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China’s Declared Neutrality vs. De Facto Involvement in the Russia-Ukraine War
Posted inConflict Geopolitics National Security

China’s Declared Neutrality vs. De Facto Involvement in the Russia-Ukraine War

Despite officially claiming neutrality, China is in practice a key enabler of Russia’s war effort against Ukraine. Through massive exports of critical dual-use materials like nitrocellulose — vital for ammunition…
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April 28, 2025Tags: China, Russia, Ukraine
Ukraine’s Path to NATO: Legality, Obstruction, and Strategic Consequences
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Ukraine’s Path to NATO: Legality, Obstruction, and Strategic Consequences

Ukraine’s aspiration to join NATO has long been a focal point in the Euro-Atlantic security debate. While the 1949 North Atlantic Treaty (Washington Treaty) clearly states that any European country sharing NATO's democratic…
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April 24, 2025Tags: NATO, Ukraine, USA
A Dangerous Precedent: The Risks of U.S. Recognition of Russian-Occupied Ukrainian Territories
Posted inGeopolitics Governance National Security

A Dangerous Precedent: The Risks of U.S. Recognition of Russian-Occupied Ukrainian Territories

The U.S. has privately floated the possibility of Ukraine accepting the de facto loss of some of its territories—especially Crimea—as part of a ceasefire or peace proposal with Russia during…
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April 23, 2025Tags: Russia, Ukraine, USA
Washington’s Crimea Gamble: Legalization of Annexation and Its Global Consequences
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Washington’s Crimea Gamble: Legalization of Annexation and Its Global Consequences

Recent revelations by The Wall Street Journal suggest that officials within the Trump administration have considered proposals to de facto recognize Crimea as part of the Russia in exchange for potential concessions from Moscow…
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April 21, 2025Tags: Russia, Ukraine, USA
The Broken Easter Ceasefire: Russia’s Rejection of Restraint in Ukraine
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The Broken Easter Ceasefire: Russia’s Rejection of Restraint in Ukraine

Calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine around Easter 2025, particularly from the United Nations and international humanitarian actors, were intended to pause hostilities during the Orthodox holiday and facilitate humanitarian…
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April 20, 2025Tags: Russia, Ukraine
Russia’s Recognition of the Taliban: Strategic Defiance in a New Great Game
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Russia’s Recognition of the Taliban: Strategic Defiance in a New Great Game

In April 2025, Russia became the first major global power to take decisive steps toward formal recognition of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, breaking with Western efforts to isolate the Islamist government. Though…
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April 18, 2025Tags: Afghanistan, China, Russia, Taliban, USA
Emir of Qatar’s Visit to Moscow: A Strategic Meeting in a Shifting Global Order
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Emir of Qatar’s Visit to Moscow: A Strategic Meeting in a Shifting Global Order

The April 2025 visit of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, to Moscow marks a significant diplomatic engagement between two countries seeking to expand their influence in a…
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April 17, 2025Tags: Qatar, Russia, USA
Militarized Memory: The Strategic Role of May 9 in Contemporary Russian Statecraft
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Militarized Memory: The Strategic Role of May 9 in Contemporary Russian Statecraft

As of April 2025, two European leaders—Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić—have confirmed their intention to attend Russia’s Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9, marking the…
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April 16, 2025Tags: Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Restricting Russian Diplomatic Movement in the Schengen Zone: Counterintelligence Measure or Diplomatic Minefield?
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Restricting Russian Diplomatic Movement in the Schengen Zone: Counterintelligence Measure or Diplomatic Minefield?

In response to growing concerns about Russian subversive and espionage activities in Europe, Poland and the Czech Republic have proposed limiting the movement of Russian diplomats across the Schengen area. This initiative, emerging amidst…
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April 15, 2025Tags: EU, Russia, USA
Port of Influence: The Strategic Logic Behind Russia’s Naval Base in Sudan
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Port of Influence: The Strategic Logic Behind Russia’s Naval Base in Sudan

The Kremlin’s renewed interest in establishing a naval base in Sudan, particularly in Port Sudan on the Red Sea, reflects a calculated move to reassert global influence, secure strategic maritime…
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April 11, 2025Tags: Russia, Sudan

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