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Time to give up the pretense about Ukraine winning the war

May 31, 2025 Noel Wauchope 18

The war in Ukraine has reached a new, and very dangerous phase. Not that it wasn’t dangerous before. But the toll of militarism was being paid by the deaths and the sufferings only of soldiers […]

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More Guns, Less Butter: Starmer’s Defence Spending Splash

March 8, 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 5

The urge to throw more money at defence budgets across a number of countries has become infectious. It was bound to happen with Donald Trump’s return to the White House, given his previous insistence that […]

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Righteous, Confused and Unwilling: Europe’s Ukrainian Predicament

March 4, 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 9

There is something deeply moving about the ignorance and scatty nature of politicians. At points, it can even be endearing. In the apparently wide wake left by the mauling of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in […]

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Zelensky: Victim of Colosseum Politics

March 3, 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 21

There was a revolting tabloid quality to the Oval Office reception given to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on February 28, but then again, President Donald Trump is a tabloid brute, a man incarnated from the […]

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Conveniently forgotten and ignored: the 8 years war in Ukraine up to 2022

February 22, 2025 Noel Wauchope 39

There’s uproar in the Western media, about Donald Trump wanting to negotiate with Putin, a peace deal in Ukraine. And Trump called Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy a dictator and blamed him for starting the present war […]

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A dramatic development in the Ukraine situation

February 18, 2025 Noel Wauchope 34

The shut-down Chernobyl nuclear reactor was hit by a drone on 14th February, and its outer covering was breached. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was quick to gloss over the impact from the latest […]

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Pity the Poesy: Mark Rutte, NATO and Spending for War

January 22, 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 3

Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” (1919) There have been politicians who have fancied themselves as poets. There was Herman Van […]

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Is it realistic for Donald Trump to boast of a quick peace deal for Ukraine?

January 2, 2025 Noel Wauchope 16

Donald Trump has made so many promises on what he will quickly achieve once he takes office as President. The one about ending the Ukraine war in 24 hours probably gained him support from quite […]

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