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The Lublin Triangle Continues To Lurch Along

The Foreign Ministers of Poland, Lithuania, and Ukraine met in the eastern Polish city of Lublin in late July to mark the fifth anniversary of their “Lublin Triangle”. Its name refers to the 1569 Union of Lublin that created...

Somaliland’s Critical Minerals Offer To The US Might Move The Needle In Favor Of Recognition

Bloomberg published an update late last month about Somaliland’s long-running quest for American recognition of its 1991 redeclaration of independence. Apart from offering to host a US military base, which isn’t anything new, it’s now offering a critical minerals...

Trump’s Beef With Medvedev Just Went Nuclear

Trump announced on Friday that the US will deploy two nuclear submarines near Russia in response to former President and incumbent Deputy Chair of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev’s social media posts warning about the risk of nuclear war...

A Famous 19th-Century Russian Painter Is At The Center Of The Latest Tensions With Azerbaijan

Russian-Azerbaijani relations have been going downhill over the past month, which readers can learn more about here, here, and here, with the latest tensions surprisingly being over a famous 19th-century Russian painter of ethnic Armenian origin, Ivan Aivazovsky (baptized...

What’s The Most Realistic Scenario In Which The West Might Replace Zelensky?

Russia’s foreign intelligence service (SVR) published a report in late July alleging that the Anglo-American Axis organized a secret meeting in the Alps with Zelensky’s Chief of Staff Yermak, GUR chief Budanov, and former Commander-in-Chief-turned-Ambassador-to-Britain Zaluzhny over Ukraine’s future....

Trump Is Hellbent On Derailing India’s Rise As A Great Power

Trump raged against India on Wednesday in a series of posts announcing his 25% tariff on its exports on the pretext of its trade barriers and close ties with Russia. He then announced an oil deal with Pakistan and...

Western Pressure On India Over Russia Already Backfired Even If It Partially Complies

India’s former Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin recently published an informative opinion piece at NDTV titled “Tariff Blitz: Is India Becoming Collateral Damage In Someone Else's War?” The gist is that the West, via Trump’s threatened 100%...

Myanmar’s Kachin State Is At The Center Of The Sino-US Scramble For Rare Earths

Western media has published a spree of articles raising awareness of the important role that Myanmar’s Kachin State plays in the global rare earth minerals industry. The latest phase of that country’s long-running civil war, which is more complex...

Trump’s Shortened Deadline For Putin Will Soon Reveal Which Of Them Miscalculated

Trump announced on Monday that he was shortening his 50-day deadline to Putin for a ceasefire in Ukraine to “about 10 or 12 days from today”, thus meaning that he plans to impose up to 100% tariffs on all...

Von Der Leyen Just Subordinated The EU As The US’ Largest-Ever Vassal State

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed to a framework deal with the US whereby the EU will be charged 15% tariffs on most imports, commit to purchasing $750 billion in US energy exports, and invest $600 billion...
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Creative Diplomacy Can Satisfy Pezeshkian’s Three Terms For Peace

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian tweeted that he told the Russian and Pakistani leaders with whom he just spoke that...
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