Petro-State Pariahs
Russia, Iran, and Venezuela have weaponized oil to fuel wars and terror – but North America’s energy dominance is poised to reshape the global order.
A New Mini-Yalta: Trump’s Dangerous Gambit in Eastern Europe
How the lessons of the past are being ignored by a smug US administration reluctant to consider the costs and implications of its follies.
Advisory Board as Test of Ukraine’s Institutional Maturity
Rebuilding Ukraine both during and after the war will be a serious challenge. It will be important to make sure the institutions function as well as possible.
Forests on the Front Line
How Ukraine is battling to preserve its forests burned at scale Russian attacks, at the same time supplies of timber are needed by Ukraine’s forces on the front line.
Trump’s Iran-Ukraine Dichotomy
By looking at geopolitics solely from the perspective of economic gain, the Trump administration is sabotaging its efforts everywhere. What’s needed is a more obvious strategic approach.
Hungary at the Crossroads: Will Orbán’s Betrayal of European Values Finally End?
Hungary’s voters have to decide if they want their country to remain a loyal, constructive member of Europe or a troublesome outcast pandering to hostile forces.
Spring Sprung Russia-Style, Drones Near and Far, An American General in Ukraine
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
The Iran War Is Making Russia Great – Not America
Trump’s war in Iran is not just doing a huge favor to Putin, it is making life more difficult for US farmers and showing contempt for American taxpayers.
For Russia - Gulf War 3 Creates Economic Wins but Also Risks
Trump’s decision to join Israel in launching a full-scale war against Iran, Gulf War III, has appeared as manna from heaven for President Putin in Russia.
Slava to Lord Ashcroft! Glory to Ukraine!
A tribute to Lord Ashcroft for his leadership, example, and commitment to Ukraine
Interceptor Drones for the Middle East: Is Ukraine Risking Its Own Security?
The war in the Middle East has once again confirmed a simple truth: modern warfare is about mathematics. Ukraine is offering practical solutions – ones that can fundamentally change the math of war.
The Western Balkans as 2nd Front of European Security
Russia’s influence in Europe is perhaps strongest and least publicized in the Balkans. Moscow’s efforts combined with the EU’s congenital slowness could spell disaster.
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