Kremlin’s dangles billion-dollar deals before Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner: will that protect its winter assault on Ukraine?
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Evaluating Vladimir Putin’s effort — perhaps his last — to force Ukrainian surrender this winter: can his invasion be labelled “genocide”?
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Analyzing the US withdrawal of 12 B-1 bombers from the RAF Fairford airbase in southwest England, amid speculation of Iranian involvement
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Vladimir Putin’s latest speech: “It’s just more of the same. After 4 1/2 years, Putin makes it clear that his war aims are still the maximum.”
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Analyzing blockades of Black Sea and Sea of Azov, by both Ukraine and Russia, and their effect on global grain supplies amid Moscow’s invasion
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What we know and don’t know about Wednesday’s axe attack on the pilot — by his co-pilot — of the FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
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24 minutes: Division within Trump Administration, Kremlin plan for airstrikes to force Ukrainian surrender, and meaning of “Glory to Ukraine”
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Reflecting on 8 episodes of “Ireland and the Making of America”: themes connecting chats, moments that surprised us, and why this matters
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72 minutes evaluating the forthcoming US elections and — more importantly — consequences for system. Is there a way out of Trump’s damage?
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50-minute That Was The Week That Was (in TrumpLand): Taking apart the latest failures from the War on Iran to the assault on the US military
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22-min analysis: Push Russia for talks — When it refuses, isolate it politically and pressure it with sanctions and Ukraine counter-attacks.
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Analyzing Russia’s hybrid warfare across Europe and response of NATO and its member countries: what more should be done amid war on Ukraine?
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25-minute assessment of the state of Vladimir Putin’s 55-month full-scale invasion of Ukraine: “A cornered rat is still a dangerous rat”
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65-minute assessment of forthcoming US elections — and, even more importantly, where the Trumpist threat to American system can be checked
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24-minute assessment of forthcoming Russia aerial assault on Ukraine this winter, perhaps last chance for Kremlin to force Kyiv’s surrender
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Analyzing the dark comedy that is Trump TV, launched last week on the YouTube channel of the White House, as Trumpists try to break US media
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Why most people in Ireland support Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank over Israel’s occupation, illegal settlements, and mass killing
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Evaluating Benjamin Netanyahu’s secret visit seeking UAE’s intervention in Israel’s elections, with denial of warning before Hamas attack
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Assessing the US War on Iran and “uncontained war” across the region, as Donald Trump rejects Iranian diplomacy and threatens renewed attacks
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Analysis of UN General Assembly, highlighting issues from US War on Iran to US-UK relations to the isolation of Israel over regional issues
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What happened earlier this week in meeting by “coincidence” between Ukraine President Zelensky and US CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Ireland?
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Manipulation of Donald Trump — from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to a visit by China’s Xi Jinping to Denmark and Greenland pushing him back
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How the Trump camp, in its second term in the White House, has promoted far-right parties in Europe with its rhetoric and damaging actions
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This week’s developments at UN General Assembly, beginning with success of Denmark & Greenland in playing Donald Trump over a “historic deal”
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Assessing if UN still can play useful role in dealing with conflicts & helping societies, amid Russia invasion of Ukraine and US War on Iran
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Analyzing if Europe can support Kyiv’s defense without the assistance of the Trump Administration — and taking apart pro-Kremlin propaganda
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32-minute analysis of Ukraine pushing back Russia’s invaders on the frontlines, considering prospect of mass mobilization by the Kremlin
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Analyzing whether Donald Trump will implement new sanctions v. Russia, passed by US Congress, over 55-month full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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41-minute deep dive into the escalating conflict between Yemen’s Houthis and Saudi Arabia, complicating the Trump camp’s failing War on Iran
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23 minutes: Zelensky to meet Trump, seeking ceasefire – But Jared Kushner indicates priority is economic deals held up by Ukraine resistance
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