The Sputnik Moment
Trump’s $500B AI push was meant to secure U.S. dominance—but days later, a Chinese startup delivered a ChatGPT rival at a fraction of the cost. Panic hit Wall Street, stocks plunged
Threads Leading to Q.V. and Dopey US Foreign Policy
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Little Sympathy for USAID Grantees
Ukrainians are watching the slow, steady Russian troop advances in Donbas while talking Trump’s latest orders: a 90-day suspension of USAID grants awaiting an audit of cash already spent.
Why Africa Should Dismiss Moscow’s Bantustans – and their Moochers
Ignoring lessons from history and playing recklessly with their own circumstances, the Pan African Parliament should not be demonstrating tacit recognition of occupied Ukrainian territories.
‘Mr. Putin, Get Out of Ukraine’
Mark Rutte told the EU two weeks ago that “The future of European and global security hinges on the outcome of the war in Ukraine.”
Rubio’s Latest Comments on Ukraine Beg Important Questions
The new US Secretary of State has expressed some worrying positions in an interview – as if preparing the ground to let Putin keep what he has stolen thus far.
Is Europe Really This Stupid?
A top international economic analyst responds to reports that Europe could renew buying gas from Russia.
Orbán Wants his Trump Back – But the Honeymoon Might be Over
Alexandra Brzozowski’s opinion piece for Euractiv on Jan 31, 2025, arguing that this may not be the Donald J. Trump Viktor Orbán signed up for.
Previewing US-Ukraine Relations in 2025
Republicans now control the White House, the House of Representatives, and the Senate. What does this mean for US-Ukraine relations?
Impressions from Davos
Key takeaways from the 2025 Davos World Economic Forum courtesy of renowned Swedish economic and political analyst Anders Aslund.
Russia Allying With Taliban Presents Global Security Threat
The Taliban has pledged to give Russia full support for its invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine as the ‘Trump’ Card in the New Euro-Atlantic Order
Ukraine has established itself as a strong international actor capable of being an outpost of defense of Western civilization against external threats.

