Putin says any Western Troops in Ukraine Would be Legitimate Targets

Putin says any Western Troops in Ukraine Would be Legitimate Targets

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a stark warning on Friday, declaring that any deployment of Western troops to Ukraine would make them “legitimate targets” for Russian military action. Speaking during the Eastern Economic Forum, Putin’s remarks come amid rising tensions over the future of international involvement in Ukraine, especially in light of recent Western pledges […]

The Resolution of the Russia/NATO Proxy War in Ukraine

The Resolution of the Russia/NATO Proxy War in Ukraine

PUTIN-TRUMP SUMMIT IN ALASKA: PURSUING PEACE ‘The Resolution of the Russia/NATO Proxy War in Ukraine’; and despite the seemingly incongruous tones from various actors on in the year, there certainly has been a tremendous amount of progress made in the past few days – and we ought to address this first looking at the Putin-Trump […]

Beijing Welcomes Iran, Russia and India for Security Talks

Beijing Welcomes Iran, Russia and India for Security Talks

China Hosts SCO Defence Summit Amid Rising Global Tensions and NATO Expansion Qingdao — China hosted high-level defence talks this week with key members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), welcoming top military officials from Russia, Iran, India, and Pakistan as the group seeks to present itself as a stabilizing force in a rapidly polarizing […]