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The Empire’s Iranian Trap – Why Tehran Will Not Surrender and Why Washington Cannot Escape
Iran has built a strategy designed to lose battles while winning time, and the United States has built a war it cannot win, cannot end and cannot afford, because the costs of continuing are political while the costs of stopping are strategic. Editorial Analysis | November 2026 The war that began on 28 February 2026… Continue reading
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Europe Is Being Made Poor on Purpose
Why your wages buy less, your factories are closing, and the talk of war keeps growing How a rentier oligarchy extracts wealth through the cost of financing, deindustrialises its own productive base, and prepares populations for conflict over the world’s resource-rich periphery Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The economic condition of the advanced capitalist states… Continue reading
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The 2023 Ukraine Peace Deal That Was Derailed
A proposed agreement reportedly accepted by Putin as a basis for negotiations offered Russian troop withdrawals, security guarantees for Ukraine and $300 billion for reconstruction. But the initiative was derailed after Zelensky’s government rejected territorial concessions and the Biden administration declined to back the backchannel effort. General Article | October 2026 Reports concerning a proposed… Continue reading
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The Diesel Deal and the Fracturing of the Atlantic Order
How a single phone call between Putin and Trump exposed the collapse of NATO unity, the desperation of the American energy crisis, and the emergence of a multipolar diplomatic architecture that bypasses the institutions of Western hegemony Editorial Analysis | October 2026 The ninety-minute telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump on the evening… Continue reading
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The Backfire as Putin Loses Patience
How Ukraine’s Drone Offensive Accelerated Its Own Strategic Collapse The forty-day drone offensive launched by Ukraine against Russian territory represents one of the most significant tactical gambits of the entire conflict, and its consequences will likely reshape the trajectory of the war in ways that Kyiv’s planners almost certainly did not anticipate. President Volodymyr Zelensky… Continue reading
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Russia Threatens Reciprocal Ship Seizures as Warship Maintains Permanent Channel Presence
Permanent Russian naval presence in the Channel and explicit threats of reciprocal merchant-ship seizures mark a doctrinal shift from protective escort to contested enforcement of maritime trade routes Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow will respond “in kind” to European seizures of vessels linked to its oil trade, stating that any such actions… Continue reading
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Russia cannot survive without victory in Ukraine – Medvedev
The West has been using Kiev as a “battering ram” against Moscow, the former president says Russia can only preserve its sovereignty and long-term security by achieving victory in the Ukraine conflict because the West is attempting to weaken and ultimately dismantle the country through Kiev, former President Dmitry Medvedev has said. Medvedev, who serves… Continue reading
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The Gloves Are Off
Russia’s Strategic Shift from Negotiation to Military Victory in Ukrain The trajectory of the war in Ukraine has entered a new phase, defined less by the ebb and flow of frontline manoeuvres than by a fundamental strategic reassessment in Moscow. For months, Russian officials had invoked the “spirit of Anchorage”, a term referencing the August… Continue reading
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Ukraine Bookends Russia’s ‘Davos’ with Drone Raids on St. Petersburg
More than 140 drones intercepted on the forum’s final day; airport suspended; Zelensky’s open letter to Putin offers talks but promises more strikes if war continues Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russia’s second city in the early hours of Saturday, striking St. Petersburg as delegates prepared to depart the St. Petersburg… Continue reading
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NATO’s Baltic Gamble Risks Direct War With Russia
Allegations of Ukrainian drone operations linked to Latvian territory expose the collapsing boundary between proxy conflict and open confrontation between nuclear powers, while Europe drifts deeper into a war increasingly detached from democratic consent or strategic restraint. The alleged use of Latvian territory and NATO-linked infrastructure for Ukrainian drone operations against targets deep inside Russia… Continue reading
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