The Sky Isn’t Falling
For those who decry Western support for Ukraine, everything is a precursor to World War III. But this couldn’t be further from the truth.
Tagged: Ukraine
How Far Is Too Far In Supporting Ukraine?
The most hardcore supporters of Ukraine in the West are too gung-ho about war aims, to the point of being entirely counterproductive.
Turkeys and Drumsticks 2022
The year 2022 was just. That. Stupid. So, without further ado, here are your Turkeys of the Year and Golden Drumsticks.
The Transnistrian Corridor: Why Moldovans are Afraid They Will Be Putin’s Next Target.
Why Moldovans are Afraid of either aggression from Transnistria or Russians under the guise of supporting the rebels, like in Ukraine.
Credit Where It is Due: Lessons from the War in Ukraine, So Far
There is now a legitimate chance for Ukraine to inflict a massive defeat on Russia. In some ways it already has.
Bucha: Russian Retreat Reveals Putin War Crimes
The claims coming out of Bucha are horrific…A city absolutely ravaged by Putin’s illegal war. And it’s not like we haven’t seen this before.
In Defense of a Useful History
The case that the invasion of Ukraine is not a historical outlier is essential for present discourse on the topic
Zelensky’s Speech to the Russians
Yesterday the Ukranian president made his appeal to the Russian citizens directly. English subtitles.
The Polyglot on the Ground
The ability to speak many languages is very useful skill in international reporting.
Russian Aggression Towards Ukraine Ripples Through Washington
The White House is huddling with congressional staffers as the situation between Russia and Ukraine threatening to erupt at any moment.
Sunday Morning! “I Will Die in a Foreign Land” by Kalani Pickhart
Kalani Pickhart’s hugely ambitious debut novel about the 2013 Ukrainian Revolution tells of how we struggle against the forces of history in order not to bury the ones we love.
Pomylka By the Lake: Cleveland Has a Ukrainian Oligarch Problem
Cleveland, of course, is not alone in serving as a destination for money laundered by Ukrainian oligarchs. But what to do about it?
Finding Himself in a Hole, Mike Pompeo Demands More Shoveling
Learn the lesson, kids. Always be prepared for a geography quiz at any time.
Impeachment Hearings Resume to Set Rules for Wednesday’s Vote
The House Rules Committee will take up the procedural questions involved before the vote by the full House of Representatives on the two Articles of Impeachment.
Day Ending in “Y” Impeachment Update
Join the Ordinary Times Commentareum in following the latest House Judiciary Committee hearings in the impeachment process
Obligatory Impeachment Hearings Something or Other
The House Judiciary Committee will be kicking off their portion of the impeachment inquiry.
Impeachment Hearings Day 2
The public impeachment hearings resume Friday morning, with former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch appearing before the House Intelligence Committee
