Analysis
Thursday, January 19th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Holman W. Jenkins Jr. WSJ, Jan. 6, 2023 “Ending the war would be a blessing to the Russian people and Mr. Putin’s budget, but it would also crystallize Russia’s status as a ramshackle power.” World War II revisionist historian Phillips O’Brien has been fighting the good fight lately on Twitter, upholding the thesis of his 2015 […]
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Larry Johnson Sonar 21, Jan. 11, 2023 “Russia, like a World Champion Poker Player, is hiding its cards and only showing Ukraine what it wants them to see. Is Russia going to go all in or will it continue grinding?” The collapse of Ukrainian resistance in Soledar was confirmed even by some of the […]
Ivo H. Daalder and James Goldgeier Foreign Affairs, Jan. 9, 2023 “… there is a pressing need to consider the longer term, and to develop policies toward both Russia and Ukraine based on the emerging reality that this war is likely to continue for quite some time.” Whenever the United States faces a foreign […]
Thursday, October 13th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Peter Rough NY Post, Sept. 29, 2022 “Instead of condemning Ukraine to years of warfare and counting on European solidarity in perpetuity, the US should set as its goal Ukrainian victory.” On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to deliver a widely anticipated speech celebrating the annexation of Ukrainian territory into the Russian Federation. […]
Chris Miller WSJ, Sept. 29, 2022 “The Russian military knows that its most advanced systems depend on smuggled or improvised components of questionable reliability.” The Russian military has blundered repeatedly during the seven months since its armies stormed into Ukraine, but if Kyiv’s successful counteroffensives had to be explained with just one word, […]
Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. WSJ, Oct. 7, 2022 “The U.S. is accused of pouring money into a corrupt government. Ukraine has had corruption problems but so have we, and much of the money is actually going to Alabama and Arkansas, where Javelins and Himars are made, and to Tennessee and Missouri, U.S. centers of ammunition […]
Michael R. Pompeo Hudson Institute, Oct. 3, 2022 “If Mr. Putin should employ a nuclear weapon, Taiwan will be next, and Iran will be animated to attack Israel with nuclear-armed missiles.” America and NATO must seek a decisive victory for Ukraine. Victory must be attained quickly on Ukraine’s terms. Only this will save lives. It […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, September 15th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
“Today, when we look up, we are looking for only one thing — the flag of Ukraine.” – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Podcast: Ukraine’s Kharkhiv Operation and the Russian Military’s Black Week: War on the Rocks, Sept. 12, 2022 –– On a foggy morning in August 1918, Allied forces commenced the Battle of Amiens and […]
Julian E. Barnes and Helene Cooper NY Times, Sept. 10, 2022 “Now is the time for the Ukrainian army to exploit every opportunity they have to degrade and destroy the Russian capacity to fight.” Senior Ukrainian officials stepped up intelligence sharing with their American counterparts over the summer as they began to plan […]
Daniel Michaels and James Marson Real Clear Defense, Sept. 12, 2022 “The breakthrough is being hailed by Western military analysts as a great tactical maneuver. On social media, scenes abounded of ecstatic liberated Ukrainians greeting their troops, who ripped down the trappings of Russia’s monthslong occupation including flags and propaganda posters.” Ukraine seized […]
Walter Russell Mead WSJ, Sept. 12, 2022 “… if the front doesn’t stabilize, or if he feels that public resistance to a general mobilization could endanger the stability of the regime, he might look to more drastic options, such as the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine.” Ukraine scored a stunning victory in the […]
George Friedman Geopolitical Futures, Sept. 13, 2022 “The war is not over, and Ukraine has not won, although recent advances are significant.” During World War II, one needed to say only “the war” for others to know what was being discussed. We have reached the same point with the Russo-Ukrainian war. This is not what […]
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