US to Send Abrams Tanks to Ukraine: Will it make any Difference?

US to Send Abrams Tanks to Ukraine: Will it make any Difference?

The recent announcement that the United States will be sending at least 31 M1 Abrams tanks along with a growing number of German Leopard 2 main battle tanks comes as Ukrainian forces find themselves losing ground across much of the line of contact. Articles like the Guardian’s, “US joins Germany in sending tanks to Ukraine…

The Under-Discussed Humanitarian Dimension of Hungary’s Stance Towards the Ukrainian Conflict

The Under-Discussed Humanitarian Dimension of Hungary’s Stance Towards the Ukrainian Conflict

It would be a betrayal of Hungary’s objective national interests to arm Ukraine since that would indirectly put its co-ethnics in harm’s way due to the increased likelihood of Russian strikes in their country’s historical region that was amputated from it by Stalin as well as directly endanger them too if Kiev decides to violently…

Sweden Hustled into Military Pact with US

Sweden Hustled into Military Pact with US

The Biden Administration’s efforts to put on fast track Sweden’s accession as a NATO member petered out as Turkiye balked, exercising its prerogative to withhold approval unless its conditions regarding Stockholm’s past dalliance with Kurdish separatist elements is fully addressed.  President Biden was bullish and insisted publicly that Sweden’s NATO membership was a foregone conclusion….