Getting the job done: How Ukraine can win
• Vladimir Putin’s war is failing. The West should help it fail faster •Where next for Ukraine’s army? Ukraine’s friends…
How the IMF and World Bank can support African economies hit hard by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Summary: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has significant economic, geopolitical, and social implications that reach African countries, too. Without swift action…
£40bn a year only buys The West more spite from Putin’s African cheerleaders
By Rod Liddle It is a little over 20 years since I embarked upon what might be called “the trip…
Interview: “Russia cannot afford to lose, so we need a kind of a victory”: Sergey Karaganov on what Putin wants
•A former adviser to the Kremlin explains how Russia views the war in Ukraine, fears over Nato and China, and…
Putin ‘purges’ 150 FSB agents in response to Russia’s botched war with Ukraine
By Tom Ball A “Stalinist” mass purge of Russian secret intelligence is under way after more than 100 agents were…
Russia admits it has suffered ‘significant losses’ in Ukraine
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that Russia had sustained “significant losses” in Ukraine, which its troops entered on…
Putin is calling in favors from Syria and Africa. It’s a dangerous move
By Naureen Chowdhury Fink A quick glance of the military capabilities of Ukraine and Russia shows a David versus Goliath battle.…
What if Russia makes a deal?
•How to End a War That No One Is Likely to Win By Liana Fix and Michael Kimmage The twentieth century’s…
Putin’s friends in Latin America are abandoning him
By Frida Ghitis Over the past decade or so, the Kremlin has endeavored to exploit Latin America’s internal divisions and…
What you need to know: Russia’s hypersonic missiles come into play as the war in Ukraine drags on
•Hypersonic missiles add new phase to the war •Mounting casualties and allegations of war crimes •Russian troops advance with stiff…