NATO must prepare to defend its weakest point—the Suwalki Corridor
•On the Polish-Lithuanian border, the West must respond to Russia’s actual capabilities rather than making assumptions about its intent. By John…
Invasions are not contagious
•Russia’s War in Ukraine Doesn’t Presage a Chinese Assault on Taiwan By Oriana Skylar Mastro As Russian President Vladimir Putin intensifies…
Special Report: How FBI, US prosecutors got Nigerian convicted on frame-up charges (2)
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Click here to read the first part of this investigation The investigation revealed a very troubling pattern…
US moves to dismantle ISIS financiers in Africa
Ngozi James The United States announced that it is working with African partners, including South Africa, to dismantle ISIS financial…
Ketanji Onyika Brown-Jackson Announced as Biden’s Pick for Supreme Court Nominee
•Appeals court judge in Washington, D.C. would be first Black woman to serve on nation’s top court By Ken Thomas , Tarini Parti and Jacob…
China to surpass US as the biggest economy by 2030
John Chuks Anyim The world economy is poised to reach a remarkable milestone in 2022, total annual GDP will soar…
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Ukraine crisis kicks off new superpower struggle among US, Russia and China
•Beijing and Moscow now hold a stronger hand in confronting the West than during the Cold War By Michael R. Gordon …
The West is sleepwalking into war in Ukraine
•It’s not easy to make sense of how the United States and Europe are responding to Russia’s aggression. By Stephen M.…
US Air Force spy plane takes spotlight in empty Ukraine Airspace
John Chuks Anyim While Ukraine’s airspace has been largely empty amid the crisis with Russia, a remotely piloted U.S. military…
Explainer: Western sanctions on banks only scratch surface of Fortress Russia
By Tommy Wilkes The European Union and Britain announced new sanctions on Russia on Tuesday after Moscow’s recognition of two separatist…