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As Iranian War Continues, Ukraine Must Learn From Its Lessons
The renewed escalation between the US, Israel and Iran offers Ukraine several lessons on military planning, alliance politics, Middle East diplomacy, and the limits of Russia’s global reach.
When the War Disappears From the Front Page, so Does Our Seriousness
News of Russia’s war against Ukraine has inured the public to its horrors. The media adapts to stressed attention spans.
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As Iranian War Continues, Ukraine Must Learn From Its Lessons
The renewed escalation between the US, Israel and Iran offers Ukraine several lessons on military planning, alliance politics, Middle East diplomacy, and the limits of Russia’s global reach.
When the War Disappears From the Front Page, so Does Our Seriousness
News of Russia’s war against Ukraine has inured the public to its horrors. The media adapts to stressed attention spans.
What Russian Escalation Could Look Like
With the tide turning in the war, it is highly likely that Russia will choose to escalation.
Turkiye Helps Secure the NATO Loose Cannon
Why the NATO summit in Ankara can be considered a success.
Ongoing Polish-Ukrainian Friction: A Perspective from Kyiv
The current Polish-Ukrainian spat over historical issues continues to fester and needs to be handled responsibly, worthy of today's, not yesterday's, challenges.
In a Fuel Crisis, Russia Prioritizes Fuel for Terrorizing Civilians
Despite claims of great-power status, Russia’s fuel crisis exposes a weak regime diverting resources from its own citizens to intensify strikes on innocent Ukrainian civilians.
Cutting Off Crimea
Ukraine’s “logistical lockdown” aimed at “turning Crimea into an island” is gaining momentum.
Ukrainian Defiance, Spartans at Azovstal and Thermopylae – The Siege of Mariupol
Outnumbered ten to one, outgunned, surrounded from day one – Mariupol’s defenders proved that Ukraine would fight, and changed the war.
Why Putin Isn’t Interested in Ending the War
Putin’s war has become a system for managing Russia itself – manpower, prisons, loyalty, and a potentially dangerous new elite forged in a war of aggression.
Adapting to Sobering Realities: Ukrainian Society in Late 2025 and Beyond
What did Ukraine’s reality look like in December 2025, and what predictions can be made based on current research into public sentiment and political trends?
US Congress Can Make Russia Pay for Its War Crimes
The past two presidents have been reluctant to compel the seizure of frozen Russian assets. A new push in Congress might compel Trump to do it.
In High-Stakes Bluff, Putin Holds a Losing Hand
Ukraine’s recent battlefield success shows Europe can defend itself. Meanwhile, the US waivers in its commitment to the continent.
The Illusion of a Peace Deal for Ukraine
Anyone who believes Russia is serious about negotiating a peace deal with Ukraine need only look at what Moscow says to be disabused.
Why the Black Eyed Peas Icon’s Philippines Mission Could Matter to Ukraine
Apl.de.Ap went from global music icon to AgTech visionary. Here is how his vision can take root in Ukraine.
To Poles and Ukrainians: Be Bigger Than Russia!
We do not need ‘reconciliation’ between our nations, Polish and Ukrainian – but we do need to understand the past, forgive one another, and move ahead, wiser, united, stronger, and in the same direction.
The Outcome of Russia’s War Will Impact Everyone
The hard truth that so many are reluctant to admit is that Putin is bent on restoring Moscow’s lost glory and sphere of influence – by any means necessary.
Ukraine’s Victory Is the Answer to a Better Future for the World
A diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine would not only form a decisive factor in international security, but a manifesto of morals and values as the basis of a new 21st century global order.
Ukraine, the Caucasus, Turkey: Route to a New Security Architecture
Seen soberly, investing in the resilience of the North Caucasus is part of a deterrence strategy, not “interference in internal affairs,” as Kremlin propaganda would frame it.
No Place for Smallness When the World Is on Fire: an American Perspective on the Ukrainian-Polish Affair
Mature nations remember history without becoming imprisoned by it.
Intent in Plain Sight: the Politics of a UN-Recognized Genocide
With the help semantic sleight of hand, the UN seems to be underplaying what is clearly genocide in Ukraine.
The Lessons Europe Must Learn From Ukraine
Intelligence is now the front line of Europe’s new security. It is absolutely imperative that Europe reassess its approach to defense.
First Gambling Operators Connect to SOMS: How This Changes Ukraine’s Gaming Market
Connecting Ukrainian gambling operators to the State Online Monitoring System (SOMS) promotes gaming industry transparency, increases tax control efficiency, and minimizes risks of tax evasion.
OPINION: The Bill for Crimea Comes Due for Putin
Crimea, a symbol of Putin neo-imperial project, has become the place that will bankrupt Putin’s political capital.
July 11, 2026