Maybe they aren't on the same paragraph, but they're standing together on the same sanctions page, which are geared toward squashing the Russian econo...
There's more of a sense of dread now? I'm guessing Russians feel that way, but I think there are a lot of young Chinese who feel the opposite: they wa...
I think they're going in the opposite direction. They're reaching out to countries who might want to create an anti-NATO alliance. This is how it beco...
So we can't rely on Russian mission statements. It's hard to tell what they're trying to accomplish from observing them. I don't think it's supposed t...
Up to a point. A constructivist would say that power is made up of little interactions all over the place. American influence is Coke sales and such. ...
To be neutral is to withdraw from the world. If that state is peppered with resentment, it's Nietzsche's slave morality in a nutshell. You can be apol...
True, but sometimes the best general is discovered in the middle of the war. That happened in the American Civil War. His name was Grant. I think they...
That story hasn't appeared in the sources I follow. That five Russian generals have been killed in combat since the beginning of the invasion has. It'...
They'd probably tell Putin he has to give up all nuclear materials or face attack. He wouldn't give them up, and Russia would be attacked. It would be...
NATO is not a threat to Russia. It's an obstacle to the resurrection of the Soviet Union. If the US failed in the 1990s to realize that that was where...
So when Poland applied for NATO membership, it should have been turned down? Is that what you mean? Or Europe and the US shouldn't have sent economic ...
"Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council who also previously served as the country's president and prime minister, wrote in a po...
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