Geopoliticus March 22, 2018 Preparing for the Worst: Poland’s Military Modernization No one needs to remind Poland of the strategic dangers arising from its geography. Often sandwiched between great European... Read more »
Geopoliticus March 7, 2018 Bear at the Door: Poland Ponders its Strategic Environment Russian behavior has long influenced how safe Poles feel. Centuries of fending off or being subjugated by Russia (or,... Read more »
Geopoliticus February 19, 2016 What on Earth Just Happened in Ukraine? The February 3 resignation of Ukraine’s Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius sparked another political crisis in... Read more »
Geopoliticus June 2, 2015 Georgia’s Former President Saakashvili appointed the New Governor of Odessa: Implications for Georgia and Ukraine President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has appointed Georgia’s former President Mikheil Saakashvili the new governor of Ukraine’s key Odessa... Read more »
Geopoliticus March 31, 2015 Do sanctions on Russia create more problems than they solve? The sanctions on Russia seem to be working. The sanctions, coupled with large victories by pro-Western parties in 2014... Read more »
Geopoliticus February 2, 2015 Ukraine Crisis Timeline as of January 30, 2015 In July 2014 we published a post titled “Ukraine Crisis Timeline: Talk of Peace, Acts of War.” This updated... Read more »
Geopoliticus January 30, 2015 The Russo-Ukrainian War: Phase III Given the launch in early January of a vigorous new separatist offensive in eastern Ukraine, backed by a reported... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 3, 2014 Belarus Proposes Donbas “Peacekeeping Force” Live in peace—prepare for war. -Russian proverb. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday proposed sending troops to serve as... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 1, 2014 Russia Warns Ukraine: Transdniestria Border Developments “Extremely Disturbing” It is worth taking note of an article in today’s ITAR-TASS in which Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin warned... Read more »
Geopoliticus July 31, 2014 Ukraine Crisis Timeline: Talk of Peace, Acts of War The destruction of Malaysian Airways flight MH17 has finally galvanized Western European leaders into taking serious action against Moscow’s... Read more »