‘Russia Will Arm the Houthis, If...’
The New York Times has reported that Russia has been providing small arms to the Houthis. What more is there to this?
Deadlier Drones, Dodging Debt, Icons With Clay Feet
This has been busy week on the battlefield and off it.
Invite Ukraine to Join NATO Right Now
The entire “civilized world” has looked on as Ukraine bleeds out on the battlefield.
World Disorder
BRICS is an anti-American and anti-European gang-up that cannot shoot straight, the author writes.
Ukraine and 2024’s Nuclear and Other Realities
A year ago Putin accused Ukraine of trying to acquire nuclear weapons, it didn’t then, but it has now become a topic of conversation and even an ambition for some Ukrainians.
Georgia’s Election Appears to Have Been Rigged: Does the West Care?
Does the lack of political will of the EU to challenge the pro-Russian forces in Georgia mean it is abandoning the pro-Western democratic movement?
Ukrainian Schoolchildren Forced to Become Russian
Putin’s war on Ukraine is more than just brute revanchism. He wants to annihilate Ukrainian national identity. As such, he needs to brainwash Ukrainian children into faithful Russians.
Why ‘A Divided Germany Scenario’ for Ukraine is Not On
Such a proposed security arrangement ignores a how the Soviet occupation of parts of Germany differs fundamentally from the Russian occupation of parts of Ukraine.
Elections in Moldova and Georgia - A Final Warning for the West
The implications of Russia’s interference in the elections in Moldova and Georgia should be taken with all the seriousness they deserve.
After the United Nations
With the UN having been and continuing to be unable to show moral leadership in Ukraine, perhaps it’s time that we should consider a new League of Democracies.
Zelensky’s Victory Plan: What’s in it and What’s Missing
Unfortunately, the plan reads more like a wish-list for Ukraine’s partners rather than a document outlining how Ukraine will achieve victory.
13 Reasons Why a “Negotiated Peace” in Ukraine Will Shatter Our Security
As we assure Russia the peace that we deny Ukraine, Russia torches Ukraine with that very American technology, imbedded in its own, and in Iranian and North Korean weaponry.