Saudi Arabia and Russia Have Now Teamed Up in OPEC+
The Texas shale phenomenon brought a huge surge in oil production in the US. We were producing about 6-7 million...
Russia
Ukraine Now Holds a Strong Edge Over Russia
Vladimir Putin is playing the long game. The Russian leader believes that he can outwait all of his adversaries. Since...
The GCC Now Prefers Russia to the West
The Gulf’s relationship with the West has faced a decade of uncertainty. The White House’s willingness to stand by long...
Big Danger After Biden’s Broken Promise on Russia
On March 11, 2022, President Joe Biden reassured the American public and the world that the United States and its...
Civil Strife Could Further Advances by Russia and the UAE in Sudan
Abu Dhabi sees itself as an actor of international significance. Leading the charge is Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and President...
Vladimir Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Has Made Russia a Pariah for a Long, Long Time
Many Western countries have become very popular destinations for both Russian expatriates seeking a new and probably more pleasant life,...
China Will Decide Who Wins the Fight: Russia or the West
In its attempt to swallow Ukraine whole, Russia has so far managed to bite off only the eastern Donbas region...
Negotiate With Russia and Let Ukraine Have Peace
Ukraine is the largest country in Europe after Russia. Surrounded by Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the Sea of...
Contesting Russia Requires Renewed US Engagement in Central Asia
When US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III declared that Washington wanted to see Russia so “weakened” that it would...
The MADness of the Resurgent US Cold War With Russia
The war in Ukraine has placed US and NATO policy toward Russia under a spotlight, highlighting how the US and...
