Read More 8 minute read International Trump–Zelenskyy summit: smiles in Washington, no ceasefire, $ 100bn bill This Oval Office meeting went better than the last—but the war continues and enforcement remains unclear.
Read More 7 minute read Analysis The peace that kills: How the Alaska summit could end Ukraine without ending the war In Washington, they call it peace negotiations. In Moscow, they call it Ukraine's legal execution.
Read More 8 minute read Opinion Why Ukraine must bet it all on Putin’s greatest weakness—Crimea Ukraine's strikes are turning Crimea from Russia's "unsinkable aircraft carrier" into a sinking ship that could drag Putin's regime down with it.
Read More 11 minute read Analysis The world’s largest bank says Ukraine will fail—apparently forgetting Ukraine doesn’t take orders JPMorgan's $3.2 trillion credibility meets Ukrainian defiance.
Read More 9 minute read Analysis Trump promised peace in Ukraine. Instead, he held a gun to Kyiv’s head. Kyiv now faces two adversaries: Russian missiles and American ultimatums.
Read More 6 minute read Opinion America’s new Ukraine map looks like Putin drew it himself To divide Ukraine as one might have divided Hitler’s Reich is a moral travesty.
Read More 9 minute read Analysis The US wants Ukraine’s minerals. The deal is worse than you think It's not just about extracting lithium and titanium – it's about capturing the entire decision-making machinery of a sovereign state.
Read More 7 minute read Opinion Russia will expand in all directions—and Trump’s envoy just gave the go-ahead For the first time, an American official has echoed Moscow's justification for seizing sovereign territory.
Read More 9 minute read Analysis Why freezing Ukraine’s war would guarantee another Russian invasion This war will not end in another uneasy ceasefire. It must end with Ukraine’s victory, because anything less is just a path to the next invasion.
Read More 7 minute read Opinion America’s Cold War thinking derailed Ukraine’s victory — and continues to sabotage Western security The US's attempt to replay its Afghanistan "bleed Russia" strategy handed Putin his greatest strategic win, morhping Ukraine's war from a quick victory to a proctracted security crisis threatening to fracture NATO.
Read More 6 minute read Opinion “Your minerals or your aid”: US holds Ukraine hostage while Russia bombs From defender to debt collector: Washington's new role in Ukraine.