The aborted Hungarian summit between Putin and Trump reflects more on how Putin has tried to manage his relationship with Trump to gain other geopolitical benefits.
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Moscow’s framing of its enemies as ‘Anglo-Saxon’ follows a strategy of misusing history to justify the invasion of Ukraine.
Despite exhaustive discussions, neither the EU or the US has come up with any really substantial measures to boost Ukraine’s defence.
The Russian president has long seemed able to persuade Donald Trump to his point of view. The Ukrainian president appears to be catching on.
Vladimir Putin claims organ transplants could make us live to 150. But even healthy organs fail with time – ageing can’t be fixed with spare parts.
The good news: at least the US is acting against Russia.
The now-cancelled Budapest summit would have been, above all, a boon for Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán.
Donald Trump is reportedly ‘sick’ of being presented with maps of Ukraine’s battlefronts. The problem may be he and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy are looking at different things.
It looked as if the US might supply Ukraine with game-changing new weapons. Then the Russian president phoned Donald Trump.
Drone incursions, cyber attacks, election interference: they are all part of a strategy aiming to wear down Russia’s percieved enemies.
A new report suggests Russia’s foreign policy strategy is to ‘stop worrying and love the disorder’.
Moscow’s provocations may seem rash and incoherent, but they’re all part of a conscious, focused strategy.
Russian military and economic weaknesses are apparently forcing Putin to use unconventional means to secure victory against Ukraine.
The former FBI director’s indictment breaks a principle that has protected American democracy for 50 years.
There are indications that the US president wants to leave Europe to fight its own battles.
The country’s defence industry needs approximately 400,000 more workers than it currently employs.
Russia is testing Nato’s eastern borders. A divided alliance needs to react faster and with more unity.
The Intervision song contest is a relic of the cold war reactivated this year by Vladimir Putin.
Territorial concessions used to be common after wars. The formation of the UN after WWII was meant to put an end to this.
Human society has marked collective dead for millennia. Such monuments have changed with the evolving nature of conflict, something Ukraine is now weighing.
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Security, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Associate Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University
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Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex
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Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
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Lecturer in Modern European History, Queen's University Belfast
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Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science, Penn State
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Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Professor of International Politics in the Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Political Science, Indiana University
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Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Russian and Post-Soviet Politics, University of Bath