A Russia-Ukraine war could ripple across Africa and Asia
•Beware of food price spikes and revolutions if Ukrainian grain deliveries are disrupted. By Alex Smith, a food and agriculture analyst…
What China thinks of possible war in Ukraine
Chinese President, Xi Jinping
Is Defending Ukraine vital to US security?
•As Putin prepares to invade, Washington and its allies still appear undecided on whether Kyiv is worth fighting for. By Emma…
Is there a way out of the Russia-NATO talks impasse?
Russia, NATO and Ukraine
NATO responds to Russia’s demands with its own
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg
After coup in Burkina Faso, protesters turn to Russia for help
•Fed up with the failure of their government, and France, to stop the violence caused by militants, some citizens now…
Belarus: Cyber upstart, or Russian staging ground?
Russian Putin and Belarusian President
Military Veterans to Putin: Russian troops near Ukraine can become a force for peace
By Captain (Ret) Raymond Seebald, Col (Ret) Jitendra Jung Karki, LtCol (Ret) Gunter Chassé, Dr David Leffler If Russia feels threatened by the…