How the Ukrainians personally humiliated Putin
The Russian strongman is in a pickle
Daniel DePetris
Daniel DePetris is a fellow at Defense Priorities, a syndicated foreign affairs columnist at the Chicago Tribune and a foreign affairs writer for Newsweek.
Monday
Monday
Europe is more bark than bite on Ukraine
The Continent is still relying on the US for its security
Tuesday
Don’t expect the protests to topple Iran’s government
The Islamic Republic has survived mass demonstrations before
Monday
The UN gets ready for hell week
From ‘Ukraine fatigue’ to the size of the Security Council, the body has a lot on its plate
Monday
Vladimir’s no good, very bad week
He may soon have to choose between staying in Ukraine and stability at home
Tuesday
How the Saudis embarrassed Biden over oil prices
OPEC has gotten used to $100 a barrel crude, and it has no intention of going back
Thursday
Are sanctions against Russia actually working?
Instead of moderating its policy, Moscow is fighting fire with fire
Thursday
Ukraine is convinced that time is on its side. So is Russia
Peace talks are a figment of the imagination
Monday
One year later, Biden is right to have left Afghanistan
It’s a somber anniversary but the decision holds up
Tuesday
Questions linger after Zawahiri is killed
Did the Taliban know the al-Qaeda chief was in Kabul?
Monday
The Ukraine war enters its sixth month
And we aren’t even remotely close to its end
Monday
Why Putin still might shut off Europe’s gas
At a time of war, everything is fair game
Monday
Don’t expect much from Biden’s Middle East trip
Outcomes will likely be unimpressive
Tuesday
The Taliban’s rough year in power
Time for a review of Biden’s Afghanistan policy
Tuesday
Defending Ukraine should be a European project
Why should America keep pulling everyone else’s NATO weight?
Wednesday
Russia is sidestepping American oil sanctions
The global oil market isn’t exactly cooperating
Tuesday
Biden of Arabia
The Saudi trip will be the president’s most controversial yet
Tuesday
‘America or chaos’ is a false choice
Foreign policy leadership does not mean getting involved in every conflict
Monday
Putin’s Victory Day speech shows he’s not backing down
Serious peace negotiations will have to wait
Monday
The Taliban’s Afghanistan quagmire
Overthrowing a corrupt government is a lot easier than governing
