Commentary Given the manpower and equipment advantages possessed by the Russian Army and Air Force, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kremlin cronies expected Ukraine’s defenses to swiftly collapse and capitulate. The quick victory script read something like this: A precision Spetsnaz assassination kills President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as airstrikes smash Ukrainian air defenses and Russian…
Ukraine: What Is in America’s Interest?
Commentary As a result of the Russian invasion and partial destruction of Ukraine, the question “What is in America’s interest?” is the question of the day. Specifically, how much should America get involved in defending Ukraine? On the Left, the question “What is in America’s interest?” is moot. On the Left, “America’s interest” is regarded…
China Must ‘Clearly Comdemn’ Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, NATO Chief Says
March 16, 2022
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on China to condemn Russia over what he called Moscow’s “brutal invasion” of Ukraine. “China should join the rest of the world condemning strongly the brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia,” Stoltenberg said during a press briefing on March 15. “China has an obligation as a member of…
China Must ‘Clearly Condemn’ Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, NATO Chief Says
March 16, 2022
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on China to condemn Russia over what he called Moscow’s “brutal invasion” of Ukraine. “China should join the rest of the world condemning strongly the brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia,” Stoltenberg said during a press briefing on March 15. “China has an obligation as a member of…
NATO Chief Warns of Potential Accidental Russian Strike on US Allies
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned Tuesday about an increased chance of an accidental Russian strike on a neighboring NATO nation, calling for additional air defense in Europe. The United States has already sent batteries of Patriot surface-to-air missiles to Poland’s border after Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. “We are ready to protect and defend…
Biden to Attend NATO Summit in Europe Amid Ongoing Russia–Ukraine War
President Joe Biden is planning to travel to Europe next week amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the White House announced Tuesday. The President will attend a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium, on March 24 “to discuss ongoing deterrence and defense efforts in response to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine” White…
Ukrainian Victory Is Essential for Both Europe and Asia
Commentary The recent example of Russian barbarism and medieval sieges of Ukrainian cities is a stark reminder that we still live with dictators who believe in blood and soil, despise any notions of constitutional self-governance, and do not observe any fictional “red lines” that third parties project onto them. Ukraine Is Not About NATO, It’s…
A Defence Policy Speech for the Next Tory Leader
Commentary Yet another candidate has lurched into the federal Conservative Party leadership contest boasting about the winnability of his winning winnery. It is not clear whether Canadians’ appetite for such cliches, such as it was, has diminished. But since the Ukraine crisis seems to have opened an Overton window to more serious discussion, here’s a…
NATO Chief Says Russia May Use Chemical or Biological Weapons in Ukraine
March 14, 2022
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned on March 13 that Russia might use chemical or biological weapons in the fight with Ukraine, which the head of the alliance said would amount to a war crime. “In recent days, we have heard absurd claims about chemical and biological weapons laboratories,” Stoltenberg said during an interview with…
This May Be the Actor–President’s Finest Performance, but Will He Bring the Whole House Down?
Commentary No one can doubt the courage of Ukraine’s 44-year-old president, Volodymyr Zelensky, in defying Russia’s invasion of his nation, or the courage and suffering of its people, but his judgment is another matter. His goal, even before the invasion, seems to have been to lead the world to war. He initially downplayed the threat…
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