The US tanks could give Ukraine an advantage in pushing back Russia from its territory – but no amount of money alone is enough to win a war.
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Germany’s dithering over whether to send tanks to Ukraine reflects deepening divisions in NATO over how involved it wants to get in the war. The West needs a clearer strategy.
It’s not in Canada’s interest, nor even in Ukraine’s, to risk nuclear Armageddon by pushing for Russian regime change.
The Kremlin’s weapons of mass distraction are designed to keep Kyiv and allies guessing.
New supplies of advanced weaponry and training will further integrate Ukraine into Nato’s defensive system.
Moscow’s fears that Ukraine was turning towards the west prompted the invasion. This has backfired dramatically.
Renewed military activity in Syria is also stoking a round of alliance building for the Ukraine war.
Given their numbers advantage, Russian troops were expected to quickly capture Ukraine. That didn’t happen, and with winter approaching, more Russian military defeats are expected.
Canada and its allies must advocate for international peaceful diplomacy to stop the threat of nuclear war and prevent further climate devastation.
The recent military mishap in Poland shows such incidents are bound to happen near war zones. We should be ready for them.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
When a missile landed in Poland the world held its breath. But it showed the urgency of Ukraine’s demands for more military aid.
The world held its breath when a Russian-made missile landed in Poland. What would it take for Nato to intervene militarily?
Polish authorities are investigating what they initially believed to be a Russian-made missile blast close to the border with Ukraine. Later, the country’s president said it was likely to have been an accident.
This explosion in Przewodow is unlikely to trigger a wider war. But it will have repercussions for Vladimir Putin and his flailing invasion of Ukraine.
Some analysts think Russia’s withdrawal may be a ruse, to draw Ukrainian troops into urban warfare.
By the end of the decade, Poland’s arms capacity could exceed that of the French, German, UK, Italian, Dutch and Belgian forces combined.
Giving Ukraine large amounts of money while not actually declaring war on Russia has various benefits for the US and other countries. Chiefly, it could protect US soldiers and civilians.
Tensions between Greece and Turkey are nothing new, but the future cannot be built on the grievances of the past. For greater regional stability, both countries must de-escalate.
There are now definite signs his grip on power is starting to fray, even if Putin’s demise may still be some way off.
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Associate Professor of Security and International Relations, Staffordshire University
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan
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Professor of International Politics, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Relations, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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Founding Director, Modern War Institute, United States Military Academy West Point
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