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Trump and Putin on phone
Europe

A Trump offer that Putin cannot refuse

Every threat has failed and it is too late for the US to just 'walk away' from the Ukraine war. But Washington has something Russia wants, badly.

ideon Sa'ar
Europe

Baltics' big bear hug of Israel is a strategic blunder

They're deepening European divisions and undermining the moral authority they invoke in defense of Ukraine

Ukraine war
Europe

Ukraine's 'Busification' — forced conscription — is tip of the iceberg

Western media is largely ignoring that Kyiv has to rip young men off the streets amid recruitment shortages and desertions

Sudan al-Fashir El Fasher
Africa

Sudan's bloody war is immune to Trump's art of the deal

El Fasher's fall exposes the failure of Washington’s reliance on regional power brokers — many who are directly involved — to end the conflict

World votes to lift Cuba embargo, again.
QiOSK

World votes to lift Cuba embargo, again.

This, despite an unusual stemwinder from US ambassador Mike Waltz and accusations that Havana is aiding Russia's war in Ukraine

operating table
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.