Polish Deputy Defense Minister Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka revealed in late July that she proposed a trilateral Patriot production deal with the US and Ukraine during her meetings at the Pentagon and the State Department. This follows Trump announcing during the...
Ivan Timofeev, one of the Valdai Club’s programme directors and the Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, published a thought-provoking piece in late June titled “Contemporary International Politics: Anarchy or World War?” He argues that the growing...
The most recent phase of the Ukrainian Conflict has been characterized by the “war of attrition” that the US has been waging against Russia through Ukraine after Trump decided to “escalate to de-escalate”. This has thus far taken the...
Getachew Reda, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Advisor on East African Affairs and co-author of a recent article at Al Jazeera warning about the threat that Eritrea poses to regional peace, gave a speech on the same subject at...
New Russian Ambassador to New Zealand Stanislav Krans gave his debut interview to The Post in early June less than two months after his appointment in mid-April. His interlocutor was very hostile, even outright rude at times, but he...
Laura Loomer’s recent trip to Kiev and interview with Zelensky, which represented a complete reversal of her prior position as a hardcore critic of him and his country, is being widely discussed among the MAGA movement that Trump leads....
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov offended many “Non-Russian Pro-Russians” (NRPR) last week with his harsh denial of reports that his country is arming Iran against the US. In his words, “For no apparent reason, the West, and Washington in...
Le Monde reported that Russia played a central role in facilitating early July’s Algerian-Malian rapprochement that followed over one year of frozen ties. According to their sources, Putin urged his Malian counterpart Assimi Goita to mend ties with Algeria...
Andrey Melnichenko was a little-known Russian oligarch till The Economist unexpectedly ran a three-part feature on him in early July after he gave them nearly 60 hours’ worth of interviews. Here’s their report about him, here’s the executive summary,...
Ukraine’s US-assisted long-range drone campaign against Russia has recently begun targeting the country’s online retailer Wildberries, which is essentially the “Russian Amazon”, with recent strikes either totally destroying or greatly damaging several of its logistics centers. The Financial Times...