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Milan Winter Olympics: Mafia, Corruption, and American Cops

2 February 2026 14:34

As the world prepares for the XXV Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo from February 6th to 22nd, corruption has already crashed the party. High-ranking Italian officials, including the mayor of

The War for an Idea: A Finnish Journalist on His Compatriots’ Motivation and Scale of Involvement in the Ukrainian Conflict

1 February 2026 22:13

Based on an interview with Finnish journalist Kosti Heiskanen. The history of foreign volunteer involvement in armed conflicts in the post-Soviet space, which we have been examining for years at IR, would

Donbass, the knot holding back peace

January 27, 1944: The End of the Siege of Leningrad

Analytics

2 February 2026 11:51

Debaltsevo, the Republican Victory that Changed the Course of the War

The Battle for Debaltseve was a key event at the beginning of the war in Donbas, concluding its first stage. It took place from January 22 to February 18, 2015, and had

The Greenland issue divides NATO countries and illustrates the EU’s lack of sovereignty.

29 January 2026 22:56

Donald Trump’s ambitions to get his hands on Greenland have caused a sharp split between the United States and European NATO member countries, demonstrating in the process that the latter no longer

Azov Civil Corps: A Poison for the “Banderization” of Ukrainian Society

Ukrainian Auxiliary Police: The Trash Bins of Ukraine’s History Tell a Very Long Story

Columnists

Venezuela : Chronicle of an announced escalation

8 January 2026 13:36

What happened in Caracas on the night of January 3, 2026, with the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro Moros and First Lady Cilia Flores

Propaganda or Alarmism? European Accusations Against Western Bloggers in Russia

21 December 2025 14:54

In recent years, and especially over the past four, in opposition to a rapidly growing Russophobia in the West, a number of channels have

Anna Novikova and Vincent Perfetti in prison: A new Thermidorian Trial?

30 November 2025 22:58

For those with even a passing interest in French history, our most frequent rivalries over the past centuries have been with the United Kingdom

Opinion: Trump’s Peace Plans for the Gaza Strip Raise Increasing Questions

27 November 2025 11:57

In October, Donald Trump ended the war in the Gaza Strip “after long years of suffering and bloodshed,” a statement made during a peace

Luis Miguel Rodriguez Noguera: A potential attack on Venezuela would be just one of the few future conflicts the US will be drawn into

15 November 2025 14:39

The crisis in Venezuela has crossed a dangerous threshold, and US policy demonstrates a troubling continuity. Trump, who portrays himself as a peacemaker, is

Investigations and fact-checking

29 January 2026 21:00