Olaf Scholz

Ukraine War, October 5, 2023 (I): NATO countries’ prohibition on use of weapons to attack targets in Russia; Putin and Russia’s financial troubles

Developing. We are publishing this article as it is being written. Please check back for updates Dispatches 1) Robert Clark, “Putin will bankrupt Russia before…

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Ukraine War, January 26, 2023: After battle tanks, Ukraine expects long-range artillery rockets for HIMARS; proposal to set up munitions factory in Poland to ramp up war production: delivery of Leopard 2 and Abrams battle tanks agreed


Ukraine War, January 19, 2023: Poland threatens to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine without German approval





Ukraine War, January 14, 2023: NATO policy on transfer of modern armored vehicles changes, as Putin’s nuclear threats lose credibility


Ukraine War, October 6, 2022: Are Putin’s nuclear threats working? Will Biden blink?


Ukraine War, September 15, 2022: We should never forget…Germany’s halting military support for Ukraine

Germany’s halting provision of military aid to Ukraine There are a lot of things about Germany we should never forget. Adolf Hitler’s wars of aggression….


Ukraine War, July 23, 2022: Major developments this week

Major Developments this week Putin gets relaxation of sanctions. In exchange for grain shipments? This week Vladimir Putin made considerable progress in his efforts to…


Ukraine War, July 8, 2022: West shuns Russia at G-20 foreign ministers meeting in Bali; Defense of Ukraine is as vital as the defense of Berlin during Cold War

Developing. We are publishing this article as it is being written. Please check back for updates. UKRAINE: THE WAR TO SAVE THE U.N. CHARTER AND…


Ukraine War, July 3, 2022: Speak to Putin in a language he understands: the language of force

Developing. We are publishing this article as it is being written. Please check back for updates. UKRAINE: THE WAR TO SAVE THE U.N. CHARTER AND…


Ukraine War, June 28, 2022: Why we are losing the war in Ukraine

Developing. We are publishing this article as it is being written. Please check back for updates. UKRAINE: THE WAR TO SAVE THE U.N. CHARTER AND…


Pourquoi je me soucie de la guerre en Ukraine

LES SUJETS: Bulletin Trenchant Obserations Des Tranchées Pourquoi Je Me Soucie De La Guerre En Ukraine PUBLIÉ PAR : JAMES ROWLES 26 JUIN 2022 Extrait…


Ukraine War, June 28, 2022: American diplomacy fails to win support against Russia among non-allied countries; G-7 leaders disappoint, are reminiscent of leaders in 1930’s facing Nazi threat

Developing. We are publishing this article as it is being written. Please check back for updates. UKRAINE: THE WAR TO SAVE THE U.N. CHARTER AND…


Ukraine War, June 4, 2022 (II): How to lose the war–Western leaders’ free-lancing makes Putin think he will win

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Ukraine War, May 31, 2022: Biden’s Op-ed, and his abject fear of Putin

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Ukraine War, May 30, 2022: No cure for addled thinking–Biden’s fear of Putin and refusal to give Ukraine weapons that can strike Russian territory; Trust and policy coordination with Ukraine v. mistrust and denial of needed weapons; SDP and Scholz out of sync with German public; New coalition of Greens and CDU possible if not likely

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