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Russia train derailment
Europe

What the giddy reaction to Ukraine's surprise attacks says about us

Kyiv may have just set the war on a path to nuclear confrontation, and nobody cares

Moscow shopping
Europe

Despite war, Moscow is booming

During a trip to Russia I found life dictated by an insatiable drive for upward mobility and consumption, but pragmatism when it came to Ukraine.

Diplomacy Watch Putin Trump Zelenskyy Ukraine
QiOSK

Diplomacy Watch: Ukraine takes risks with big attacks on Russia

Peace or even a short-term ceasefire is now much further away than they were last week


David McGuinty Canada
North America

Canada hosts pre-NATO rearmament affirmation confab

At the recent CANSEC, Euros lean into autonomy, greater defense spending, and threat of Russia and China

Karol Nawrocki
Europe

Trumpism finds a home in Poland

Populist Karol Nawrocki’s razor-thin victory over liberal rival for president sets Warsaw on a collision course with Brussels

Fresh Ukraine, Russia demands show no interest in actual peace
Europe

Fresh Ukraine, Russia demands show no interest in actual peace

The memos reported for each government Monday include positions completely mutually incompatible