NATO

David Klion argues that NATO’s function now is to contain a war, while Chase Madar writes that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shows that the US’s European allies are capable of defending themselves. April 15, 2022 Before Russia’s criminal invasion of Ukraine in February, the argument that NATO expansion over the…

WEBSITE OF THE YEAR APP OF THE YEAR World 15 Apr, 2022 05:32 AM2 minutes to read WA senator Ben Small has resigned from parliament after discovering he was a dual citizen of Australia and New Zealand. Photo / Getty Images WA senator Ben Small has resigned from parliament after…

Updated 14 hours ago THE LAST TIME Senator Timmy Dooley and I crossed the border between Poland and Ukraine; tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees were travelling in the opposite direction seeking sanctuary from Russian military aggression. A month later, things have dramatically changed. Gone are the queues of people…

One of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies has warned NATO that if Sweden and Finland join the US-led military alliance, Russia would have to bolster its defences in the region - including by deploying nuclear weapons. Finland, which shares a 1300km border with Russia, and Sweden are considering joining…

Sweden’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (left) addresses reporters alongside her Finnish counterpart Sanna Marin Paul Wennerholm/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images Register for free to continue reading our comprehensive coverage of the conflict in Ukraine Already registered? Click here to log in We will use the details you have shared to…

Topline Former Russian President and close Putin-ally Dmitry Medvedev warned that Russia is prepared to deploy nuclear weapons in the Baltics in the event that Finland and Sweden join NATO, a threat which comes a day after the prime ministers of the two Nordic countries said they were strongly considering…

Amid the debate over the war in Ukraine, there’s widespread agreement on one point: the carnage and destruction will continue – not just for weeks, but for months or, according to some western officials, years or even decades. Eventually, however, this war, like all others, will conclude, but not before…

It is hard for me to put into words the extraordinary pride and emotion I feel for the historic confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, despite the disgraceful treatment she received from some Republican senators. Jackson’s intelligence and integrity, along with the importance of the first Black woman being confirmed…

NATO ‘will do nothing’ if Lithuania invaded says Honcharuk Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd…

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