This paper examines the likely trajectory of the Ukraine war moving forward.1 I will address two main questions.

There are growing reports that unlike the guys with guns, the civilians are discouraging negotiations and talk of a ceasefire.

In Reality It Resulted Largely from Kyiv’s Destruction of Eastern Ukraine’s Economy Under Neo-Liberal Economic Policies Pushed by Washington Since the 1990s

The likely outcome of the Vilnius summit will be once again to dangle a never ending timetable for Kyiv’s admittance into the alliance.

One campaigner warned the move “will contribute to the terrible casualties being suffered by Ukrainian civilians both immediately and for years to come.”

The former US president Donald Trump’s remarks regarding the failed coup attempt in Russia by Yevgeniy Prigozhin stood out for their sheer subtlety amidst the crass new western narrative that the dramatic events on June 23-24 highlighted “cracks” within the Russian system.

How should we assess the Wagner Group Coup That Never Was in Russia? The finest independent minds we have who closely monitor these and related developments such as Colonel Douglas Macgregor and Scott Ritter have presented conflicting but all possible and persuasive interpretations of these events.

Analysts differ on what motivated the head of the private Wagner military group to march thousands of his men towards Moscow, an episode with lessons to be learned for both Russia and the West, writes Joe Lauria.

Why is the Biden administration against every consideration of common sense, sanity and plain physical survival intent on provoking a thermonuclear world war with Russia over Ukraine as soon as possible?

The list of United States war crimes is long but they are usually referred to as violations of the law of war which were “committed by members of the United States Armed Forces.”