The Baltic nations show the world how to defend freedom
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are small but punching well above their weight
John Pietro
John Pietro is an editorial assistant at The Spectator World
Saturday
Friday
What the US can do about Germany’s hardball on Ukraine
Berlin doesn’t want to send tanks until Washington does — game on
Tuesday
Why Sweden and Finland still haven’t joined NATO
Months after they moved to join the alliance, Turkey is standing in their way
Wednesday
Poland is Europe’s next great military power
One nation has learned the lessons of the Russian invasion
Thursday
How Republican chaos could threaten aid to Ukraine
It’s not hard to see the fringe of the GOP threatening to derail war support
Tuesday
Israel’s wake-up call to America
The United States should not force Israel to strike Iran; it should take the lead
Wednesday
Ancient Apocalypse and the end of history programs
It is not that hard to create a fascinating program on factual history, though clearly nonsense is more popular
Thursday
Zelensky spoke to the American soul
He reminded Americans that they are the shining light of liberty in a world of tyranny
Wednesday
Biden needs to stop ceding the initiative to Putin
He may fear escalation, but Russia has escalated despite — or more likely because of — the Biden administration’s caution
Monday
The January 6 Committee’s recommended charges against Trump, explained
The Department of Justice and Special Counsel Jack Smith will decide whether to prosecute
Thursday
The US must punish Iran for aiding Russia
They’ve run roughshod over their neighbors and collaborated with America’s enemies
Tuesday
Sam Bankman-Fried charged with fraud and conspiracy
The FTX founder faces eight criminal counts and suits by the SEC and CFTC
Sunday
Why China’s budding relationship with the Saudis spells trouble
Joe Biden has fecklessly ceded the field and Xi Jinping is stepping in
Thursday
Don’t condemn Ukraine for its ‘illiberal’ measures against Russia
Sometimes strong medicine is needed in wartime, as Americans well know
Thursday
It’s time for Pope Francis to speak out against China
He should take John Paul II as his model in world affairs
Tuesday
The West should follow Eastern Europe’s lead on foreign policy
They’ve been biting the bullet and investing in their militaries
Friday
In defense of Mitch McConnell
Since becoming Senate minority leader, he has played his hand with cunning and skill
Wednesday
NATO acquits itself well in the Poland missile crisis
As Russia stomps and points fingers, the alliance has remained calm
Tuesday
Winter is no time for weakness in Ukraine
The West shouldn’t get cold feet; it should seize the opportunity to push back Russia
Monday
Time for the GOP to call out Democrats’ primaries meddling
No more betting on extreme candidates — for either side
