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View from Finland: Trump to pull Sweden and Finland out of NATO if Russia makes this a condition for peace in Ukraine

11:16 05.03.2025

View from Finland: Trump to pull Sweden and Finland out of NATO if Russia makes this a condition for peace in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump may pull Sweden and Finland out of NATO as part of a peace deal with Russia over Ukraine, Jussi Lasila, a research fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, told Finnish news agency STT. “Trump's willingness to accommodate Russia may be truly unprecedented”, the researcher …

NYP: Disaster in the Oval Office – Dems lead Zelensky, Ukraine off a cliff

11:57 04.03.2025

NYP: Disaster in the Oval Office – Dems lead Zelensky, Ukraine off a cliff

A common criticism of Volodymyr Zelensky’s disastrous Friday performance in the Oval Office is that he failed to read the room. Actually, the Ukrainian president did read a room — but it was the wrong room, notes ‘The New York Post’. Before meeting President Trump, Zelensky met with anti-Trump Democrats …

Trump-Zelensky Hollywood a Stern Reminder to all Vassals

11:55 04.03.2025 Lily Ong

Trump-Zelensky Hollywood a Stern Reminder to all Vassals

Since Trump’s sonorous return to the White House, America’s resuscitated talks with Russia have dominated the geopolitical spotlight until the White House floor was mopped clean with Zelensky as a punitive cue to all vassals. The internationally televised mockery of Zelensky before an arranged flock of American media was the …

Bloomberg: Traders are racing to bet on the end to Russian sanctions

11:53 04.03.2025

Bloomberg: Traders are racing to bet on the end to Russian sanctions

Investors are buying all kinds of assets with a link to Russia, Bloomberg reports. As speculation swirls that the re-opening of Russian financial markets is perhaps just weeks away, the desire to get in early means that for some is just a call to find a workaround. So they’re turning …

‘The Daily Mail’: Starmer 'not on board' with Macron plan for month ceasefire in Ukraine

11:50 04.03.2025

‘The Daily Mail’: Starmer 'not on board' with Macron plan for month ceasefire in Ukraine

Europe's coalition of the willing on Ukraine splits on day one: UK wavers on French plan for ceasefire, ‘The Daily Mail’ writes. The UK poured cold water on French proposals for a month-long partial ceasefire in Ukraine today after a crisis summit. Emmanuel Macron floated the idea following a weekend …

View from Delhi: Europe cannot produce arms - Europe intends to buy arms from India

11:48 04.03.2025

View from Delhi: Europe cannot produce arms - Europe intends to buy arms from India

The president of the European Commission and all her fellow commissioners turned up in India last week, in a hastily put-together visit meant to re-energize relations. The bonhomie on display in New Delhi sent out the message that Europe still had some friends — and contrasted starkly with what was …

Sergey Lavrov: “Over the past 500 years all tragedies in the world originated in Europe or occurred owing to European policies. The colonisation, wars, the Crusaders, the Crimean War, Napoleon, World War I, Hitler… The Americans played no seditious, let alone ‘inflammatory,’ role”

19:56 03.03.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “Over the past 500 years all tragedies in the world originated in Europe or occurred owing to European policies. The colonisation, wars, the Crusaders, the Crimean War, Napoleon, World War I, Hitler… The Americans played no seditious, let alone ‘inflammatory,’ role”

Excerpts from Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with ‘Krasnaya Zvezda’ (‘Red Star’) media holding, March 2, 2025. Sergey Lavrov: We were not blind. As far back as 2007, at the Munich Security Conference, President of Russia Vladimir Putin warned that while we were working with NATO, the European Union, and …

Echo of the Scandal in the White House Oval Office

11:35 03.03.2025

Echo of the Scandal in the White House Oval Office

The dramatic scene in the Oval Office on Friday evening signals that President Donald Trump is decoupling the US from the ‘forever war’ in Ukraine that his predecessor Joe Biden left behind. The war is poised to end with a whimper, but its ‘butterfly effect’ on our incredibly complex, deeply …

America’s Sugar and Spice Do Not Make for Everything Nice

11:32 03.03.2025 Lily Ong

America’s Sugar and Spice Do Not Make for Everything Nice

Since Trump’s sonorous return to the White House, America’s resuscitation of talks with Russia has hogged the geopolitical limelight. With a couple of meetings and calls underway between the parties, the only thing that came close to the hullabaloo of Trump’s reverberant return has been the limited cheers emanating from …

Paul Craig Roberts: “A Change in U.S. foreign policy from Lies to Truth, from War to Peace”

11:32 03.03.2025

Paul Craig Roberts: “A Change in U.S. foreign policy from Lies to Truth, from War to Peace”

Trump began the task of his first term – the normalization of relations with Russia – which was blocked by the corrupt FBI’s “Russiagate” hoax, an act of treason for which executions should take place and, indeed, the utterly corrupt agency abolished, notes Paul Craig Roberts, a chairman of The …

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