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The West Needs to Prepare for ‘ugly’ Russian Victory in Ukraine – Prof John Mearsheimer

Posted By: adminon: July 23, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: China Republic, NATO, Putin, Russia, Taiwan, Ukranians, US congress, Wagner Group, ‘Cold Peace’No CommentsViews:
The West Needs to Prepare for ‘ugly’ Russian Victory in Ukraine – Prof John Mearsheimer

Prof John Mearsheimer is not another pundit pontificating on war. He is in a class of his own. First, he is a graduate of the West Point Military Academy. Second, he ran up to the rank of a... Read more

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Finland Officially Joins NATO

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Finlandisation, NATO, Russia, Sweden, TurkeyNo CommentsViews:
Finland Officially Joins NATO

By Yusuf Bangura Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation yesterday, 4 April, will surely rankle Russia, given the 1,300 kilometres of land the two countries share. One... Read more

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The Nemesis of Europe

Posted By: adminon: April 22, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: CHINA, David Ijalaye, DRC, NATO, United Nations, Vladimir Putin1 CommentViews:
The Nemesis of Europe

By Mike Kebonkwu Esq War in Ukraine continues to attract diverse opinions as in this below: Europe is in turmoil as Ukraine is turned into rubble under siege by Russian missiles and tanks. ... Read more

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Viewing Horror in Ukraine From US/NATO/Western Strategy of Deception

Posted By: adminon: April 12, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Georgia, NATO, Perestroika and glasnost, US, westNo CommentsViews:
Viewing Horror in Ukraine From US/NATO/Western Strategy of Deception

By Alleh Okpeh Alleh, (PhD) No war can be celebrated or justified because human lives and valuables are almost always involved. The on-going war in Ukraine must, however, be situated, fundam... Read more

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What Does NATO Standing Up for Ukraine Signify While Casually Ignoring “Violence Against Others”?

Posted By: adminon: April 12, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Abdul Haq al-Ani, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Germany, Haiti, Minsk Agreements, NATO, Tarik al-Ani, Ukraine, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown UniversityNo CommentsViews:
What Does NATO Standing Up for Ukraine Signify While Casually Ignoring “Violence Against Others”?

By Kim Petersen The leaders of a bevy of NATO-aligned countries have appeared in a collage that reads “Stand up for Ukraine.” It comes across blatantly as propaganda cooked by a corporate PR... Read more

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Updated – Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: What Does It Mean for Africa?

Posted By: adminon: March 15, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Concert of Europe, NATO, The doctrine of spheres of influence, West and RussiaNo CommentsViews:
Updated - Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: What Does It Mean for Africa?

By Yusuf Bangura (Bangura.ym@gmail.com) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks a decisive end to the post-Cold War security regime that has governed the strained but stable relations between the... Read more

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The Option Before Russia and the Western Alliance in Ukraine

Posted By: adminon: March 04, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: NATO, Pre-emption, President Joe Biden, President Vladimir Putin, Russia, UN Charter, Western AllianceNo CommentsViews:
The Option Before Russia and the Western Alliance in Ukraine

By Jagrit Singh When President Putin declared Donetsk and Luhansk independent polities, President Biden remarked: “who in the Lord’s name does Putin think gives him the right”?  The answer t... Read more

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Ukraine As a Virtuous War

Posted By: adminon: March 03, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Discursive power, DSTV, Libya, NATO, Realists, RT, Things Fall Apart, Virtuous War, ‘African condition’No CommentsViews:
Ukraine As a Virtuous War

Two wars are going on consecutively in Ukraine. The first war is the one raging on the ground involving troops, missiles, blood and agony. It is as real as hell. But that war cannot and does... Read more

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China As Peacemaker in Ukraine Conflict?

Posted By: adminon: March 02, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Afghanistan, Africa, ASEAN, Brazil, CHINA, EU, India, Iraq, Losers, NATO, Russia, Ukraine, WinnersNo CommentsViews:
China As Peacemaker in Ukraine Conflict?

If what the highly influential and London based Financial Times is reporting is anything to go by, then the world might have found in China the global player which can undergird a peace proc... Read more

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The one person who knows what Putin is thinking

Posted By: adminon: February 14, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: France, Kremlin, NATO, Russia, USNo CommentsViews:
The one person who knows what Putin is thinking

The world is waiting on President Putin’s next move. The Columbian Journalism Review thinks there is someone who knows Putin’s next move. An interesting read below: By Jon Allsop A week ago,... Read more

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