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Putin’s recent emphasis on the purported power of Oreshnik is notable and suggests that the Kremlin may seek an off-ramp from the intense nuclear saber-rattling it has employed thus far in the war.
“The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.” ― Tacitus
If faced with the prospect of a major Russian victory early in his administration, even Trump may prefer a tougher line with the Kremlin – if only to avoid the optics that Biden suffered during the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The loss of human life and material wealth keep mounting in a never-ending series of heartbreaking stories emerging from the war-torn country.
Western leaders do not know how to convince Ukraine to agree to freeze the lines without committing their own troops to defending it, and anti-Ukrainian politicians are gaining ground from Germany to the US.
Leaders of the G7 alliance have reaffirmed support for Ukraine “for as long as it takes” as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he wants to end the war through talks next year.
Strange things are happening in Russia these days.
The Russian labor force….” confronts “low birth rates, high death rate, emigration of 1.5 to 3 million Russians since 2022, an underfunded healthcare and education system, low life expectancy, systemic alcoholism, high suicide and accident rates, and an exploding figure of disabled males.”
“This poverty driven and crushing defeat by 2026 will not come with a bang, it will come with a whimper.”
“Those voices that had started to buy into the Russian narratives are realizing they are not on the winning side of that argument.”
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