Geopolitics
Al Jazeera – Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on Caspian commercial vessel
Zelensky is clearly trying to show the US and Israel just how loyal he is. Read the article HERE.
Ukraine
Corruption
Mark Episkopos – Ukraine’s Defence Minister tried to fight corruption, and paid the price
The fall of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who had overhauled Ukraine’s war strategy, shows Zelensky prioritises corruption over competence. Mark Episkopos is a Eurasia Research Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He […]
Geopolitics
Marta Havryshko – Ukraine’s military has a real Nazi problem
The Neo-Nazi problem in Ukraine is not simply a Kremlin invention. Marta Havryshko is a U.S.-based author and researcher focused on Ukrainian nationalism, the far right, and the Russo-Ukrainian War. Havryshko holds a PhD in […]
Corruption
BBC – Zelensky’s ex-chief of staff in court as Ukraine corruption probe escalates
The reality is that corruption in Ukraine goes right to the top. The mind boggles about how much of Western aid to Ukraine has ended up in the pockets of the country’s elite. Read the […]
Geopolitics
The Kyiv Independent – EU warns of sanctions over shipments of stolen Ukrainian grain to Israel
Israel steals Palestinian land everyday, but they are Palestinians so to the EUcrats they are not really human beings. Read the article HERE.
Energy
Euronews – Zelenskyy announces Druzhba oil pipeline repaired and ‘can resume operation’
How long before Nord Stream is back on line and Russian gas is reaching Germany again? Six months? A year? Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Jennifer Kavanagh – Is Ukraine peace toast, now that the Middle East is on fire?
Now that the US and Israel have attacked Iran, Russia has even less reasons to engage seriously in efforts to end the Ukraine war. Dr. Jennifer Kavanagh is a senior fellow and director of military […]
Geopolitics
Michael Roberts: Ukraine- Russia four years on
The Ukraine war continues to be a disaster in every way imaginable and the bloodshed doesn’t look like it’s going to end any time soon. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London […]
Geopolitics
John P. Ruehl – Can Europe Reassert Itself After Ukraine?
Interview with geopolitics expert Glenn Diesen about why Europe is all at sea in the emerging multipolar world. John P. Ruehl is an Australian-American journalist living in Washington, D.C. He is a contributing editor to […]
Geopolitics
Eldar Mamedov – Rubio’s spoonful of sugar helps hard medicine go down in Munich
European elites are easily impressed, they seem to be happy that Marco Rubio didn’t use mean words about them, even if the substance remains 100% Trumpian. Eldar Mamedov is a Brussels-based foreign policy expert and […]