Chindia Ruins Russia
The most profound outcome of Putin’s war will be the redistribution of wealth from Russia to China and India, Diane Francis writes. Asian giants import energy at discounts because of oil price caps.
Does America Really See the War in Ukraine as a Territorial Dispute?
Putin must be rubbing his hands in glee as leading American politicians downplay the seriousness of the war.
Wing-Wing Decision : How Ukrainians use Flash Mobs to Get Fighter Jets
On Sunday, March 26, a large-scale flash mob will take place at the England-Ukraine football match, demanding the provision of fighter jets.
The Tale of How California Startups, Hipsters, and Saudi Shareholders Bankrupted a Large Swiss Bank
Regulators in Switzerland worked through the weekend to save the country’s second-largest lender with a $54 billion credit line following California bank failure and government bailout.
Belarus Freedom Day
On March 25, Belarusians celebrate Belarus Independence Day. The US has issued a press statement in support of Belarusians struggling to overthrow the Lukashenko dictatorship, but Kyiv remains silent.
Delays that Feed the Kremlin
Winning the war in Ukraine together is a chance to counter the imperial ambitions of the Kremlin and ensure the future of democracy.
Maskirovka – Can We Believe Anything Russia Says or Does?
Question: How can you tell if Putin’s lying? Answer: Because his lips are moving! The old schoolboy joke has never been truer.
War in Ukraine: Russia the Loser, the US a Winner
The economic fallout from the war in Ukraine has been mixed. A strange collection of countries have benefitted.
Poland Might Be Prepared to Do What the US and NATO Will Not
In a worst-case scenario, if Russian forces get the upper hand over a depleted Ukraine, NATO will need to intervene. Poland, of course, would have to be the spearhead.
The ‘Yugoslavia Scenario’: How Russia Intends to Use an Anniversary in Its Ongoing Information War
The Kremlin has used NATO’s 1999 intervention to justify Russia’s continual assaults on Ukraine, and won’t miss the upcoming opportunity to exploit this further.
Putin's Ethnic Cleansing
The March 20 Moscow meeting between Xi Jinping and Putin was upstaged and ruined on March 17 when the International Criminal Court issued a warrant to arrest Putin for war crimes in Ukraine.
Putin's Legal Troubles
Even as Americans prepare for the spectacle of Donald Trump's various arrests and trials, his patron Vladimir Putin finds himself confronted by a far more demanding set of legal predicaments.
With Putin’s war of aggression approaching its third anniversary, the financial, technological, and demographic hurdles facing the Russian economy are more severe than is commonly understood.
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