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What happened at the Donetsk Airport these last days. The
What happened at the Donetsk Airport these last days. The Ukrainian armed forces plan had been to put the airport in the rear rather than on the front...

Ukraine always had food. Unless an empire came to starve them, the
Ukraine always had food. Unless an empire came to starve them, the land always fed itself, and its neighbors. To my knowledge, there is no historical ...

Brent crude below $60. The ruble is in free fall. Congress
Brent crude below $60. The ruble is in free fall. Congress (unbelievably) passes the Ukraine Freedom Support bill and now (unbelievably) President Oba...

I have always been afraid of war. With the Vietnam War in the
I have always been afraid of war. With the Vietnam War in the background and my parents stories of the World War II Bloodlands in the foreground when ...

An observation about politically correct pronunciation and usage.
An observation about politically correct pronunciation and usage. It seems that most of the media now use simply Ukraine. But having mostly won the th...

It seems obvious to me that Lavrov didnt call Kerry for a meeting
It seems obvious to me that Lavrov didnt call Kerry for a meeting only to discuss federalism again. Other things must have been on the table. Thats w...