Why Russians haven’t risen up to stop the Ukraine war
After its emergence from the Soviet collapse, the new Russia grappled with the complex issue of developing a…
What Would A Peace Deal In Ukraine Mean For The Global Oil Market?
The prospect of a peace deal in Ukraine has been gaining momentum in the global oil market over…
Russia Hits Sunflower Oil Storage in Relentless Odesa Strikes
Russia struck sunflower oil storage in relentless strikes on Ukraine’s Black Sea Odesa region that continued for a…
EU Agrees to Indefinite Freeze of Russian Central Bank Assets
European Union member states including Belgium have agreed to impose an indefinite freeze on Russian Central Bank assets…
Unexpected Consequences of Investment Treaties in Times of War
Russian state entities are threatening to use the 1989 Belgium-Luxembourg (BLEU)–USSR bilateral investment treaty (BIT) to sue Belgium…
Global Business Didn’t Save Russia in the 1990s. It Won’t Today, Either.
For relations between Russia and the United States, the 1990s are back. No, this doesn’t mean that the…
Trump is preparing to abandon Ukraine
Could this be the moment at which US President Donald Trump washes his hands of Ukraine for good?…
Overnight Russian Strike on Ukraine Triggers Heating, Water Cuts
An overnight Russian drone and missile attack that targeted critical infrastructure, including energy sites and railways, triggered heating…
Danish Arctic chief expects High North arms race after Ukraine war
MILAN — The prospect of a conflict in the Arctic is rising, Denmark’s Arctic commander has warned, with…
Ukraine decision to put mine ban treaty on hold draws backlash at Geneva meeting
Ukraine’s decision to park its obligations under an international treaty banning anti-personnel landmines as it battles Russia’s invasion…