The relative inactivity post-U.S. aid package passing was partly a given, as Ukraine would obviously need some time to receive…
The U.S. was Ukraine’s strongest ally until Trump MAGA Republicans began blocking aid, resulting in Ukraine struggling in ways not…
Slow but steady progress is just that, not a “stalemate,” and the dynamics still overwhelmingly favor Ukraine (Russian/Русский перевод; Если вы…
From Stalinist show-trials in Spain to Jim Jordan’s Judiciary Committee, history is repeating itself and it is terrifying as Trump,…
Virtually everyone in Russia now knows Putin is an incompetent loser driving Russia into a ditch (Russian/Русский перевод; Если вы состоите…
Why a siege is far preferable to an assault (for now) and how that can be set up (Russian/Русский перевод; Если…
Both the ground raids and the drone air strikes are not only going to accelerate the collapse of Russia’s military…
The smell of counteroffensive is in the air this spring in Ukraine as events in Kherson and Bakhmut will reverberate…
As a major literal and figurative barrier is crossed by Ukraine, it’s time to take stock of the course of…
Imagining a post-Putin world is not as hard as many would think and would be better for everyone, including Russia…
Enough with the “Russian offensive” hype. Whatever the Kremlin manages to stitch together in the coming weeks and months, there…
Pictures are often worth a thousand words or even far more, and what I present here is no exception, proof…
Many analysts seem focused on whether proclamations by Russia that it has “won” the battle for Soledar are accurate or…
Happy New Year! Sadly, in 2023 and beyond, we will and must confront a dreadful specter of the past not…
I have not weighed in with a major piece in a while because I did not feel enough has changed…