The Irish Question
Brexit fudged the question of the Irish border. The Tory “Ultras” that pushed for a hard Brexit are still loaded for bear on this matter.
Read more...Brexit fudged the question of the Irish border. The Tory “Ultras” that pushed for a hard Brexit are still loaded for bear on this matter.
Read more...A stocktaking on the impact of the economic sanctions against Russia.
Read more...Putin was in fine form, focusing on domestic programs, wth no new battlefield plans. But he didn’t mince words about the West.
Read more...The much -maligned EU gas price cap is not looking any better with age.
Read more...Italy searches for energy after cutoff from Russia.
Read more...An effort to deflate the hype over the probable loss of the war by Ukraine does not go far enough.
Read more...German media ignore Hersh + the Greens’ Faustian bargain during the Yugoslav Wars leads directly to Germany’s perilous position today as divisions erupt over ongoing escalation with Russia.
Read more...It is possible to infer a few things from recent Ukraine push-and-pulling, but none of it is reassuring.
Read more...Colonel Mustard in the Library with the Candlestick Spooks and divers in the Baltic with the C4.
Russia had a budget shortfall due to a fall in energy-related tax receipts. How serious a problem is this development?
Read more...The EU pins its hopes to LNG.
Read more...Unable to inflict their desired amount of damage on Russia, the EU and NATO are aiming for a consolation prize: Serbia.
Read more...A meaty discussion of the broader implications of the war in Ukraine.
Read more...Victoria Nuland is a loser as even the newspaper of record admits defeat.
Read more...A closer look at an old Eurozone banking crisis shows how Cyprus was (at least to a degree) used to get at Russia.
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