CrossTalk

Preparing for war
It is unclear what has happened to the Trump peace plan for Ukraine. It seems the Europeans have recast it in their own image. Obviously, Europe wants the war to continue. But why? Is it to bring peace to Ukraine or preparation for an all-out war on...
Dec 19, 2025 08:06
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Preparing for war
It is unclear what has happened to the Trump peace plan for Ukraine. It seems the Europeans have recast it in their own image. Obviously, Europe wants the war to continue. But why? Is it to bring peace to Ukraine or preparation for an all-out war on...
Dec 19, 2025 08:06
Groundhog days
It’s Groundhog Day every day for the Europeans. They say they want peace in Ukraine, but do everything in their power to continue the war and actively prepare for a future conflict against Russia. The Europeans don’t want peace, they...
Dec 17, 2025 06:39
CrossTalk Bullhorns: Impossible peace
Why is Trump powerless to compel Kiev and the Europeans if he claims they have no cards to play? Also, NATO throws down the gauntlet. Its secretary-general promises a World War II-style conflict on the European continent. CrossTalking with Mark...
Dec 15, 2025 06:15
Failing regime
It's looking pretty grim for the Kiev regime and its European supporters. The Ukraine Project is a war the West can’t win, can’t end, and can’t afford. CrossTalking with Harrison Berger, Alexandre Guerreiro, and Stevan Gajic.
Dec 12, 2025 06:41
Imperial reform?
Can a global empire reform and change itself? This is what the Trump administration says it aims to do. In its new national security strategy, there is an explicit rejection of global hegemony and ideological crusades. Sounds good. But not if you...
Dec 10, 2025 06:40
CrossTalk Bullhorns | Neo-Monroe doctrine
Washington’s new National Security Strategy document is something to behold. Essentially it could be called “Fortress America” and a reordering of global security interests. Also, it is becoming apparent that Russia is losing...
Dec 8, 2025 06:31
No deal
A breakthrough toward peace in Ukraine still is not on the horizon. The Witkoff delegation to Moscow was pleasantly received and listened to, whereas the Europeans fume over their exclusion. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s military fortunes on the...
Dec 5, 2025 06:28
Diplomatic dance
No one ever said it would be easy to end the Ukraine conflict. Particularly since the Ukrainians and the Europeans are determined to continue the war. With so much resistance in the West, it is overlooked that Russia still has the option of winning...
Dec 3, 2025 06:33
CrossTalk Bullhorns: Kiev in crisis
With the frontlines collapsing, domestic political insecurity and claims of massive corruption at the highest level, the Kiev regime is on unsteady ground. Its survival is in question. Add to this the struggle to make peace or continue the war. Can...
Dec 1, 2025 06:42