By Anatol Lieven on Oct 21, 2025 12:05 am Claims that President Trump bullied President Zelensky and urged him to withdraw from the whole of the Donbas at their latest meeting in Washington will doubtless cause the usual furore in the Western media and commentariat, but they cannot be substantiated and are a distraction from the really important issue concerning U.S. and NATO strategy, which is whether the alliance should continue support to Ukraine at existing levels or seek radically to escalate. Read in browser »
By Branko Marcetic on Oct 21, 2025 12:05 am It wasn’t that long ago that the mysterious attack on the Nord Stream pipelines was a massive outrage across the Western world. Read in browser »
By Adam Ratzlaff,Jeffery A. Tobin on Oct 20, 2025 12:05 am China was recently admitted as an observer to the Andean Community — a political and economic block consisting of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru and one of the Americas’ numerous organizations and forums. Read in browser »
By Eldar Mamedov on Oct 17, 2025 12:05 am Angela Merkel, the eternal pragmatist, has chosen her moment. In a recent interview to Hungarian media, the former German chancellor pointed a finger at Baltic and Polish leaders for their alleged role in “undermining” a potential EU-Russia dialogue before the war. Read in browser »
By Dan M. Ford on Oct 17, 2025 12:05 am Earlier this week, Donald Trump made the bold claim that he’s responsible for ending eight wars since taking office this past January — in other words, nearly one war each month of his presidency. Read in browser »
By Joseph Addington on Oct 16, 2025 12:05 am Maximum pressure has long been President Donald Trump’s stance towards the government of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela — he slapped crippling sanctions on the country during his first term — but in recent days the administration has pushed the stakes even higher. Read in browser »
It wasn’t that long ago that the mysterious attack on the Nord Stream pipelines was a massive outrage across the Western world.
China was recently 
Angela Merkel, the eternal pragmatist, has chosen her moment. In a recent interview to Hungarian media, the former German chancellor 
Earlier this week, Donald Trump made the 
Maximum pressure has long been President Donald Trump’s stance towards the government of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela — he slapped crippling sanctions on the country during his first term — but in recent days the administration has pushed the stakes even higher.