Putin

  In a recent address at the influential Valdai Discussion Club – a forum comparable to the Council on Foreign Relations in the United States – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow could resort to nuclear weapons if NATO tried to cut off the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. The Kaliningrad exclave sits on the Baltic […]

  The French during Napoleon’s reign and the Germans in World War II learned that time usually favors Russia, mainly because of its vast size and the strong loyalty of its people. In addition, Russia often backs its policies with disinformation tactics. Another key factor that has bolstered Moscow’s strategies for centuries is Western countries’ […]

  President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has been touring capitals in Europe, rallying support for more weapons and the clearance to strike Russian territory. After two and a half years of war, this is Ukraine’s only hope to protect its interests and position itself to reach an acceptable resolution to its war of defense. Washington and the […]