The Thucydides Trap: Are the US and China headed for war?
Washington is increasing the probability that it will lose the real prize, SE Asia, to keep a sideshow, Ukraine.
Professor John Mearsheimer on Ukraine and Taiwan
Mearsheimer contends that the American strategy of encouraging the 2014 Euromaidan clashes in Kiev and courting Ukraine into NATO and the European Union is considered in Russia to be an existential threat.
OPEC Decision: Crude Diplomacy
The outrage at the decision of OPEC members to act in their own long-term interests says much about the petulance, arrogance and infantile mindset of our own political and media elite.
No matter, they're only Russian
Thousands more will die as the West numbs itself with moral righteousness.
Vilify Putin, not the average Ruski
Many a Ruski already felt, before the disaster of Ukraine went into overdrive, that the West treated them as inferior; we should not be feeding that flame.