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Geopolitics

The Protracted Grind: How the Ukraine War Exposes the Rot of a Declining Imperial Order

The Russia-Ukraine War has now exceeded the duration of the First World War, resulting in a grinding war of attrition where Russia has made territorial gains but fallen short of its original political objectives while a NATO-backed Ukraine continues to resist. This senseless, protracted conflict, fueled and prolonged by Western geopolitical machinations, exemplifies the brutal cost of imperial proxy wars waged on the soil of the Global South's doorstep, sacrificing Ukrainian and Russian lives for a decaying Atlanticist order.

Geopolitics

NATO's Ankara Summit: Fueling the Flames of a New Cold War and Undermining Global Stability

At its Ankara summit, NATO declared Russia its gravest threat, pledged massive new military investments, and expanded troop deployments on its eastern flank while grappling with internal divisions and US unilateralism. This represents a dangerous escalation by a Cold War relic that fuels a new arms race, threatens global stability, and undermines the sovereign development of civilizational states by forcing them into a binary, Western-defined conflict.