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RealClearWorld: Ukraine and the Long War
Long wars result from consistent and fundamental errors: underestimating the will and ability of an enemy to resist, overestimating oneās own capabilities, going to war for incorrect or insufficient reasons, or underestimating the degree to which a powerful third party might intervene and shift the balance of power. - George Friedman
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RealClearWorld: China and Russia
The specter of a Chinese-Russian alliance against the United States seems catastrophic to many Americans, and the idea of Chinese weapons on the Ukrainian battlefield seems like a preface to disaster. But these concerns are misplaced. - George Friedman
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Newsbomb: Tomorrow Uncertain for Turkey, but Geography "Will Not Change"
In view of Antonia Colibasanu's visit to Greece, Newsbomb.gr held a discussion with her, both on the challenges posed to Europe and the world economy by the war in Ukraine, but also on Greek-Turkish relations, the risk of conflagration in the Aegean and how the scene and Turkish aspirations change - or does not change, after the deadly earthquake in the southeast of the country.
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Sun Media Romania: Cum va arÄta Europa dupÄ ce rÄzboiul din Ucraina se va sfĆ¢rČi
āĆn scenariul pe care Ć®l cred Či sper puČin probabil Ć®n care Rusia va cĆ¢Čtiga Ć®n Ucraina, ne vom confrunta cu o creČtere a actelor de agresiune Ć®n Marea NeagrÄ, ceea ce va pune sub semnul Ć®ntrebÄrii multe dintre proiectele de dezvoltat Ć®n regiunea maritimÄ. - Antonia Colibasanu
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Adevarul: Paradoxul rÄzboiului din Ucraina
RÄzboiul din Ucraina aduce pagube greu de estimat, afectĆ¢nd nu doar o ČarÄ, ci un Ć®ntreg continent. Dincolo de toate acestea, pentru RomĆ¢nia Či pentru statele vecine Ucrainei poate aduce Či unele avantaje economice, a explicat pentru āAdevÄrulā expertul Ć®n geoeconomie Antonia ColibÄČanu.
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RealClearDefense: The Future of U.S.-China Relations
Earlier this week, the G-20 summit opened in Indonesia, during which the long-awaited meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping took place. That they met at all means the meeting was a success. - George Friedman
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RealClearDefense: Still a Unipolar World
In recent weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the United States is trying to impose a new world order, one designed to control Russia, China and Europe, as well as the lesser powers of the world. Itās tempting to write it off as the ranting of a leader at war, but thereās more to it than that. - George Friedman
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Bloomberg Daybreak Australia: George Friedman on Russia's Threat
George Friedman discusses his take on the Kremlin's renewed threat of a nuclear war. It comes as Russia may rush to complete annexation of four occupied regions of Ukraine within days. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia".
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Bloomberg: George Friedman on Russia's Threat
George Friedman, Founder and Chairman at Geopolitical Futures, discusses the Kremlin's renewed threat of a nuclear war. It comes as Russia may rush to complete annexation of four occupied regions of Ukraine within days. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia".
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RealClearDefense: Tactical Nuclear Weapons
There has been endless speculation that Russia might use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. Given that Russian President Vladimir Putin has mentioned their use on several occasions, that concern is clearly justified. Given that mentioning something can either indicate intent or simply be a bluff, there is reason for scrutiny. - George Friedman
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