Demining in Ukraine – Liability, a Minefield of a Different Kind
Steve Brown
Demining in Ukraine – Liability, a Minefield of a Different Kind
The ‘duty of care’ that we all have for what we do, or ask others to do, is never more relevant than for the risky activity that is involved in demining.
Kremlin Clarifies that Drones over Kremlin Was False Flag Operation EXCLUSIVE
Anders Aslund
Kremlin Clarifies that Drones over Kremlin Was False Flag Operation
The truth in Russia is always easy to discern because the Kremlin always lies, as in the most recent case concerning drones over Moscow, which looks like an obvious false flag operation.
Moscow Proxies Stand for Regional Election in Moldova
Ivana Stradner
Moscow Proxies Stand for Regional Election in Moldova
Russian efforts to increase its influence within Moldova may take another step forward in a forthcoming regional election.
A Venezuelan on Ukraine's Frontlines
Rodrigo Figueredo
A Venezuelan on Ukraine's Frontlines
A Venezuelan artist and human rights activist who fights authoritarianism online visits Ukraine’s soldiers fighting for freedom and human rights in Donetsk.
What Lies Ahead for Russia EXCLUSIVE
Jason Jay Smart
What Lies Ahead for Russia
Putin's house of cards appears more vulnerable than ever and questions about what will come next are multiplying.
Why Putin Bombed the Kremlin
Robert Zubrin
Why Putin Bombed the Kremlin
Who exactly flew two drones into the Kremlin on May 3 is a question that may remain unanswered but Putin has previous in using ‘false flags’ to gain support for otherwise unpopular actions.
Ukrainians are Inspired by Finland’s Heroic Past and NATO Present
Andriy Yermak
Ukrainians are Inspired by Finland’s Heroic Past and NATO Present
Finland serves as a glowing example for Ukraine, which in turn today has become the best advertisement for NATO.
Five Worst-Case Strategies for Ukrainians in Poland EXCLUSIVE
Adam Borowski
Five Worst-Case Strategies for Ukrainians in Poland
The grain crisis is the tip of the iceberg. There are far more serious issues that need addressing. And if Polish-Ukrainian relations degenerate, then Ukrainians will need a strategy.
Hang Together on Ukraine, or China Will Hang Us Separately Editor's Choice
Kurt Volker
Hang Together on Ukraine, or China Will Hang Us Separately
Western policy on China mostly misunderstands the regime and its thinking. We cannot dictate Beijing’s approach, but we can heavily influence it.
Washington Needs to Fight Russia’s Information War Using This Tactic
Ivana Stradner
Washington Needs to Fight Russia’s Information War Using This Tactic
The US should turn Moscow’s 'reflexive control' tactic against the Kremlin: Instead of selling the American Dream, Washington should show Russians 'the Russian dream.'
Russia Getting Beaten by Hackers
Jason Jay Smart
Russia Getting Beaten by Hackers
The month of April was disastrous for Russia not only on the eastern front in Ukraine, but also on the cyber-front.
Is the Ukrainian Language Another Battleground for Russia’s War Against Ukraine? EXCLUSIVE
Steve Brown
Is the Ukrainian Language Another Battleground for Russia’s War Against Ukraine?
Ukrainian national identity is exemplified by its language, which for centuries has been the target of Russian demagogues. Putin is just the latest example.