Syria - Winners & Losers
Events in Syria have moved fast in recent days with the overthrow, finally, of the brutal and hated Assad regime. Why did it take so long?
Body Counts and Counterattacks, Transformer Roboboats, America First! And Winning Bigly!
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on the developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Book Review: Angela Merkel – A Failed European Leader
Merkel was a disaster and not only for Germany.
Tracing Russian Footprints in Iran’s Nuclear Program
Tehran insists that increased Western sanctions against Iran because it had allegedly transferred ballistic missiles to Russia are without foundation – despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
Türkiye, Syria, Russia and US
What are the broader geopolitical implications if the the defeat of the Assad regime in Syria.
We, the People, and the Gods That Failed Us
How long will it take the thug lording over the Kremlin and cowing the West to feels encouraged and empowered enough by his victory to return for more?
Exploring Peace Scenarios in Ukraine – A Complex Road Ahead
Trump is reportedly considering three approaches to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, none involve NATO membership—a contentious issue.
Being Upfront About Ukraine’s War Casualties Is Important
Ukrainian War Losses – A Lack of Clarity Might Undermine Ukraine’s National Interests.
Ukraine’s Orange Revolution Sparked Putin’s Mania Towards His Neighbor
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s obsession was triggered by the Ukrainian people’s first revolt against their autocratic leaders in downtown Kyiv in 2004.
Putin’s Stakes in Syria Couldn’t be Higher
The current setbacks faced by Russian forces in the face of rebel advances in Syria could have an impact that spreads far beyond that long-beleaguered Middle Eastern country.
Feeling our Way to the End of the Year
A thick fog hangs over Kyiv and much of the country making driving treacherous – a similar thick fog is enveloping Ukraine’s immediate military and political prospects.
‘Vatnik Soup’ - An Encyclopedia of Kremlin Agents and Dupes
In their new book, Vatnik Soup: The Ultimate Guide to Russian Disinformation Pekka Kallioniemi and Morten Hammeken offer suggestions on how it can be defeated.
The current setbacks faced by Russian forces in the face of rebel advances in Syria could have an impact that spreads far beyond that long-beleaguered Middle Eastern country.
Dec. 7