Putin Is Suddenly Facing a Second Front
Russia’s republics grow restive over what they see as a colonial war, a challenge to Putin even as Russia's mercenary chief calls for rebellion against…
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Russia’s republics grow restive over what they see as a colonial war, a challenge to Putin even as Russia's mercenary chief calls for rebellion against…
The Cossacks present broader and more serious challenges to the Kremlin than perhaps any other ethnic or regional group in the Russian Federation, challenges that increasingly affect the country as a whole. The Vladimir Putin regime recognizes this reality and has been taking various steps to try to control the Cossacks. However, these steps, ranging from census manipulation (Kavkaz-uzel, April …
Joe Biden must think that he’s the world’s Rich Uncle. In a meeting with the so-called Bucharest Nine today he promised these former Warsaw Pact nations – - David Stockman for Antiwar.com Original
A true hero of the Cold War is being honored in Washington, D.C., this week: Lev E. Dobriansky. This is "Captive Nations Week," and Dobriansky wrote the 1959 resolution that first proclaimed it. A former U.S. ambassador, distinguished professor of economics, prolific writer, renowned lecturer and global strategist, he certainly deserves high praise.
Moscow has been sharply critical of Ukraine’s welcoming attitude toward non-Russian political refugees from Russia, its attention to the non-Russian nations within the current borders of the Russian Federation, and Kyiv’s willingness to provide a home for a movement dedicated to freedom for the peoples of Russia’s Middle Volga region. And just days before sharply escalating its aggressive war against …