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Xi and Putin try to bolster their Eurasian bloc as a counterweight to Nato
The west needs to take note as Russian and Chinese efforts to establish a Eurasian counter-weight to Nato gain (some) traction.
Jul 10
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Ukraine rejects Orbán's ceasefire plan while Russia rebuffs Erdogan's mediation offer
But a range of global security deals provide a glimpse at a potentially winning strategy for Kyiv.
Jul 5
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Ukraine rejects Orbán's ceasefire plan while Russia rebuffs Erdogan's mediation offer
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June 2024
Why the "Summit on Peace in Ukraine" is a dead-end path to peace
The first “Summit on Peace in Ukraine” at the Bürgenstock in the Swiss Canton of Nidwalden on 15 and 16 June 2024 was attended by ninety-two states and…
Jun 20
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Why the "Summit on Peace in Ukraine" is a dead-end path to peace
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Ukraine peace summit failed to meet ‘historic’ expectations
Without a rethink of their current approach, it is unlikely that the carnage on Ukraine’s battlefields will end anytime soon.
Jun 19
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Stefan Wolff
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Ukraine peace summit failed to meet ‘historic’ expectations
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May 2024
Why Vladimir Putin seems stronger now than he was a year ago
Putin is busy consolidating his alliances while the west keeps dithering.
May 24
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Stefan Wolff
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Why Vladimir Putin seems stronger now than he was a year ago
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Battlefield setbacks in Ukraine stir Kyiv’s European allies into taking a tougher line on Russia
The impact of the massive US aid package approved last month has yet to be felt on the battlefield. Two weeks after the US president, Joe Biden, signed…
May 10
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Battlefield setbacks in Ukraine stir Kyiv’s European allies into taking a tougher line on Russia
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April 2024
Ukraine war: $60 billion in US military aid a major morale boost but no certain path to victory
The promised weapons will give Ukraine some breathing space on the battlefield, but victory against Russia is far from assured.
Apr 22
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Ukraine war: $60 billion in US military aid a major morale boost but no certain path to victory
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China’s new world order: clues from Xi’s meeting with Germany's Scholz
President Xi is looking to play a wider international role, meetings with other national leaders suggest. There is broad consensus that Chinese foreign…
Apr 22
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China’s new world order: clues from Xi’s meeting with Germany's Scholz
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Israel may have had the ‘last word’ with reported attack on Iran, but Netanyahu is no clear winner
Anything that distracts from the war in Gaza and eases international pressure on Israel cannot be in Iran’s interest.
Apr 19
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Israel may have had the ‘last word’ with reported attack on Iran, but Netanyahu is no clear winner
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Ukraine is losing the war and the west faces a stark choice: help now or face a resurgent and aggressive Russia
Russia is making steady territorial gains in advance of a possible spring offensive. Without western aid Ukraine has few air defences left.
Apr 18
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Ukraine is losing the war and the west faces a stark choice: help now or face a resurgent and aggressive Russia
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A wider war in the Middle East is a risky and self-serving bet for Israel
Iran demonstrated its ability to strike Israel, and Israel demonstrated its air defence capabilities. Whether both sides can move on depends on their…
Apr 17
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A wider war in the Middle East is a risky and self-serving bet for Israel
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Xi and Biden spoke on the phone for 105 minutes: what does this say about their relationship?
US president, Joe Biden, and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jingping, talked on the phone this week for the first time since meeting in November. While the…
Apr 5
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Xi and Biden spoke on the phone for 105 minutes: what does this say about their relationship?
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