Putin isn’t negotiating peace — he’s laughing at America
Any U.S. outreach to Russia is read by the Kremlin weakness to be exploited, not a gesture of goodwill to reciprocate.
What to Expect When You’re Expecting an Oligarchy
When tech billionaires and crypto moguls hailed Donald Trump’s reelection and flocked to his inauguration ceremony and ball, ...
The 3 words that Putin apologists use to blame the West for Russian aggression
The flawed argument about NATO expansion flows from two false premises. One is that in February 1990, when then-U.S.
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Could Putin Have Cancer or Parkinson’s Disease? Why Rumors Won’t Go Away
Could Putin Be Sick with Some Sort of Disease? History Explains Why the Rumors Never Fade – There is an old joke from the ...
Former Putin challenger is declared bankrupt by Russian court
Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin, who tried unsuccessfully to run against Vladimir Putin in a presidential ...
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Strange romance: Slovak leaders’ affection for Russia has yo-yoed
When Russia’s then prime minister, Viktor Chernomyrdin, arrived in Slovakia for his second official visit in April 1997, he met with his Slovak counterpart, Vladimír Mečiar, to discuss European ...
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U.S. Navy Nuclear Sub Smashed Into a Russian Titanium Submarine
You may have thought that right after the Soviet Union disintegrated in 1991, there would be no chance of combat between the ...