Getting closer. Ukraine has agreed to a U.S.-brokered peace deal with Russia with only “minor details to be sorted out,” CBS News reported. It was earlier reported that U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll was in Abu Dhabi for talks with Russian officials on the peace process. When asked by reporters, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined […]
Progress toward peace? Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators met in Geneva and discussed changes to Washington’s 28-point plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. According to...
Any discussion on resolving the war in Ukraine must begin with two fundamental realities: Russia is unable to achieve its military objective to defeat...
Rethinking China
Nov. 17, 2025
Question: Some interesting reasoning regarding the dismissal of senior military commanders in China. It feels like these purges will be inevitable...
Washington's vision. Ukrainian lawmaker Oleksiy Goncharenko revealed on his Telegram channel what he says is the U.S.-drafted 28-point plan to end the war with...
Though the Association of Southeast Asian Nations counts among its members some of the developing world’s most up-and-coming economies, the bloc has never been...
Israel in Syria. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Israeli troops deployed to the buffer zone in Syria. Accompanied by the Israeli foreign minister,...
As the most volatile theater in the international system, the Middle East poses the greatest obstacle to President Donald Trump’s effort to operationalize a...
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, recently entered service, a move some analysts dismiss as irrational in an era of satellites, long-range missiles and...
Ukraine update. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Turkey on Wednesday to push for renewed negotiations on ending the war with Russia. U.S....
