Eurasia

Four Years In: Ukrainian Testimonies From The Frontline
Concerns are mounting that U.S. President Donald Trump could abandon Ukraine to appease Putin, especially among frontline soldiers. Yet, back in February 2022, few in the West thought Ukraine stood...

A Red Light For Ukraine, A Green Light For Taiwan?
The results of the anticipated Russo-Ukrainian peace deal do not look good for Ukraine, while the end draws near, could this be an opportune time for China to begin an...

Zelensky’s Diplomatic Failure
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not “do his homework” when stepping foot into the Oval Office with President Trump and his Vice, JD Vance. What went wrong? As Ukrainian President...

Be Wary Of Russia’s Call For Negotiations
The end of the Russo-Ukrainian War draws near. While halting the terrible violence is a net positive, there are legitimate fears of Russian manipulation to create peace terms suitable for...

Could The U.S. Really Sell The F-35 To India?
Though deals for advanced U.S. military hardware such as the F-35 can take years to be concluded, President Donald Trump seems intent on providing the fighter to India.

Ukrainian Soldiers Reflect On Biden’s Legacy
This Article contains exclusive interviews with several Ukrainian soldiers, highlighting the approaches of both the Trump and Biden presidencies. Europe was caught off guard when the Trump administration announced it...

A Russian Su-57 Fighter Was Spotted In Iran This Week—But It Wasn’t Staying
It is possible that Iranian officials were allowed to review the fighter while it was on the ground at Bandar Abbas.

IDEX 2025 Was a Big Success for Israel, Russia, and China
The presence of Israeli defense firms at IDEX would have been unthinkable just years ago, but it is now a reality. Last week, The National Interest reported on day 1 of IDEX...

“Satan’s Chariot”: How The Russian Mi-24 Hind Helicopter Terrorized Afghanistan
The Soviet Mi-24 was a testament to the Soviet preference for brute force and power over finesse or whiz-bang technological wizardry. These flying beasts were killers.

Iran Is Begging Russia For Su-35 Fighters
While the Su-35 on paper appears to be quite formidable, the platform has not had much success as an export model.

Russia Cracks Down On Domestic Dissent Amid Ukraine Peace Talks
With peace talks underway to end the conflict in Ukraine, Putin’s actions with regard to the Russian people are worth reflecting on.

What Vladimir Putin Wants From The Ukraine Peace Talks
Essentially, the Kremlin seeks to officialize its military gains in Ukraine through international recognition.