Use of Nuclear Weapons On the Table Again

Use of Nuclear Weapons On the Table Again

In the first week of May, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced that Russia would hold military exercises near the Russia-Ukraine border to practice for use of tactical nuclear weapons. The announcement came in response to two statements, one by French President Macron...
Finland joins NATO – Militarism in Eastern Europe on the Rise

Finland joins NATO – Militarism in Eastern Europe on the Rise

NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a military alliance inherited from the days of the Cold War between the U.S. and the former USSR, now the Russian Federation. NATO gathers together 31 states in Europe and North America in a military alliance. After the...
Xi and Putin Meet to Reinforce China and Russia’s Alliance

Xi and Putin Meet to Reinforce China and Russia’s Alliance

On March 21, China’s president Xi Jinping and Russia’s president Vladimir Putin met at the Kremlin in Moscow. The meeting brought together the two heads of state to discuss the relations between the two countries, and their opposition to a world dominated by the U.S....