World
War in Ukraine
OPINION: A Second Age of Europe
The Russo-Ukrainian war is a moment for Europe to embark on a new age of leadership and enlightenment. The ideal of freedom mustn’t be take for granted. It should be defended.
Oct. 13, 2024
US
OPINION: Trump Must Stand With Ukraine or Lose in November
If Donald Trump wants to win, then he will need to reach out beyond his isolationist base and convince old-school Reagan Republicans. To do that he must support Ukraine.
Oct. 13, 2024
Biden
Biden Expected to Visit Germany on Friday
Biden's original visit to Germany was to have taken place between Oct. 10 and 12 and to have included a four-way summit with his German, French and UK counterparts.
Oct. 13, 2024
Europe
Polish Support for Receiving Ukrainian Refugees Reaches New Low
Open opposition to welcoming Ukrainian refugees is at 40%.
Oct. 13, 2024
Poland
World Briefing: Oct. 13, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 13, 2024
British Intelligence
British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine 9 October 2024
Latest from the British Defence Intelligence.
Oct. 13, 2024
Russia
Russian An-3 Aircraft Crashes in Siberia's Yakutia
Initial reports said one out of five onboard died from the crash amidst speculations that Western sanctions have led to difficulties sourcing aircraft components needed for maintenance.
Oct. 13, 2024
EU
Tusk Says Poland Wants to Limit Asylum Rights
Poland to crack down on irregular migration, abuse of asylum system.
Oct. 13, 2024
Ukraine
Centre-Left Set to Win as Pro-Ukraine Lithuania Votes
Lithuania's main parties all agree on the need for strong support for Ukraine and to maintain or increase defense spending, currently around 3% of GDP.
Oct. 13, 2024
F-16
Has the Ukrainian F-16 Got First Blood?
Pro-Russian and pro-Kyiv social media is abuzz with as yet unverified reports that a Ukrainian F-16 shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber on Saturday.
Oct. 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
Putin Cements Ties With Iranian President in Central Asia Meeting
Vladimir Putin, whose country is hosting a summit of the BRICS nations in Kazan on October 22-24 , invited Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to come to Russia on an official visit.
Oct. 12, 2024
US
Campaign Duo Trump and Musk: What does this portend?
What European media are saying about the Trump-Musk election alliance.
Oct. 12, 2024
Ukraine
World Briefing: Oct. 12, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
Kadyrov Embarrasses Putin Declaring "Blood Feud" against Russian Legislators
Chechen leader Kadyrov is becoming increasingly emboldened in his personal political disputes.
Oct. 12, 2024
Putin
OPINION: Is the Chechen Tail Wagging the Russian Dog?
Putin’s fixation with keeping the Arab and Islamic World onside as his full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches its third anniversary means he now needs Kadyrov more than the other way around.
Oct. 12, 2024
Top News
OPINION: If Europe Wants Fewer Refugees, It Needs to Do More. Not Less
What are Ukrainian refugees today may be Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Polish, and Finnish refugees tomorrow. Europe is now addressing the symptom, not the cause.
Oct. 12, 2024
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