Why Russia wins some sympathy in Africa and the Middle East
•But countries in the region will try to avoid choosing between it and the West In 2019 vladimir putin welcomed 43…
Boycotts, not bombs: Sanctions are a go-to tactic, with uneven results
By Ella Koeze In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine late last month, Western powers turned to an increasingly common playbook: imposing a…
Possible outcomes of Russo-Ukrainian war and China’s choice
By Hu Wei The Russo-Ukrainian War is the most severe geopolitical conflict since World War II and will result in…
Israel hopes new data cables with Saudi Arabia, Asian countries can make friends of former enemies
•They will also break an Egyptian monopoly on internet traffic Under the clear waters of the Red Sea, a high-speed data…
Western sanctions on Russia are like none the world has seen
•But they may weaken the system they are meant to defend Ban Ru$$ia from SWIFT”. “Rusia Fuera de swift”. The placards on…
The dangerous allure of the no-fly zone
Editor’s Note: This is a heavily revised and updated version of an article written by the authors for these pages…
What if Russia loses?
•A Defeat for Moscow Won’t Be a Clear Victory for the West By Liana Fix and Michael Kimmage Russian President Vladimir…
There could be 10 million Ukrainians fleeing Putin’s bombs
•Europe has opened its borders to the continent’s biggest exodus of refugees since 1945. By Bart M. J. Szewczyk As Ukrainians…
Analyzing the Russia-Ukraine conflict from an African standpoint
•African countries’ reservations on condemning Russia’s invasion to Ukraine can be explored through growing Russian ties with African leaders. Those…
Russia-Ukraine War: Fierce fighting, fire near Europe’s biggest nuclear plant raises fear of radiation
No signs of elevated radiation – RIA Intense fighting in area around nuclear plant Russian troops’ advance stalled outside Kyiv…