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Battle for Donetsk Airport: Haunting Documentary Captures Ukrainian Resilience

A haunting message from a Ukrainian soldier closes ”Airport Donetsk,” a documentary about the 200-day siege that ended Läs mer

SACEUR Breedlove Looks Back as He Charts NATO’s New Path

For NATO Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove, the intelligence coming into his headquarters pointed to a watershed moment for Läs mer

British Defense Secretary Calls for Tightening Noose Around ISIS

The US-led coalition that is conducting airstrikes on the Islamic State in Syria should more deliberately target the terrorist group’s Läs mer

Russia Could Block Access to Baltic Sea, US General Says

From Marcus Weisgerber, Defense One: Russia has moved ballistic missiles to and conducted nuclear strike drills from its Kaliningrad Läs mer

Russian Truckers Take to the Roads to Protest Tax, Declining Living Standards

Hundreds of long-haul truck drivers have blocked Russia’s roads to protest a new national toll. The protest may cause changes Läs mer

NATO Moves Forward with Montenegro

Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin has been adamantly opposed to further NATO enlargement. Following NATO’s invitation to Montenegro, Russian officials immediately asserted Läs mer

Russian Military and Mercenaries Directly Implicated in Torture of Ukrainian Prisoners

Ukrainian human rights activists believe that over 87 percent of Ukrainian soldiers and half the civilians who have been taken Läs mer

Russia, IMF, and Global Economic Governance

The International Monetary Fund decided on Dec. 8 to change its Lending into Arrear Policy (LIA).

Until now, the Läs mer

QE to Infinity

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On December Third, European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi, announced that quantitative easing (QE) would continue as the EU Läs mer

Is the United States a Less Reliable Ally?

Some Arab Gulf states seen looking at Russia, China as ‘alternatives’

The United States’ friends and allies in the Middle East Läs mer