Regional Security
Whatever the disputes between Poland’s presidency and government, the head of state’s first official visit to Washington could bring substantial benefits.
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August 21, 2025
An End to Russia’s War? Closer, But Not Yet Close
A combination of talks and Western pressure may yet force the Kremlin to agree an end to its war of aggression against Ukraine.
August 21, 2025
A New Western Strategy for Russian Aggression
After years of trying to force Russia to halt its aggression, the West may eventually have to reconsider its risk tolerance to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine.
August 20, 2025
Putin–Zelenskyy Meeting Is Impossible, Say Russia’s Propagandists
Russia propagandists were in a lather of excitement during and after the Alaska summit. The mood has changed.
August 19, 2025
What is Next for Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia?
Security guarantees, demands of annexation in Donbas, and sanctions on Russia. What do the recent summits with the US, Russia, and Ukraine mean for peace negotiations?
August 19, 2025
Georgia — Target the Judges
Once a reliable partner of the West, Georgia is now becoming a Russian-style dictatorship. The West must do more to avert this outcome.
August 18, 2025
The UAE and Russia: Best Friends Forever?
The Emirates is a trusted ally and key facilitator for the Kremlin and the Belarusian dictatorship. Any loss of support would do serious harm to the Putin regime.
August 18, 2025
China Path to Global Power Advances With Russian ‘Victory’
Everything is moving in the right direction for China’s rulers, and the Ukraine war talks are no exception.
August 18, 2025
Dirty Deals: Borders
The use of force to change international frontiers is taboo. Until it isn’t.
August 13, 2025
Unmoored in Anchorage: Europe’s Dangerous Game
The continent has done everything possible to align itself with the US administration. That has avoided difficult decisions, but comes at a high risk.