Azerbaijani Opposition Leader Ali Karmili’s Detention Conditions Keep Deteriorating
Urgent action is required to help Ali Karimli, one of Azerbaijan’s leading opposition figures, now in detention.
Cutting Off Crimea
Ukraine’s “logistical lockdown” aimed at “turning Crimea into an island” is gaining momentum.
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.
Kyiv Smashed, Moscow Burned, Parsing Drone Operations
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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.
Ukraine Creates Multiple Risk Points Now for Putin
Crimea seems to be the new Ukrainian focus. Watch this space, but also Belarus.
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Russia is losing more than economic and human resources in this war. It is also losing sight of victory and running out of ideas about how to make Ukraine suffer.
Grievance, Bewilderment and Ethnic Amnesia: Poland, Ukraine and the Politics of Historical Memory
An explainer from a Ukrainian perspective to warn against a black-and-white approach to historical issues that serves politicians’ purposes but divides neighbors.
Ukraine in the EU or Eternal Integration and Sovereigntism?
The real challenge for Ukraine starts after opening EU accession talks.
A Test of Wisdom: Polish-Ukrainian Relations at a Crossroads
Hopefully, Poland’s Prime Minister, Karol Nawrocki, will not become a new Viktor Orbán and the leader of a ‘coalition of the unwilling’ concerning Ukraine.
Operation Epic Fury's Unanswered Question: Why Did Iran Endure?
Iran has survived Operation Epic Fury not through military strength but through the economic core the US avoided targeting – leaving its true resilience largely untouched.
Putin's Patsy
Trump shrugs off Ukraine at the G7 while praising Putin, even after Russia bombs Kyiv’s holiest cathedral, exposing his indifference as Ukraine keeps fighting back.
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