Crisis in Ukraine: What Should US Do Now?As Moscow tightens its grip on the Crimean Peninsula, Washingtonis facing up to a harsh reality:...Grier, Peter
The International Paralympic Committee in 2023 voted against maintaining a full ban of the two countries, imposed after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, and allowed them to compete as neutrals. A similar decision was taken for the Olympics, with the International Olympic ...
He said Putin is weighing the costs and benefits of further incursion into Ukraine, and that any unrest he is able to foment in the country only disrupts the provisional government's ability to make changes and reforms, stabilize the economy, and hold elections. Some of McCain's harshest crit...
Klingbeil told Spiegel: "It is elementarily important that we offer proximity and security to the states that lie between us and Russia and that share our democratic and liberal values." In view of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the prospects of EU accession would have to be boosted, he...
In this case, Democrats wouldn’t need to shut things down themselves; Republicans would. Democrats would merely permit them to do so. Or, if Republicans are amenable, Democrats could condition their help on major structural changes. As Jonathan V. Last of The Bulwark suggested,“What they sh...
Finally, the United States-led "liberal" international order, which has dominated the world since World War II, is showing increasing signs of cracks and fracturing into different geopolitical blocs. The crisis in Ukraine has shattered Europe's semblance of political stability. It abruptly ended Ger...
The culling of animals that are infected, or suspected to be infected, with COVID-19 has fuelled outcry. What might have contributed to the ongoing debates and discussions about animal rights protection amid global health crises is the lack of a unified
not happen in an orderly sequence. Just look at Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine at a time when we are trying to check an increasingly assertive China in the Pacific.We cannot do both, but world events demand that response. It’s time to grow the milit...
Ukraine’s national security. Instead, Zelensky should push for Western integration. If the US were to help Ukraine join NATO and the EU, this would go a long way. Implementing such a strategy would help this Eastern European state establish thesecurityit needs to become a truly democratic ...
Bayley said the benefits of a British presence had been put to him by NGOs, on top of the regular visits to Kabul from the UK mission in Doha. “The UK’s £150m programme in Afghanistan is currently our second biggest bilateral programme anywhere in the world, second after Ukraine, an...