If Ukraine Joins NATO, Does the U.S. Know What It’s Bargaining For?

The recent NATO summit in Lithuania has concluded and it has been announced that Ukraine will not be invited to join the alliance. This is obviously not what Ukraine wanted, considering that they have been lobbying hard for an invitation for the past several years. Upon hearing the news, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was clearly … Continue reading “If Ukraine Joins NATO, Does the U.S. Know What It’s Bargaining For?”

Despite Ukraine’s Recent Gains, Supporting Kyiv Was Never Wise

The last two months have been good for Ukraine. In what once looked to be a war of attrition, Ukraine’s army has appeared to have turned the tables on Russia, making considerable gains on the battlefield while Russia looks to be in disarray. Two counter offenses have been waged by Kyiv. The one in the … Continue reading “Despite Ukraine’s Recent Gains, Supporting Kyiv Was Never Wise”

The US Needs To Compromise Over Ukraine

The prospects of a Russian invasion of Ukraine have resulted in high level talks in Geneva. This is the second time the Biden administration has met there to negotiate over its disagreements with Moscow, the previous time being back in June of 2021. The first set of meetings produced little of substance. Unfortunately, the second … Continue reading “The US Needs To Compromise Over Ukraine”