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United Nations
Global Crises

Do we need a treaty on neutrality?

In an age of hybrid warfare and multipolarity, being 'neutral' is losing coherence — a redefined legal framework can preserve its value

Diplomacy Watch Donald Trump Putin Zelensky
QiOSK

Diplomacy Watch: US govt. throws cold water on impact of sanctions

European leaders can’t countenance any serious effort to restrict Russian oil exports

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Europe

Is Europe deliberately sabotaging Ukraine War negotiations?

Plans for postwar troop deployments raise questions about whether the 'coalition of the willing' really wants peace

Kaja Kallas
Europe

Kaja Kallas' shocking lack of historical literacy

A major gaffe about Russia and China in WWII belies the Europeans' cartoonish mindset about the world's major powers

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Europe

For Putin, bargaining and bombing aren't mutually exclusive

Russia is not going to stop fighting, but there are signs that its terms are not as maximalist as a year ago

Diplomacy Watch: The musical chairs of security guarantees
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Diplomacy Watch: The musical chairs of security guarantees

Is Europe willing to step up to protect Ukraine from future aggression?