Why’s Poland talking tough to Trump? 🧐

Whatever it might have achieved isn’t militarily significant enough to warrant much attention.

They experience cognitive dissonance due to him being both a Zionist and pragmatic towards Russia.

This is meant to symbolize the reduction of American military aid to Kiev, not function as the first step towards a complete withdrawal from Poland or Central & Eastern Europe as a whole.

Miroshnik and Zakharova said different things last week about these peacekeepers’ real purpose and their degree of coordination with Kiev in the unlikely scenario of them being deployed to Ukraine.

Economic globalization has been hit like never before by the tariffs that Trump just authorized the US to impose against the entire world. He announced them on what he called “liberation day” and

At stake is whether the US continues prioritizing ties with Pakistan’s military rulers or promotes civilian-led democratic rule aimed at normalizing ties with India so as to more robustly contain China.

The “deconfliction mechanism” that they’re reportedly discussing would likely be insufficient for resolving their security dilemma and might thus only delay what could be an inevitable clash.

He inadvertently legitimized Western observers critically re-evaluating certain official narratives.

Pakistan might be handing the US a poisoned chalice.

Addis Ababa, April 12, 2025 (ENA)— The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will help meet the grow...

It was impossible in retrospect for Russia to balance between them given their diametrically opposed views on the Tuareg issue, which each regards as integral to their respective national security interests, thus compelling Russia to choose who to support…

Russia wants to avoid falling into the UK’s trap for sabotaging its rapprochement with the US by credibly threatening military force against Estonia in response to this provocation, but Putin’s patience might run out if the US is unable or unwilling to prevent…

Both scenarios entail considerable risks.

The insight that he shared is extremely relevant in the context of the ongoing Russian-US talks.

For whatever one might think about the morality of Russia’s decision-making process, it was the regional military governor who irresponsibly assembled this legitimate target in Sumy, which he then surrounded with de facto human shields in a failed attempt…

The first round of talks between Iran and the US over a new nuclear deal took place last weekend in Oman. They were indirect and mediated by the host country’s Foreign Minister. Iran and the US both