Europe
Will the West turn Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?
While the UK’s decision to send depleted uranium shells is unlikely to turn the tide, it will have a lasting, potentially devastating, impact.
April 26, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
On Xi-Putin visit, the US sees only threats
This risks pushing Russia and China into a destructive alliance and missing out on opportunities for peace in Ukraine.
March 21, 2023
Europe
Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Christmas
Ukraine rejects call for truce as ‘hypocrisy,’ Biden says Putin is trying to ‘find some oxygen’
January 06, 2023
Europe
How this card game can help explain the war in Ukraine
Putin may or may not be a secret bridge player, but it helps us understand his strategies, tactics, and modes of thinking.
December 08, 2022
Europe
Putin and Zelensky finally agree. Here's why that’s a bad thing.
In recent weeks, leaders in both Kyiv and Moscow have argued that the Minsk agreements are no longer worth the paper they're printed on.
December 05, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Putin-Xi meeting at summit marks the rise of Eurasia
In contrast, Washington’s coalitions in the 'Indo-Pacific' and elsewhere are failing to gain new adherents.
September 15, 2022
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