WASHINGTON — During an interview with Tucker Carlson, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he has no interest in expanding the war in Ukraine to Poland and Latvia. So with former Polish President Lech Walesa speaking at a Friday event…
Savile Row, located in central London, was once the home of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). Lord Curzon described the building as “cramped and rather squalid,” but on January 25, 1904, the audience heard a paper read by Halford Mackinder…
“In a Baltic Nation, Fear and Suspicion Stalk Russian Speakers,” announced The New York Times on December 18th: “In response to the war in Ukraine, Latvia has targeted residents with Russian passports as part of efforts to combat Moscow’s influence.” …
You don’t have to be a genius or an economist to foresee the consequences of actions taken by Joe Biden. You just have to read what passes for news these days and interpret it correctly. Enormous government spending causes inflation…
Le Temps Des Combats (The Time of Battles) By Nicolas Sarkozy (Fayard, 592 pages, $43) Like clockwork, every time former French President Nicolas Sarkozy (2007-2012) publishes a new book, his past legal problems resurface. In 2021, I reviewed his delightful…
In August 2018, a surprising proposal was sprung on an unassuming public in the Republic of Kosovo and in Albania — a territorial swap between Kosovo and Serbia, to solve once and for all the issues between the two countries….
Earlier this month, the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Estonia and Finland was damaged and had to be shut down. This development follows a series of Baltic infrastructure hardware being destroyed, prompting NATO to increase its patrols in the region. With…
Oct. 7, 2023, like Dec. 7, 1941, deserves the appellation “a date that will live in infamy.” In the days ahead, we will rightly focus attention on the situation in the Middle East. Still, the threats that concerned us on…
A September 15 article in the Wall Street Journal brought to light the sad state of Britain’s Royal Air Force. The article pointed out that military power is declining across the NATO powers and both Britain and the United States…
