Section: Research Organizations & Think Tanks about Ukraine
Is a US-Russia War Becoming Inevitable?
At the NATO summit in Madrid, Finland was invited to join the alliance. What does this mean for Finland? If Russian President Vladimir Putin breaches the 830-mile Finnish border, the United States will rise to Helsinki’s defense and fight Russia on Finland’s side. What does Finland’s membership in NATO mean for America? If Putin...
The Imaginary War
What were the policy cliques, “the intelligence community” and the press that serves both going to do when the kind of war in Ukraine they talked incessantly about turned out to be imaginary, a Marvel Comics of a conflict with little grounding in reality? I have wondered about this since the Russian intervention began on Feb. 24. I knew the...
Talking Peace in Ukraine
…read more Source:: Project Syndicate (Czech...
The Empire Is Showing More And More Of Its True Face
Genocide walrus John Bolton outright admitted to planning foreign coups with the US government in conversation with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Wednesday. That’s coups, plural. While arguing that the Capitol riot on January 6th of last year was not an attempted coup but rather just Trump stumbling around trying to look after his own...
Western Media and Military Analysts Still Dazed and Confused About the War in Ukraine
If you were holding out hope that the media and military analysts predicting the imminent collapse of Russia because of the failed invasion of Ukraine would get a grip on reality, think again. I take the New York Times as the leading indicator of the establishment mindset and the Times published a piece that reveals the delusion and confusion...
Turkey’s New Disinformation Law: An Alarming Trend Towards Cyber-Authoritarianism
On 27 May lawmakers from Turkey’s ruling coalition submitted a draft bill seeking to criminalise the spread of disinformation. The 40 articles of the “disinformation law” would place new restrictions on online news sites and social media platforms operating in the country. This represents an alarming move to tighten the regulation of...
Building a better Ukraine: Rule of law is essential for post-war prosperity
The post Building a better Ukraine: Rule of law is essential for post-war prosperity appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Hattin
Hattin Maryem Wed, 07/13/2022 – 11:55 Hattin pitted the Crusader (also known as Frankish) armies under the King of Jerusalem, Guy de Lusignan, against the forces of the Muslim commander, Saladin. Saladin’s army was larger than that of his opponents, ca. 30,000 men to ca. 20,000 men, but the Crusaders had some formidable troops,...
Ukraine needs more international support – now!
The post Ukraine needs more international support – now! appeared first on Atlantic Council. …read more Source:: Atlantic...
Fattori d’impatto sull’innovazione tecnologica e sviluppo di capacità Dual-use della Difesa
At the time of writing, the role of the Armed Forces is being highly debated, amid the conflict between Russia and Ukraine which reached a phase of great intensity. The conflict’s implications on the operational models of the military instrument, as well as on investments, do not yet appear clear, but will likely turn out to be profound,...