Iran
Apr. 14, 10:26
Iran's massive retaliatory attack on Israel concluded and world awaits to see the consequences.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 14, 09:38
Encouraging anything that can be construed as a victory for Russia will have grave geopolitical implications, starting with the end of the current world order.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 13, 10:44
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Putin
Apr. 13, 08:35
Russia relies heavily on propaganda and disinformation. In the wake of the ISIS attack in Moscow, the West should use the truth to let Russians know how Putin has failed them.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 12, 17:08
“There is a war going on in Ukraine for the future of the whole of Europe:” Finnish Defense Minister, Antti Häkkänen, Dec. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Apr. 11, 13:23
The Russian Orthodox Church has thrown down the gauntlet, explicitly asserting Russia’s imperial mission. The West can either dismiss Church’s call as madness or recognize it as Putin’s ambition.
EU
Apr. 11, 11:27
Despite a nerve-racking buildup leading up to the vote and the final agreement to no one’s liking, the EU’s asylum and migration pact passed with a thin majority on certain parts of the package.
Ukraine
Apr. 10, 18:37
The claims are absurd, but accompanied by a huge propaganda drive aimed at linking Ukraine with terrorism, as well, possibly, an attack on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Putin
Apr. 10, 18:16
Despite the poker face, after almost two-and-a-half decades in power, Putin’s current position indicates that he recognizes that all is not well in his fiefdom.
US
Apr. 10, 11:35
Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said Washington would "not sit by and say everything is fine" after Beijing renewed pledges of cooperation with Moscow during a visit by Russia's diplomat.
Ukraine
Apr. 10, 03:06
EBRD focuses lending program on businesses affected by war and veterans wishing to rejoin society and start a business.
Ukraine
Apr. 9, 14:47
Seeking NATO membership for 32 years and facing Russian aggression for over a decade, Ukraine has undergone significant changes and contributed to the reconsideration of NATO’s original concepts.
Russia
Apr. 8, 08:07
The ministry added that the two men would "discuss a wide range of questions linked to bilateral cooperation, as well as cooperation on the international scene".
War in Ukraine
Apr. 7, 09:59
While Russia treats its numerically superior but largely demoralized soldiers as cannon fodder, the Ukrainians heroically battle on and urgently need our support.
Apr. 5, 12:04
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Putin
Apr. 4, 19:31
He said that Russia would not be a target as it is “a unique example of interfaith harmony and unity, of inter-religious and inter-ethnic unity.”
US
Apr. 3, 11:45
Unnamed US officials said the Russian government was told that the concert venue was a possible terrorist target more than two weeks before it happened.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 3, 04:18
Strikes on Dnipro schools injure 18, including five children. Top US diplomat voices disapproval over Ukraine’s strikes in Russia. Moscow’s troops still on the attack outside Avdiivka.
Apr. 1, 16:36
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.