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OPINION: PS, MAGA, Putin Hates You (But He Loves Your Work)

Donald Trump and the right-wing MAGA Republicans are Polezni Duraks, useful idiots, employed by Putin and the Kremlin to advance their goals over US national security, and that of its allies.

By Stephen Humphreys

Feb. 23, 2024

War in Ukraine

Ukraine Will Receive US Aid, Well-Known Republicans in Kyiv Assure

US Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Ukraine must be victorious over Russia. Pompeo sought to assuage fears that a Trump presidency would hurt Ukraine.

By Maryna Shashkova

Feb. 20, 2024

Europe

Munich Contemplates the ‘End of Peaceful Times’

Beyond doubt, the core question remained whether current Ukraine support hiccups are fixable – the answer was mainly yes, but only if the West has the political will to act accordingly.

By Euractiv

Feb. 19, 2024

‘Ukraine Has Minerals’ – US Republicans Propose Loan Instead of Aid: What It Means for Ukraine

Politics aside, just how much mineral wealth does Ukraine have, and what is the economic potential of the deposits should the plan go through and Ukraine is to pay back the loan through resources?

By Leo Chiu

Feb. 19, 2024

Ukraine

WORLD BRIEFING: February 17, 2024

The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.

By Michael Bociurkiw

Feb. 18, 2024

Zelensky

Zelensky Says Ready to Take Trump to Ukraine Frontline

Zelensky told the Munich Security Conference he had invited Trump to Ukraine because policy makers should see what real war entailed.

By AFP

Feb. 17, 2024

NATO

Eurotopics: Trump's Nato Threat - Time to Power up European Defence?

How could the continent organise its defence if the US is no longer a reliable partner? How and to what extent should it rearm? Is Europe prepared to shoulder that responsibility? Commentators debate.

By Eurotopics

Feb. 15, 2024

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Europe

OPINION: Bolstering European Security as Risk of Abandonment by US Grows

Europe needs to build its own security capabilities in preparation for a possible withdrawal by the United States.

By Anders Aslund

Feb. 14, 2024

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OPINION: How Delay and Appeasement Have Left Ukraine Freezing and in Darkness

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NATO

Eurotopics: Nato Alliance Protection - Trump Ups The Ante

Donald Trump said he was against NATO members benefiting from full protection if they fail to meet the alliance's spending targets and would not support such states if Russia attacked them.

By Eurotopics

Feb. 13, 2024

Trump Calls for No More Aid ‘Without the Hope of Payback’

Fresh off his successful campaign to torpedo a border security bill tied to aid for Ukraine, Donald Trump is now calling only for loans.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 11, 2024

NATO

Trump Threatens to ‘Encourage’ Attack of NATO Members Behind on Payments

The former president boasted about how he would punish NATO countries that don’t pay their bills and reveled in how he sabotaged the border bill that would pave the way for aid to Ukraine.

By AFP

Feb. 11, 2024

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OPINION: Republicans Courting Geostrategic Catastrophe

Betrayal will have effects that go far beyond Ukraine

By Robert Zubrin

Feb. 9, 2024

ANALYSIS: Immune Like Putin - Trump Calls on the Shades of Watergate

In his bid to become president again, Donald Trump is hoping to play fast and loose with US laws, finding loopholes to do what he does best – serve himself.

By Stephen Humphreys

Feb. 8, 2024

War in Ukraine

‘Playing Into Putin’s Hands’ – War in Ukraine Update for Feb 7

US right-wing ex-pundit will interview Putin; Biden again presses Congress on aid bill; Ukraine’s ammo shortage gets worse as Moscow steps up attacks around Avdiivka especially, but AFU makes gains

By John Moretti

Feb. 7, 2024

War in Ukraine

Flexing Clout, Trump Pressures Republicans to Kill Ukraine Aid Deal

The critical test for the bill will be its first procedural vote, expected on Wednesday, which will require support from 60 senators in a 100-member chamber that is almost evenly divided.

By AFP

Feb. 6, 2024

Washington Insider: Polling Shows Trump Has a Commanding Lead

Recent polling in the US shows that Trump is towering over his Republican rivals while quickly increasing his lead in a potential head-to-head race against President Joe Biden – worrying some.

By Jason Jay Smart

Feb. 1, 2024

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