Into the abyss: Colonel Douglas Macgregor tells us why the Ukraine war must end now.

Russia’s stunning victory in the battle of Avdeevka and the rout of the Ukrainian military, boosts the credibility of Russia as provider of security for the Central Asian region. The point is not lost on the erudite Central Asian mind that Russia has single-handedly put the NATO on the back foot.

The war’s developments are at this point predictable, and favor Russian objectives.

The EU has no Plan B

An explosive new NYT report shows how Washington needlessly fed into Russia’s worst fears and precipitated the invasion, justified or not

Nicolai Petro, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen

An Etiological Investigation

With the approaching second anniversary of Russia’s military operations in Ukraine, we can expect that there will be various solutions offered to the current war there. On one side there will be calls for billions more in U.S. and NATO military aid to Ukraine, and on the other side there will be calls for a cease-fire.

sober new study by independent Russian media outlets Meduza and Mediazona, published on February 24 puts Russian dead from the two years of war against Ukraine at 83,000. 83,000 is a lot.

Until 2014, I was in the western liberal camp. Kiev’s brutal suppression of the popular Donbass uprising forever changed my view of the U.S. and NATO. Donbass forever changed world history.