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Anatol Lieven

Nato-scaled
Europe

The 17 Ukraine war peace terms the US must put before NATO

Threats must be imposed if either side or both reject these demands. The time is now.

Ukraine war
Europe

Europe's risky war on Russia's 'shadow fleet'

The EU wants to target illicit oil tankers, a move that could expand the Ukraine war and drag the US in further

Fresh Ukraine, Russia demands show no interest in actual peace
Europe

Fresh Ukraine, Russia demands show no interest in actual peace

The memos reported for each government Monday include positions completely mutually incompatible

Zelensky Putin
Europe

Back to Istanbul! Key nodes for US-Russia-Ukraine talks

Putin was right to call Zelensky's bluff and send lower level officials — real parameters need to be hammered out Thursday, first

Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Donald Trump
Europe

US, Ukraine minerals deal: A tactical win, not a turning point

The agreement won't end the war, but it ensures continued US commitment — and sends a signal to Moscow