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Zelensky's dangerous gambit to merge the Iran and Ukraine Wars
Europe

Zelensky's dangerous gambit to merge the Iran and Ukraine Wars

Of course this would also appeal to Israel, prolonging the Middle East war and potentially drawing European governments into the theater, too.

Volodymyr Zelensky at the Munich Security Conference
Europe

Zelensky's 'Freya' missile defense scheme could backfire. Here's why.

Aside from being no panacea for Ukraine's war woes, it is a clear play to build Kyiv directly into Europe’s security architecture.

Ukraine
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As war drags on, Ukraine’s population is collapsing

The Donetsk region recorded only 134 births in the first half of 2026

The West's plan to pressure Putin has a glaring flaw
Europe

The West's plan to pressure Putin has a glaring flaw

Hopes that a Ukrainian deep strike campaign will force a ceasefire are based on a misunderstanding of Russian politics

Mykhailo Fedorov Ukraine
Europe

Ukraine's defense minister walked into Zelensky corruption buzzsaw

Mykhailo Fedorov advanced a successful drone program in part by bucking the patronage system, which, protected by the president, likely led to his sacking

Barack and Michelle Obama
Washington Politics

Obama has a lot to say about everything but his foreign policy

The 44th president has yet to publish his second volume of memoirs, which could shed light on his questionable decisions relating to Afghanistan, Syria, and more