Ukraine
Winning the War by Winning the Peace in Ukraine
Over the last 20 years, America has failed in both war and peace. The world is on fire and is waiting for President Donald Trump to fulfill his promise to...
Seized Iranian Weapons Will Head to Ukraine
Thousands of weapons supplied by Tehran and bound for Yemen were seized by the U.S. military last year and will now be transferred to aid Kyiv’s forces. It is enough military...
The West Must Continue Supporting Ukraine
On 24 February, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin began his war of subjugation and extinguishment against Ukraine. He was not alone in thinking it would be a quick victory. He was certain...
Is the United States Sending too Much Military Aid to Ukraine?
The U.S. military needs to husband its resources so that it has the ability to protect America’s core national security interests. Because of the unparalleled extent of the challenge posed by...
After 10 Years of War, Ukraine Still Stands. But for How Much Longer?
In the coming weeks, a flood of analysis can be expected marking the end of the second year of war in Ukraine. In fact, the war began 10 years ago when Russia...
Forget Russia, Could Corruption Defeat Ukraine?
The latest revelations about corruption in Ukraine tell a complex story. A scandal has engulfed the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, where 100,000 mortar shells worth about $40m (£31m) were paid for but...
Ukraine Can Lead Europe’s Defense in NATO
Many commentators have argued Ukraine won’t be joining NATO anytime soon because Article 5—the mutual obligation to protect an attacked member—would force the alliance into a full-scale war with Russian...
How Will the Ukraine War End? With China Emerging as a Superpower
In this scenario, I project that the Russian-Ukrainian conflict could potentially pave the way for China’s emergence as a superpower. I contend that the Chinese believe that Western nations will...
Running Dry: Russia’s Long-Range Bombers Might Be Out of Missiles
The fighting in Ukraine continues to unfold on the ground as both militaries are trying to gain some momentum. It is the situation in the skies, however, that is particularly...
Deceit, Dread, and Disbelief: The Story of How Ukraine Lost Its Nuclear Arsenal
The House of Representatives, after three agonizing weeks, has a speaker in Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA). But the question remains: will Ukraine now get U.S. taxpayer dollars for its fight...
Ukraine Must Defeat Russia and End Putin’s Dreams of Empire
The war in Ukraine will end in the defeat of Russia, burying any further attempts to resurrect the old Russian empire and pull Europe back into the past. When Russia...