Germany’s Promised Military Patronage of Ukraine Ramps Up Its Regional Competition with Poland

Germany’s Promised Military Patronage of Ukraine Ramps Up Its Regional Competition with Poland

The recent worsening of Poland’s ties with Germany and Ukraine, which is partly attributable to the ruling party’s electioneering strategy, just led to those two entering into a military partnership. Germany’s promised military patronage of Ukraine poses no threat to Poland, but is intended to help Kiev diversify from its disproportionate strategic dependence on Warsaw…

Why San Francisco Is Dying and What It has to do with George Soros

Why San Francisco Is Dying and What It has to do with George Soros

Once the calling card of America’s most populous state, San Francisco today is showing the bruises of political mismanagement as residents flee for the emergency exits. Can anything save the famed city of seven hills? In 1879, the American poet Ina Coolbrith attempted to capture the beauty and grandeur of the fabled US coastal city,…

U.S. Capitalism and Why the Glut of ‘Wonder Weapons’ to Ukraine Won’t Make a Difference

U.S. Capitalism and Why the Glut of ‘Wonder Weapons’ to Ukraine Won’t Make a Difference

This war in Ukraine is the ghoulish epitome of Western capitalism, writes Finian Cunningham. It is slowly and reluctantly dawning on Western officials and their servile media that the Ukraine counteroffensive is failing. Not only the two-month-old counteroffensive but indeed the entire conflict. Ukraine hasn’t a chance of prevailing against Russia’s superior forces. Still, the…

US Policymakers Are Caught in a Dilemma of Their Own Making After the Failed Counteroffensive

US Policymakers Are Caught in a Dilemma of Their Own Making After the Failed Counteroffensive

Despite Politico reporting that officials are now wondering whether “Milley had a point” about last November being a good time to resume peace talks, politicians might fear the public’s wrath if they do so now after all that was spent on the counteroffensive for nothing. Moreover, Ukraine and the West’s newfound military-political weaknesses that were…