Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Washington Is Determined To Turn Taiwan Into The Next Ukraine
Bloomberg has reported that the US has struck a deal to sell 400 ground-based Harpoon missiles to Taiwan, which will increase tensions with China. It looks as if, as the Ukraine war is lost, the Biden Administration – backed by Republicans – are looking for a “new” Ukraine. Also today: Peace is breaking out in the Middle...
The End of American ‘Exceptionalism’?
Watching a once great nation commit suicide is not pretty. President Joe Biden does not seem to understand that his role as elected leader of the United States is to take actions that directly or indirectly benefit the folks who voted for him as well as the other Americans who did not do so. That is how a constitutional democracy is supposed to...
A Treaty Change for the European Defence Union
The Russian aggression against Ukraine was a turning point for European security and led the European Union and its member states to take important steps in the field of defence. …read more Source:: Istituto Affari...
Sanctions against Russia will worsen its already poor economic prospects
The sanctions imposed on Russia by the United States, the European Union, and other countries that are against Russia’s war on Ukraine have started damaging its economy and will erode it further in the long term. Russia is, after all, the world’s ninth-largest economy and a critical supplier of energy and other raw materials, so any...
China Has Better Chance Of Controlling Taiwan Air Than Russia In Ukraine: US Intel
China Has Better Chance Of Controlling Taiwan Air Than Russia In Ukraine: US Intel zlotx5 Tue, 04/18/2023 – 10:38 cited Matt Pottinger Off Mon, 04/17/2023 – 11:39Hoover Daily Report Tuesday, April 18, 2023 4 International Business Times https://www.ibtimes.com/china-has-better-chance-controlling-taiwan-air-russia-u… Off Off 4 1 Off...
Gaetz To Biden: ‘Tell Congress Where Ukraine Aid Is Going!’
Rep. Matt Gaetz has introduced legislation to compel the Biden Administration to inform Congress of the number of US troops in Ukraine and all information about US military assistance to Ukraine. This is an important oversight function and should be supported. Also today: Ted Carpenter tells us why sanctions don’t work. Why do we have 200...
Economic Sanctions Are Simultaneously Ineffective and Cruel
Joe Biden’s administration keeps boasting about how successful international sanctions have been in punishing Russia for invading Ukraine. But that boast is increasingly hollow, both with respect to the extent of international unityand the success of the sanctions. Instead of being a success story, the U.S.-led sanctions campaign against...
Russia’s Ukraine invasion is the latest stage in the unfinished Soviet collapse
The post Russia’s Ukraine invasion is the latest stage in the unfinished Soviet collapse appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Endangering Washington’s Divine Right to Deceive
Do Americans have the right to know if the $100 billion in their tax dollars that the Biden administration is delivering to Ukraine is being wasted? No, according to the U.S. Congress – which recently voted against creating an Inspector General to investigate whether handouts to the most corrupt government in Europe were being stolen. Do...
Weather conditions force the front to stabilise. Day 417 of the war
The situation on the front has not changed significantly, and damp fields and muddy roads are significantly limiting the invaders’ ability to conduct offensive operations outside the town centre. Wagner Group troops are constantly storming Ukrainian positions in the western part of Bakhmut, but are not having any meaningful successes....
