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Author: Trent Nelson
Trent Nelson
While Russia and Belarus have maintained similar stances on the current Russian-Ukrainian conflict, only one of those nations stands to gain anything from its success-ostensibly, anyway.
Limits can always be found in international relations, and invading Ukraine and that fallout seems to be that for China
While the war in Ukraine drags on, Russia no longer has the upper hand; what would a bilateral treaty even look like at this point?
While Russia wishes to win at all costs in Ukraine, winning at all costs could be a price too high for that nation, President Putin, and its greater society to …
The international response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine was shocking to Russia, and maybe even more so to Xi Jinping and the Chinese intelligentsia.
Cooperation and mutuality remain the keys to success within an international community, just as they are within domestic, local communities
Alexander Lukashenko has held power for so many years, but his reign may not last this Russian-Ukrainian conflict – depending on how things play out
As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, it does so while featuring neo-nazi mercenaries from groups like the Wagner Group and others.
![Secretary Blinken Meets With Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Geneva; Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 21, 2022. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://washingtoninsider.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Secretary_Blinken_Meets_With_Russian_Foreign_Minister_Lavrov_in_Geneva_51834238190.jpg)
“Forever Sanctions” might sound fine, but their cost is paid over the course of generations by innocent men, women and children.
The world must value the Russian people more than it despises the man who leads them; one day, however, he will not be leading them any longer.
The longer Washington and the world wait to bring North Korea into a true, multilateral path forward, the worse the end result will ultimately be for those compromising nations.
Russia tried to play hardball with the Iran-JCPOA talks, given its position vis-a-vis the conflict raging in Ukraine; Iran had other plans.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has existed since the Revolution of 1978/79, and during that time it has had only two Supreme Leaders running it. Both were famous revolutionaries of …
![Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 21, 2022. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://washingtoninsider.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Secretary_Blinken_Meets_With_Russian_Foreign_Minister_Lavrov_in_Geneva_51833854409.jpg)
When the “mother of all sanctions” is written up and entirely devised and applied by the United States Congress, in communication with the White House, it will hang over Russia …
As the Russian-Ukrainian circumstance continues to evolve while communication between nations, their diplomats and leaders continues to occur, it was not surprising to most people I don’t believe, that China …
Even as reports suggest that as of right now, today, the United States and Iran are closer now to a resurrected JCPOA than at any time since Donald Trump unilaterally …
There are, to be sure, more than just a few international issues marking the world today, and, somehow, so many of them seem to involve the United States in one …
![Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 21, 2022. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://washingtoninsider.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Secretary_Blinken_Meets_With_Russian_Foreign_Minister_Lavrov_in_Geneva_51833856514.jpg)
The current circumstances involving Russian ambitions to acquire, in the eyes of the international community at least, or, at the very least, preserve as a sphere of both strategic value …
When Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the historic Iranian Nuclear Deal, known also as the JCPOA, the media downplayed the long-term ramifications of the decision far more than …
While Donald Trump must be held historically accountable for reneging the United States from the Iranian Nuclear Deal, or the JCPOA, the Likud party of Israel, as well as the …
Sanctions are modern barbarism disguised as diplomatic responsibility. This I have said time and time again, and it remains as true today as when I first stated it, and as …
With recent reports that suggest that the hopes for a new, revived Iran Nuclear Deal (sometimes known as the JCPOA) are now in serious danger, in part because of the …
After a fractured and uneasy relationship across many decades has left two of the most powerful middle eastern nations, Iran and Saudi Arabia, at seemingly eternal loggerheads with one another, …
In part one, the discussion focused mostly on the ambition of Steve Bannon in the United States, as well as Europe. In part two, the Steve Bannon European Domination Tour …
When the Trump administration was in its dying months and weeks, a bit less than a year ago actually, I posited the question that many had asked before me, and …
Steve Bannon’s mission to radically influence Europe, as well as the 2019 European Parliamentary Elections in May, as he had done in the 2016 United States Presidential Election, was a …
Just a few months ago, I wrote regarding the internal and external innovations which led up to the recent Presidential Election in Iran, which, while contested and largely boycotted as …
In one of the first essays of note that I was able to get published, I wrote, in the aftermath of the firing of Steve Bannon from his duties as …
When the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, and his administration began negotiating with Iran in the hopes of securing an agreement with the country to bring them …
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