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Finland’s president, Alexander Stubb, told Trump and European leaders: ‘We found a solution in 1944, and I’m sure that we’ll be able to find a solution in 2025 to end Russia’s war of aggression’. Toms Kalnins / EPA

Why Ukraine should avoid copying Finland’s 1944 path to peace with Moscow

Comparing Finland’s situation in 1944 and Ukraine’s current war with Russia is problematic and possibly misleading.
The ‘Vietnam War’ to some, the ‘American War’ to others. But why not the American-Vietnamese war? History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

When it comes to wars − from the Middle East to Ukraine − what we call them matters

Convention suggests wars are named after the participants or the place it which fighting takes place. But who chooses − and why?
Palestinians protest in Gaza City as Israel steps up its military operations. Mohammed Saber / EPA

Israel opens new front in Gaza war

Despite growing international and domestic pressure, Israel is widening its military offensive in Gaza.
Donald Trump welcomes his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to their meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15. Sergey Bobylev / Kremlin Pool / EPA

How Russia emerged as the clear winner from the Alaska summit

Alaska summit delivered Putin a victory through a combination of poor US planning and skilful Russian statecraft.
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin leave at the conclusion of a press conference on Aug. 15, 2025 in Alaska. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Trump‑Putin summit: Veteran diplomat explains why putting peace deal before ceasefire wouldn’t end Russia‑Ukraine war

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with President Donald Trump in the aftermath of an inconclusive summit just days before. A veteran diplomat helps untangle what happened and what’s next.

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