The surprising boon for Africa’s exporters from the Ukraine invasion
By Conrad Onyango Africa’s commodity-exporting countries are primed to benefit from the impact of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, according to…
Africa opposes the Ukraine war. It’s abstaining from great power rivalry
By Chris Olaoluwa Ogunmodede Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the reaction it has drawn from the United States and the…
Putin’s nuclear bluff
•How the West Can Make Sure Russia’s Threats Stay Hollow By Olga Oliker Few if any wars have been launched with…
The Mystique of the Female Soldier: Portrayals of Ukrainian Women in Western Media
By Sarah Keisler The conflict in Ukraine is one of the largest Europe has seen since World War II. While…
Is the West laissez-faire about economic warfare?
By Esfandyar Batmanghalidj In his 1919 work Economic Consequences of the Peace, John Maynard Keynes warns that “the menace of inflationism…
Ukraine admits it won’t be part of NATO
•Kiev’s constitution-enshrined bid for membership in the military bloc can’t be realized, Zelensky said •Volodymyr Zelensky claimed NATO wouldn’t send…
Russia imposes sanctions on Biden and Trudeau, other top US, Canadian Officials
Russia imposed sanctions on President Biden and other top U.S. officials, in a move aimed at restricting travel to Russia…
From Hiroshima to Ukraine: The return of the nuclear threat
By Andreas Noll Nuclear arms were a symbol of the Cold War. The recent Russian threats in the war with…
A war on many fronts: disinformation around the Russia-Ukraine war
By Stephanie Diepeveen, Olena Borodyna, Theo Tindall Multiple theatres of disinformation The Russian invasion in Ukraine has escalated the stakes…
Germany’s F-35 order will field a stealth fleet twice the size of Russia’s
•Germany plans to buy up to 35 F-35 Stealth Fighters By Alex Hollings Germany will add F-35 Joint Strike Fighters…