Russia
US assistance to Ukraine is not a matter of choice. The country’s reduction to vassal status would set a dangerous precedent and risk a more menacing world.
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November 22, 2021
Ukraine: No Need for a Munich Sell Out
Appeasement of Russia would deliver exactly the same outcome as the betrayal of Czechoslovakia at Munich — dishonor and disaster.
November 22, 2021
Tiger Hunt
The best way to respond to bullies is to call their bluff
November 22, 2021
Russia: Ask Not Where the Bodies are Buried
A year of steadily rising repression against liberal activists and other groups loathed by Putin’s state is coming to the boil.
November 19, 2021
North Macedonia: On the Edge
Fresh political upheaval in the Balkans worries the West and cheers the Kremlin.
November 18, 2021
Russia Plays the Antisemitic Card in Ukraine
An extraordinary and hateful essay has revealed the malignancy in the hearts of Kremlin policymakers.
November 17, 2021
Will Putin Set Europe Ablaze?
Russia is once again playing mind games with its long-suffering neighbors and the West. The only response is unapologetic resolve.
November 17, 2021
Putin’s Paradoxical Population Programs
Citizens can come and go as they please in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Unless they’re disobedient or have the wrong ethnic background, in which case they may suffer a different fate.
November 17, 2021
Putin Threatens a Dark, Cold European Winter
In its very legalistic way, the decision by a German regulator to suspend the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline may just be the first real evidence that the country is finally thinking strategically.
November 17, 2021
Russian Military Foot-Stomping on Ukraine’s Border (Again)
There is little reason to believe claims of immediate invasion. Not yet, at least.