Europe
2027: The Ukraine winter we prayed wouldn't come
Relentless Russian attacks and energy crisis, matched with depleting resources from abroad, demand that Trump make dramatic changes in approach to war now
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Europe
Russia's lockdown of Odessa ports could be a grim turning point in war
A lesson to all purveyors of the idea that Ukraine could be a 'steel porcupine' and avoid a mutual agreement to end the conflict. It's a trap.
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Europe
Trump's troop withdrawals from Germany might backfire. Here's why.
Did Washington just deal away one of its critical tools of leverage with Russia?
May 12, 2026
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A farewell to Oz: Trump’s strategy for a multipolar world
NSS is actually more realist about the US role going forward than critics want to admit
December 15, 2025
Europe
On Russia-Ukraine, the misdiagnosed patient is flatlining
All along we've been told this was about aggressive expansionism and applied a strategy of deterrence. That was wrong.
October 27, 2025
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