Europe
Following Germany’s historic decision to increase military spending, the Italian Prime Minister follows suit.
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January 14, 2022
How to Kill Europe’s Robot Industry
Europe’s proposed law regulating Artificial Intelligence could end up destroying the continent’s promising future in advanced robotics
January 13, 2022
‘Crazy’ Lithuania Shrugs Off China’s Threats
Despite some grumbling, Lithuania is sticking to its guns in an increasingly high-stakes battle with China.
January 13, 2022
Do as You’re Told, Russia Tells the Neighborhood
The Kremlin’s decision to activate the CSTO alliance signals an entirely new approach in relations between Russia and its immediate neighbors
January 12, 2022
Russia’s Liberals Wave a Sad Farewell to Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine are in the midst of a bloody physical and intellectual divorce; liberal intellectuals are the despondent victims
January 12, 2022
Gas for Russia’s Empire, Cash for the Elites
Behind the Kazakh protests lie a thuggish authoritarian state and a web of murky energy agreements that have made Russian and Kazakh elites wealthy.
January 11, 2022
Russia Cranks Up the Propaganda Volume
Russian state representatives, the Kremlin’s foreign policy ideologist, and media loyalists are becoming increasingly menacing.
January 11, 2022
The Colored Steppe
Whatever caused the uprising in Kazakhstan, its brutal Russian-backed suppression again shows Vladimir Putin has a free hand to act in the borderlands.
January 10, 2022
Putin’s Nasty Soviet Nostalgia
Vladimir Putin’s state is granting itself ever-greater freedom both abroad and at home; losers include the Russian people.
January 10, 2022
Bullied Nordics Reject Russia’s Threats
Finland and Sweden reject the Kremlin’s bullying, but resist a decision on NATO membership.