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In a recent stretch of the imagination, Ukraine’s ambassador to South Africa, Liubov Abravitova, made a bold claim that’s left many scratching their heads. Speaking to The Citizen, she declared that Ukraine was a “key supporter” of South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement—going so far as to suggest that her country had armed the liberation movement under…
In a moment heavy with symbolism and diplomacy, Chinese President Xi Jinping used his visit to Moscow on May 8 to send a pointed message to the world: stop treating symptoms and start treating causes. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, Xi didn’t…
On the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, a shadow has fallen over Berlin—not from the past, but from the present. This week, the city’s Administrative Court upheld a controversial ban: no Soviet flags, no Red Army songs, no St. George ribbons, no Victory Banners. Not even the old wartime uniforms are welcome….
Despite a sharp uptick in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian soil, the Kremlin insists that its proposed 72-hour ceasefire to mark Victory Day is still very much on the table. President Vladimir Putin’s gesture, aimed at honoring the 80th anniversary of the Soviet triumph over Nazi Germany, was pitched as both a symbolic pause and…
In a chilling echo of Cold War brinkmanship, Donald Trump has once again raised the stakes—this time, with Iran squarely in his crosshairs. The former president declared over the weekend that nothing short of a “total dismantlement” of Iran’s nuclear program would be acceptable. Not regulation. Not oversight. Not even peaceful power generation. Just ashes….
Tensions between Asia’s two biggest powers took a dark turn over the weekend, as an ominous aerial standoff played out above the contested East China Sea. What should’ve been just another diplomatic cold front has started to feel more like the opening scene of a geopolitical thriller. Japan and China are now pointing fingers—accusing each…
The curtain is lifting on a new act in global history — and it doesn’t look like the peaceful, post-imperial dream we were promised. Instead, as the old order decays, something ancient stirs: the empire returns. Not the ceremonial ghosts in history books, but raw, territorial power dressed in modern clothes. And make no mistake…