Geopolitics

NATO is a military alliance that was formed in 1949 as a response to Soviet expansion in Europe. The original member countries were the United States, Belgium, Denmark,   →  

Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed a desire to incorporate Greenland into the American empire. And there is, of course, a strategic point to this, as any nuclear war   →  

The days of the Cold War are long forgotten, when there were two superpowers dividing the world between them. Today we have several centres of power and distinct   →  

Why are Western Europeans and Russians always fighting with each other, from Charles XII to Napoleon to Hitler? Are we sworn enemies, or is it just that everyone   →  

Many people want to see an end to the EU, or just leaving the union. Brussels politicians are unpopular, and objectively speaking, it has been a long time   →  

Not so long ago, there was a powerful empire that stretched across the globe, from Europe, North America, Central America, Oceania, Asia, the Middle East to large parts   →  

The Americans are building up a powerful fleet off the coast of Venezuela, but it is difficult to know what they really want, probably to force the reluctant   →  

After the summit in Alaska between the Russian and American presidents, some questions remain. What was actually agreed upon is partly shrouded in mystery, and since the Russians   →  

There has long been talk of war against Iran — whether initiated by the United States or by Israel. The motivations behind the hostilities include Iran’s support for   →