To judge from the editorial pages and Capitol Hill currents that both shape and reflect Washington’s perceptions of the world, the doomsayers sounding alarms over the risk of direct military conflict between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine have been proved wrong. Despite many Russian warnings and much nuclear saber-rattling, the United States has managed to supply advanced artillery systems, tanks, fighter aircraft, and extended-range missiles to Ukraine without an existential contest—or even significant Russian retaliation.
National Politics
Kyiv Independent: New brigade bears heavy brunt of Russia’s onslaught in Kharkiv Oblast
The Kyiv Independent is a very government loyal medium, so this is not propaganda. A horrific account. If you read between the lines it becomes worse. The Russians are not even trying to gain territory, […]
Geopolitics
Responsible Statecraft: US may push but Ukrainians balk at lowering draft age to 18
Washington voices keep asking for more. Read HERE
Climate Crisis
CNN: Portugal’s power production goes coal-free long before deadline
Portugal has gone entirely coal-free, 9 years ahead of the country’s initial deadline to phase out coal, the planet’s most polluting fossil fuel. Read here Wikimedia Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 Internationa
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