Category: Russia
Discussion on the war and what it might take to bring it to an end
The United States has taken a series of military steps that will be difficult to reverse and that will become obstacles to future Russian-American relations

A bleak future lies ahead

A Kurdish family share their story as they seek to escape the impending Turkish advance for the third time in five years

We look at the impact of prolonged U.S. military presence in Europe and the overemphasis on Russia or China as enemies to the West

Like most of the previous six phases of sanctions the purpose of the latest is to deprive Russia of revenues from exports

Both sides are thus mindlessly escalating toward nuclear war

NATO expansion and the defense of Donbas are not the primary motivations for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Stoking nationalism to shore up support for Putin’s government is
Instead of exploiting this crisis to expand even further, NATO should suspend all new or pending membership applications until the current crisis has been resolved
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