Ukraine Crisis

Who’s Really Paying for Ukrainians to Come to the United States?

In response to the crisis in Ukraine, the Biden administration has launched a new immigration program called “Uniting for Ukraine.” The program offers Ukrainians (and even non-Ukrainian immediate family members)...

America’s Interest in Ukraine Is Not What You Think

The United States’ primary security interest in Ukraine is a stable relationship with Russia, but you would not know it based on U.S. foreign policy. As John Mearsheimer has argued,...

Chinese Ambassador: The Ukraine Crisis and Its Aftermath

The Ukraine crisis is agonizing. One more minute the conflict lasts means one more hardship for the 43 million Ukrainian people. To end this unwanted conflict as soon as possible...

Ukrainian Refugees and Europe: A Marathon, Not a Sprint

As the United States pledges to take in 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing war and send $1 billion in aid to help the European refugee effort, the immense shadow of a protracted...

President Joe Biden’s Other Ukraine Speech

Much has been said and written about the nine words President Joe Biden uttered about Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at the end of his speech given at the Royal Castle...

Deconstructing Indian ‘Neutrality’ on Ukraine

In the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, India’s neutral stance has generated a range of reactions. Many Western scholars have resorted to outright criticism of India’s democratic credentials for supporting an authoritarian...

Can Israel Successfully Manage Western Tensions With Russia?

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a full-blown cold war between Moscow and the West has erupted, and it could have a deep impact on the Middle East and Israel’s grey...

President Biden Is Leading From Weakness on Ukraine

During the Obama-Biden administration, a new foreign policy idea emerged in which the United States could supposedly have its cake and eat it too in the realm of global leadership....

A True Solution to the Tragedy of Ukraine

There are multiple levels to the conflict in Ukraine. At one level, it is a conflict between the United States and Russia over whose sphere of influence Ukraine belongs to....

Why Brazil and Argentina Chose Russia Over Ukraine

One of the more bizarre aspects of Russia’s war on Ukraine has been the behavior of both Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro and his Argentine counterpart, Alberto Fernandez. Both leaders paid...

Poland’s Refugee Challenge Is Too Big to Handle Alone

In the first half of March, the number of Ukrainian refugees crossing the border with Poland on a daily basis exceeded over 100,000 thousand, reaching a total of over 2...

To Prevent China from Grabbing Taiwan, Stop Russia in Ukraine

The quickest way to motivate Xi Jinping to invade Taiwan would be to fail to deal decisively with Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. If the United States and its allies...