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In the absence of official scrutiny of Washington’s spending spree on Ukraine, The Grayzone conducted an independent audit of US funding for the country. We discovered a series of wasteful, highly unusual expenditures the Biden administration has yet to explain. During a recent discussion with New …
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Ukraine’s counteroffensive to oust well dug-in Russian forces has begun with fierce fighting reported.But news in recent days that Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group had withdrawn from the battlefield and were instead heading for Moscow caused consternation among Russia’s elite — including …
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Guest Post by John Mearsheimer This paper examines the likely trajectory of the Ukraine war moving forward. I will address two main questions. First, is a meaningful peace agreement possible? My answer is no. We are now in a war where both sides – Ukraine and the West on one side and Russia on the …
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What’s Next For Putin?Listen to Tom Friedman discuss his thoughts on the attempted coup and the danger of disorder.The events playing out in Russia feel like the trailer for the next James Bond movie: Vladimir Putin’s ex-chef/ex-cyberhacker/recent mercenary army leader, Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, goes …
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Putin’s latest speech is one that should never have been made. With his ill-considered speech — Putin has lent his weight to US neoconservative propaganda that he is in a weakened and challenged position and that the US can win in Ukraine:. “I emphasize that from the very beginning of the events, …
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The events of the past weekend (June 23 – 25, 2023) were so surreal and phantasmagorical that they militate against narration and defy description. On Friday, the infamous Wagner Group launched what appeared to be a genuine armed insurrection against the Russian state. They occupied portions of …
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The Mercedes star logo is seen on an eActros electric truck at the annual general meeting of Daimler Truck Holding AG in Stuttgart, southern Germany. /Thomas Kienzle/AFP The Mercedes star logo is seen on an eActros electric truck at the annual general meeting of Daimler Truck Holding AG in …
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A remarkable series of events in Russia kept the world on edge this weekend. Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the leader of the mercenary Wagner Group, took over a regional capital on Saturday and sent a column of soldiers to Moscow in what looked like a coup in the making. Then, just as suddenly as it began, …
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At what stage can a proxy war between two big powers become a direct war? This question has become very important in the context of the proxy war between the USA and Russia being fought through Ukraine, particularly as Russia and the USA are by far the two biggest nuclear weapon powers in the …
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Long before he plunged Russia into its most significant political crisis in three decades, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Kremlin caterer turned mercenary warlord and then mutineer, had built a profitable empire interfering in the politics and crises of countries around the world. Prigozhin’s sprawling …
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