If this military action drags out inconclusively, then the mid-terms may prove catastrophic for Trump.

UK defence is reportedly short of £28bn with the budget envelope that it has.

The original Olympic games were opportunities for warring city states to come together under the conditions of a truce to compete in sports.

Wars are won by economies not armies, writes Ian Proud.

The end of the war in Ukraine will decisively usher in a multi-polar world, writes Ian Proud.

Time to think about a Eurasian Treaty to secure peace and security between Russia and Europe

An end of the Ukraine war may have as devastating economic and political consequences for Europe.

Sanctions may have been a policy or war, but they won’t be a policy of peace, and you will need to accept that we will drop them too.

Trump’s hope is that Denmark will back down under pressure and sell Greenland on favourable terms.

European foreign policy appears to rest almost entirely on a desire not to offend President Trump.