In 2024, evolving Russian tactics and sustained pressure along the frontline have forced Ukrainian forces onto the defensive, marking a critical juncture in the ongoing conflict. The shifting dynamics of the...
February 2024
Pavlo KryvenkoUkraine’s Resilience: A Testament to Strength in the Face of Adversity
In the two years since the all-out invasion of February 24, 2022, Ukraine has exemplified remarkable resilience and fortitude in the face of unprecedented challenges. The country’s steadfast determination to...
Halting Putin’s Aggression: The Path Forward and the Will to Act
As Russian aggression continues to threaten regional stability and global security, there is a clear path to stop and repel Putin and his army. However, the question remains whether the West has the will to deliver this...
Vladimir goes global – Part II
With friends like these…. Now some readers of Analyses and Alternatives (A&A) – especially those who read it only occasionally in order to raise their blood pressure – may say: “There goes Vassilev again, talking up...
Ilian VassilevGela Vasadze: Summary of the 2023 in the South Caucasus
In the original language Gela Vasadze Несомненно, прошедший 2023-й был для Южного Кавказа годом, который обязательно войдет даже в самые краткие курсы истории всех трех стран региона. Для каждой страны по-своему. То...
Gela VasadzeUnveiling Europe’s Fragile Unity
The absence of robust American engagement in European affairs has unveiled the continent’s underlying divisions, exposing a dangerous fault line that threatens to destabilize the region. Historically, American...
Lose-Lose? — Munich Security Report 2024
Munich Security Report 2024 Executive Summary Amid growing geopolitical tensions and rising economic uncertainty, many governments are no longer focusing on the absolute benefits of global cooperation, but are...
NGRNRussian oil money turning North Korea into “ideal military factory”
Europe braces to take the lead in supplying military aid to Ukraine as US obsesses over Mexican border. However, the real trouble is brewing in East Asia, director of New Geopolitics Research Mykhailo Samus says in an...
Mykhailo SamusThe Domino Effect of Ukraine’s Potential Surrender
With each passing day, the prospect of Ukraine succumbing to Russian pressure becomes increasingly tangible, raising grave concerns among international observers. Should Ukraine capitulate, it would ignite a domino...
Macron’s Diplomatic Tour in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan: Reshaping Central Asia’s Dynamics?
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent diplomatic voyage to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has sparked discussions about potential shifts in Central Asia’s geopolitical landscape. Macron’s strategic...