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The time is ripe for European leaders to set aside the self-licking summits in European capitals and get in the room with the U.S., Ukraine, and Russia to orchestrate a modern-day Helsinki Conference. A durable peace for Ukraine will require...

Ukraine, Russia, Nato

A kick in the Baltics might be what it takes to concentrate Russophobic minds. Before it’s too late. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Russia’s flagship international business summit in St Petersburg was...

Security, War and Conflict, Baltic Sea

As the United States prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, the world’s biggest sporting event will unfold in a volatile domestic and international context. Eleven U.S. cities are hosting “the beautiful game” against a...

Activism, Business & Economy, Column

The following story is co-published with Matt Bivens’ Substack newsletter, The 100 Days. Two weeks ago, a series of repeated Ukrainian drone attacks blasted apart a Russian vocational school’s dormitory and campus. The bombs killed 21 students and injured more...

Activism, Column, Courts & Law

While outside voices insist the war can still be won on the battlefield, young men in the country are violently resisting recruiters to stay out of it By Branko MARCETIC Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK ....

Editor's Choice, Ukraine, War

Economist and diplomat Jeffrey Sachs is calling on German Chancellor Merz to begin immediate talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin about peace in Europe. University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he directed The...

Economics, EU politics, Geopolitics

The Western-controlled “news” media are endeavoring to corner Russia in a no-win situation. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The increasing lethality of the NATO-backed Kiev regime’s attacks on Russian civilians is not...

Americas, Europe, Russia & CIS

The recent lack of reporting of the Ukraine strike on a school is worrying but what is more troubling is just how far western media will go to distort the facts of the war Join us on Telegram , Twitter...

Americas, Europe, Russia & CIS

As drones dominate warfare in the Middle East, Ukraine and beyond, civilians are caught in the crosshairs. Hailing the machines as the future of war , the Pentagon is pouring funds into their development and procurement, as are other militaries...

Activism, Africa, Courts & Law

As drones dominate warfare in the Middle East, Ukraine, and beyond, civilians are caught in the crosshairs. Hailing the machines as the future of war , the Pentagon is pouring funds into their development and procurement, as are other...

Ukraine-war, Ukraine, Sudan

Khaled Khiari, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, addresses the Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine. Credit: UN Photo/Loey...

Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Energy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed on Friday to launch more retaliatory strikes on Russia, a day after a Russian strike on Kyiv killed 24 people, including three children, according to officials. Russia has shown little sign of halting its more than...

World

Israel pursues its own interests; can America? By Bruce FEIN Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós: info@strategic-culture.su President George Washington warned in his timeless Farewell Address: A passionate attachment of one nation for another...

Editor's Choice, Iran, Israel

The horrific pogrom at the Trade Union House in Odessa on 2 May 2014 went beyond mere killing of the opponents of the new order in Ukraine. Junte-se a nós no Telegram , Twitter e VK . Escreva para nós:...

Russia & CIS, Society, World

The war in Ukraine has been defined by periodic bursts of certainty that Russia is on the back foot, if not close to collapse, and that Ukraine, conversely, is inches away from victory. We appear to be in the middle...

Russia, Zelensky, Ukraine-war

Ukrainian officials reported on Sunday Russian drone strikes and nearly 150 battlefield clashes over the past 24 hours despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed...

World

At least three people were killed in Russian strikes and nearly 150 battlefield clashes took place over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian officials reported on Sunday, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow . U.S. President Donald Trump said...

World

Unfortunately, understanding how the world works now, making sensible suggestions and carrying them out require exactly those skills and competencies which western governments and western societies have sent the last generation or more carefully destroying. Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack...

Economics, EU politics, EU-Institutions

Trump is not his own master when it comes to policy—he is merely the front man for implementing a strategy using unsavory means; a strategy aimed at maintaining hegemony that will ultimately target China and Russia—and will likely fail, because...

Guest Contributor

Several cities in Mali , including the capital Bamako and the northern city of Kidal, were hit by a wave of attacks over the weekend, carried out by Tuareg separatist fighters from the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) alongside Islamist...

