The Acting President of the Ukraine, Oleksandr Turchynov, has stated that the Ukraine will not use … Acting Ukrainian President: We Won’t Stop Crimean SecessionRead more
Foreign Policy
Explaining Russia’s Conduct
In past articles, I’ve addressed part of what IMO motivates Russia today in the Crimea. Short … Explaining Russia’s ConductRead more
Today’s Crimea Update
It doesn’t exactly look like Russia is planning on backing down regarding returning the Crimea to … Today’s Crimea UpdateRead more
Plus ça change . . . .
. . . plus c’est la même chose. It sure does rhyme: US reaction to Moscow … Plus ça change . . . .Read more
International Impotence
As the much of world eagerly awaits the results of the face-off between a pinkly-pectoraled Putin … International ImpotenceRead more
Hate to Say “Told You So” . . . .
. . . but yeah, according to Reuters it’s certainly beginning to look like I did. … Hate to Say “Told You So” . . . .Read more
Hope and Change as foreign policy
I hate to keep writing about the stuff in the Ukraine, but it’s difficult not to … Hope and Change as foreign policyRead more
6,000 Russian troops in the Crimea
Vlad Putin went to the Russian Parliament on Saturday and asked for permission to use troops … 6,000 Russian troops in the CrimeaRead more