Russia’s efforts to create a pretext for war are no less dangerous for being risible
Even the usual useful idiots will struggle to push obviously fake claims about Ukrainian provocations.
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The Ukraine crisis is about more than just Nato membership
Russia’s security demands betray a deep-seated view of its neighbour as a satellite state, rather than fully separate.
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What Kamala Harris can achieve at the Munich Security Conference
Harris must remember one thing above all: at stake is not her future political career but European security.
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Leader: A turning point in history
A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be the biggest crisis in Europe since the end of the Cold War.
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Invading Ukraine would signal a dark evolution of Vladimir Putin’s regime
For all his posturing, the Russian president has until now been distinctly risk-averse.
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Kyiv resists doom-calls of the West with composure in crisis
Ukrainians have been told to wait, but the uncertainty makes normal life increasingly impossible.
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In the face of Russian aggression, the West can and must rediscover its strength
If Western leaders cannot stand up to Putin, they should not be in the business of geopolitics at all.
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The clock is running out for Vladimir Putin on Ukraine
As Western leaders warn of war and Moscow claims to be drawing troops back from Ukraine’s border, the Russian president…
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