The Longer Russians Wait to Lay Down Their Weapons, the Higher the Price
Moscow realizes that it cannot win the war it launched against Ukraine. But it also believes it cannot stop. Soon reality will sink in as Russian society crashes in on itself.
Heil Putin
Putin answers to no one, and criticism in his country is a death sentence, wrote Canadian-American journalist and author Diane Francis.
Ukraine Must Speak Out on Gaza: A Call to Live Up to Its Own History and Values
Gaza is facing a man-made famine, with at least 175 dead from starvation - 93 of them children. Over 60,000 have been killed by Israeli military actions.
Importance of Ukrainian Military’s Corps-Level Reform
A Finnish geopolitical analyst examines why the AFU’s Corps Reform of its military is significant. He believes this restructuring may be the most important military reform of the war.
Trojan Horse in the Baltics: How Russia Will Launch a Stealth Attack
Don’t expect tanks rolling across the Russian border into the Baltics. Moscow intends to undermine NATO by fomenting pro-Russian disruptions inside those countries.
Press Freedom in US Undermined by Trump Administration
Observations from an international analyst
Nicaragua Backs Russia’s Landgrabs While Its People Face Repression, Poverty, Hunger
Daniel Ortega’s Nicaragua has become Russia’s loyal vassal. Their affinity stems from a need for authoritarian rule at the expense of their populations’ freedom and well-being.
Ukraine Acts Swiftly And Convincingly – The West Drags Its Feet
Democracy very rarely functions unanimously, but this was a manifestation of democracy and unity.
How to Handle Mr. Trump
The European Union and Ukraine are facing a bizarre conundrum: How to handle a narcissistic and lawless senile toddler who has become almighty president of the United States.
Reasons Why America Should Expedite Ukraine’s NATO Accession
It’s time Western leaders repudiated the fallacy that NATO expansion led to Russia’s war on Ukraine. The US should reverse course, call for a summit to approve Ukraine as the alliance’s 33rd member.
Putin’s 10 Biggest Mistakes of the War
A Finnish geopolitical analyst and supporter of Ukraine presents his thoughts on and insight into how Putin miscalculated all across the board – and unintentionally secured his legacy.
Rearmament: Germany
Germany’s shift from pacifism to rearmament under Merz marks a major geopolitical turn, aligning with Japan to counter Russia, deepen EU ties, and support Ukraine.
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
OPINION: What Russian Escalation Could Look Like
July 13, 2026
OPINION: Turkiye Helps Secure the NATO Loose Cannon
July 12, 2026