Peace by Rumour, War by Design
The war now advances on two fronts: one of missiles, the other of fiction. Washington insists that talks are underway. Tehran denies them. The White...
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The President of Oil, Trapped by His Own War
Donald Trump wanted to dominate energy. Instead, he has detonated its geography. What was sold, implicitly and then explicitly, as a campaign of force designed...
Victory at the Microphone, Panic in the Oil Market
Oil markets no longer listen to reassurance. They look at damage. That was the lesson of the latest session, one of the most violent since...
Europe’s Eternal Innocence: Still Clutching at American Coattails
Donald Trump has ordered an immediate freeze on all military aid to Ukraine, turning up the pressure on Volodymyr Zelensky just days after their disastrous...
Western Tech in Russian Missiles: A Supply Chain of Convenience and Denial
The unrelenting flow of American technology into Russian military systems highlights a glaring contradiction in the West’s sanctioning narrative. Despite sweeping measures designed to cut...
Zelensky Cornered: NATO’s Hypocrisy and the West’s Quiet Betrayal of Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has hinted at his willingness to accept a ceasefire with Russia, leaving parts of his country under occupation in exchange for...
Reshuffle: Ukraine’s Government Shake-up Amidst War
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister has become the latest to resign as President Volodymyr Zelensky carries out the most radical government reshuffle since the war with Russia...
Taiwan or a $10 Trillion Risk for the Global Economy
A war with Taiwan would have such an enormous cost that even those most dissatisfied with the status quo have reasons not to risk it....
Why Ukraine cannot win the war
Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24 in the hope of a lightning victory and a government collapse in Kyiv, the Kremlin has had to revise...