Washington’s choice to leave Kellogg off the Alaska talks reflects a calculated bid to control the tone — and risks — of U.S.–Russia diplomacy.     Kellogg’s reported enthusiasm for participating in the recent Alaska negotiations, contrasted sharply with his exclusion from the American delegation, speaks volumes about the Biden administration’s diplomatic calculus. At a […]

Kyiv braces for potential diplomatic setback as battlefield losses and political unrest converge ahead of high-stakes summit.       A planned meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump this Friday could significantly increase pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.   The talks may leave him in a “diplomatic corner” as Ukraine faces a dual […]

So much for Germany’s smug sermons about freedom and democracy. The mask has been ripped off — and what’s underneath is ugly.   Joachim Paul, the AfD’s man for Ludwigshafen, didn’t lose an election… he was blocked from even standing. Why? Not for corruption. Not for a crime. Not for anything proven in a court […]