PARIS (AP) — European leaders sought to form a united front Monday at emergency talks in Paris, called after a U.S. diplomatic blitz on Ukraine which has thrown a once-solid alliance into turmoil and left the Europeans…
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Ukraine isn’t invited to its own peace talks. History is full of such examples – and the results are devastating
Ukraine has not been invited to a key meeting between American and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia this week to decide what peace in the country might look like.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will “never accept”…
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Australia at risk as Russia wages a sabotage ‘shadow war’ across Europe
Thousands of ships navigate northern Europe’s Baltic Sea each day.
Among the world’s busiest shipping routes, this vast arm of the Atlantic Ocean has connected the region to global trade for centuries.
In recent years, however, what lies beneath…
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Why Planting Trees Won’t Help Reduce The Effects Of Climate Change? » ScienceABC
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It takes decades for forests to grow, so planting trees won’t reduce the effects of climate change, as the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in the air is massive.
Many individuals have started carrying portable air quality…
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a Spectre of Irrelevance — Russia in Global Affairs
Turmoil in international politics in mid-February has definitely eclipsed Saint Valentine’s Day. While this was not unexpected, the new U.S. president spoke for 90 minutes with his Russian counterpart and warmly praised him afterward. The fact that this…
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Call for Europe’s army is a sign of a continent in flux
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s call for raising an “armed forces of Europe” is an acknowledgment that the continent may no longer be the beneficiary of security guarantees provided by the United States (US) since the end of World…
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‘No Country for Love’: Yaroslav Trofimov’s Novel of Survival and Identity
“No Country for Love,” Yaroslav Trofimov’s new book and his first work of fiction, is a family saga like no other. And it is, in part, non-fiction: In the preface, the author notes that although fictional, the novel is based on…
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What Munich means for Ukraine peace talks
What Munich means for Ukraine peace talks – Atlantic Council