Global Crises
In an age of 'false realism,' Pope Leo presses for strategic restraint
The Holy See's recent encyclical is as much about foreign policy as it is about theology
June 12, 2026
Europe
Europe
Europe wants to force Ukrainian refugees to return home to fight
EU leaders are hardening their policies, thinking that sending men back will resolve Kyiv's recruitment crisis — but it will only prolong an unwinnable war.
June 12, 2026
Europe
Why a single 'peace deal' for Ukraine war just won't work
The time is ripe for European leaders to set aside the self-licking summits and get in the room with the US, Ukraine, and Russia
June 11, 2026
Europe
Armenia's most critical elections since independence
They were internationalized — the West vs Russia — but the results also underscored that becoming a bridge between the two is the only sure way forward
June 09, 2026
Europe
Putin denies economic stagnation after four years of war
During its annual forum in St. Petersburg, the Russian president was keen to show that Moscow was back as a major economic and geopolitical player
June 09, 2026
QiOSK
Touting battlefield successes, Ukraine leans into peace talks
President Zelensky and his entourage now say securing a deal within six months is ‘realistic’
June 02, 2026
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