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The Only People We Are Appeasing Are The War Mongers In Brussels And London – OpEd

One of the regular attack lines of western politicians and journalists is that by any concession to Russia in concluding

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President Zelensky’s Threat To Victory Day Was Disgraceful And Should Be Called Out As Such – OpEd

President Zelensky of Ukraine has threatened to attack the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on May 9. This is

05.05.2025 60

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Britain’s Coalition Of The Willing Decides, Upon Reflection, That It’s Unwilling To Fight In Ukraine – OpEd

Britain’s Coalition Of The Willing Decides, Upon Reflection, That It’s Unwilling To Fight In Ukraine – OpEd

The UK mainstream media has puffed up British military might and fortitude since the war in Ukraine began. Now it

02.05.2025 7

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Germany Is Committing Suicide But I Don’t Agree With JD Vance That It’s A Civilizational Issue – OpEd

U.S. Vice President JD Vance alleges that Europe faces civilisational suicide, pointing at Germany in particular. I am an advocate

22.04.2025 4

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‘Sanction Russia Or You Can’t Join Our Club’: Eurocrats Blackmail Serbia Ahead Of Victory Day – OpEd

As Central European countries like Slovakia grow restive about the anti-democratic creep of Brussels, the European Commission has increased its

21.04.2025 20

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Fateful Errors: Why NATO Leaders Should Have Listened To George Kennan In 1997 – OpEd

In 1997, veteran U.S. diplomat George Kennan stated that ‘expanding NATO would be the most fateful error of American foreign

18.04.2025 10

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Starmer Is Curiously Aligned With Russia On Global Grade But Doesn’t Realise It – OpEd

Britain and Russia find themselves in a fascinating position of taking a moderate line on Trump’s Tariff war while at

15.04.2025 3

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The European Union Should Reform Or Die – OpEd

The European Union won’t exist in 2040 if it continues to centralise powers at the expense of sovereign Member States.

10.04.2025 10

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Ian Proud

The Best Response To US Tariffs Is For Developing Countries To Sell US Debt – OpEd

As President Trump threatens the world with sweeping tariffs, he is trying to change the fundamental laws of economics through

29.03.2025 9

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Ian Proud

America Is Already A Large Country. Let’s Not Make It Bigger – OpEd

By Patrick Carroll One of the themes that seems to be emerging in the first weeks of Donald Trump’s second

17.03.2025 9

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Ian Proud

Western Pundits Should Stop Writing Idiotic Nonsense About Russia’s Economy – OpEd

From an extremely small list, Owen Matthews has been one of the more balanced mainstream commentators on the war in

17.03.2025 10

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Ian Proud

All The Pressure Is Now On Zelenskyy After Ceasefire Offer: Don’t Believe The British Spin – OpEd

I assess that Russia will agree with the U.S. on a proposed ceasefire in Ukraine. This would put the ball

13.03.2025 6

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Ian Proud

Starmer Is Ditching Zelensky To Avoid Trump Tariffs And Land A Trade Deal – OpEd

Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Washington majored on an historic invitation for President Trump to make a second state

09.03.2025 6

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Ian Proud

Trump Needs To Do Most Of The Listening In Summit With Putin – OpEd

By Jonathan Power The great flaw in ex-president Barack Obama’s record was his policy towards Russia. Going against everything he

26.02.2025 3

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Ian Proud

How President Trump Is Well Placed To Secure A Deal With Russia To End The War – OpEd

Media coverage of America’s recent talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia focussed almost exclusively on the prospects for a ceasefire in...

26.02.2025 2

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Why European Leaders Are Experiencing The Final Stages Of Grief As Their Ukraine Policy Is Confirmed Dead – OpEd

If foreign policy is human, then war in Ukraine killed the prodigal child of Biden and many European leaders, leaving them bereaved. Proof of death...

21.02.2025 10

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Ian Proud