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Eritrean President said that “the unipolar world order" dominated by the US, had contributed to the “spiral of crises and destruction around the world”.

Russia-Ukraine war: As Moscow claimed Bakhmut has fallen, Ukraine rejected the report. The confusion started on Sunday (21 May) after president Volodymyr Zelenskyy ‘appeared to confirm’ that Kyiv has lost the city, only to deny it later

While Moscow is preparing to celebrate the 9th of May, it also continues to sow destruction and death in Ukraine.

In addition, China is currently aiming to increase the total number of nuclear warheads at its disposal from 400 to 1,000 in the next few years, it’s nuclear rise thus starting to shape a tripolar set of deterrence equations. This isn’t only undermining the notion of nuclear strategic parity and making U.S. deterrence much more difficult to manage, but it’s also contributed to

In December 1991, 92% of Ukrainians voted for independence from the former Soviet Union, with a voter turnout of 84%. While Moscow saw Ukraine and other former Soviet States as remaining under its sphere of influence, from the outset Ukraine’s people embraced democracy and its government generally oriented itself toward the West rather than Moscow.

Deterrence can no longer be seen as just a bipolar equation — and it’s time NATO addresses this fact.

Moscow’s efforts to deflect Western intervention may be applied to Taiwan.

The Russia-Ukraine war has revealed Europe’s inability to deter Russia from invading Ukraine, writes Adérito Vicente. He argues that the reasons include EU’s security idiosyncrasies, nuclear policy choices, divergent political interests, energy dependency and ineffective sanctions policy on Russia.

You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Russia has warned Finland’s official accession to NATO risks a significant expansion of conflict between Moscow and the West, and that it would be forced to take countermeasures against […]

Having already pledged more than 1.5 million 155mm shells to Kyiv, Washington’s stockpiles are dwindling.