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Confronting the Moscow-Beijing Axis: The Need for a Common Western Front in the Arctic

Donald Trump must be taken seriously in his speech on Greenland, which covers many geopolitical issues.

Against all odds: Trump, Ukraine, and Unmalleable Reality

Donald Trump may fall for the Kremlin's trick, but Ukrainians will not stop fighting.

Moscow-Benghazi: scope and limitations of Russia’s shift to Libya

The “conflicting synergy” between Russia and Turkey will not prevent Putin from continuing his destabilizing action in the Western Mediterranean.

The Moscow-Beijing-Pyongyang triangle

The rapprochement between North Korea and Russia is strengthening, despite China's discontent. Can we then hope for a cooling of Russian-Chinese relations?

Fighting a ‘Holy War’: North Korea’s Role in Putin’s Crusade Against Ukraine

With a second nuclear-armed state entering the war against Ukraine, democratic governments face increasingly difficult choices.

In Georgia, Resistance Gains Momentum

Disparate social and political groups unite with ultimate determination to save the republic and the country's European future.

Driving the Russians out of Syria

After the fall of Assad, the question of Russian bases in Syria is pending. The strategic stakes are major.

On the Axis of Evil and Naming the Powers Hostile to the West

Their level of coordination is already much higher than that of the Axis powers before WWII.

Going along with Trump

With the new American president, Ukrainians can hope for a decent peace, but must prepare for the worst.

Vladimir Putin’s Role Models

If the Russian president has almost rehabilitated Stalin, he has mainly drawn inspiration from Andropov and Primakov.

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