World

Ukraine and Israel traded diplomatic blows on Tuesday as President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned what he said were grain purchases from occupied Ukrainian territory "stolen" by Russia and threatened sanctions against those attempting to profit from it. Kyiv considers all...

World

On April 19, parliamentary elections took place in Bulgaria for the eighth time in five years. It was the latest iteration of a pattern that has crept inwards from the European Union’s eastern periphery, from Georgia in 2024 to Romania...

Rumen-radev, European-union, Eastern-europe

Israel's observer status at the Council of Europe's parliamentary assembly could be suspended after the country passed a new law calling for the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of some offences. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe...

World

In sintesi, le 14 basi della CIA in Ucraina fungono da avamposto per il contenimento della Russia in Europa, lasciando maggiore libertà di azione agli USA di Trump in Medio Oriente e nel Pacifico. Segue nostro Telegram . Tre mesi...

Italiano, CIA, European Union

Russia has begun a spring offensive in Ukraine, launching a major assault on the “fortress belt” of heavily defended cities in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. At the same time, a wave of nearly 1,000 drones and missiles targeted civilian, energy,...

Ukraine War, Block 3, Meat Grinder Strategy

Buon senso vorrebbe che ucraini ed europei puntassero a chiudere il conflitto al più presto, prima che la sconfitta diventi disfatta, dal momento che non esiste nessuna possibilità che gli ucraini riconquistino i territori perduti o impediscano ai russi di...

Italiano, Donbas, European Union

Ukrainian and US delegations concluded a second day of talks in Florida on finding ways to end the four-year war with Russia , President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday. Russian representatives were not present at the talks, which opened...

World

Tehran, the capital of Iran. Credit: Unsplash/Hosein Charbaghi. Source: UN News By Jacqueline Cabasso and John Burroughs OAKLAND, California, Mar 4 2026 (IPS) Operation “Epic Fury” manifests an epic tantrum by President Donald Trump, supported by his sycophantic minions, with...

Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Democracy

Assessment of the current scenario of the conflict. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Four years have passed since the Russian Federation launched the Special Military Operation, bringing to an end an eight-year...

Europe, Russia & CIS, War and Conflict

The BBC’s interview with the corrupt puppet president Zelensky this week was shameless war propaganda. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Britain is taking an increasingly sinister role in fueling the NATO proxy...

Editorial, Europe, Russia & CIS

La Penisola della Crimea rimane al centro dello scontro geopolitico nella regione del Mar Nero. Qui verrà analizzato il suo particolare percorso storico ed il ruolo che ricopre nel più ampio panorama strategico del conflitto tra Russia e NATO. Segue...

Italiano, Crimea, Geopolitics

By JOE LAURIA Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su In a moment of candor in March 2022, Joe Biden revealed why the U.S. needed the Russian invasion to launch its three-pronged, pre-meditated war on Russia,...

Editor's Choice, Conflict, Economy

The Ukraine war continues to be a disaster in every way imaginable and the bloodshed doesn’t look like it’s going to end any time soon. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger . Cross-posted from...

Geopolitics, Article, Michael Roberts

Ukraine's Dilemma

Full Article

This article is part of a special series recognizing the four-year anniversary of the Ukraine War. As the full-scale war enters its fifth year, Ukraine finds itself in an impossible position: keep fighting or accept defeat. For a year, they...

Ukraine-war-anniversary, Ukraine, Russia

This article is part of our special series recognizing the four-year anniversary of the Ukraine War The Russian invasion of Ukraine is entering its fifth year. We know from history that warring states are capable of enduring far longer than...

Ukraine-war-anniversary, Ukraine, Russia

This article is part of a special series recognizing the four-year anniversary of the Ukraine War Over the past four years, the Ukraine War has done more to change military weapons and tactics than any other conflict since 1945. Israel’s...

Russia, Ukraine, Drones

The root of the evil lies in the attitude of the right-wing radicals in Ukraine, and therefore peace can only be achieved with a different Ukrainian government. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su...

Americas, Russia & CIS, World

Two days of peace talks in Geneva between Ukraine and Russia ended on Wednesday without a breakthrough, with President Volodymyr Zelensky accusing Moscow of stalling US-mediated efforts to end the four-year-old war. Ukraine has faced repeated pressure...

World
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