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Tag: Ukraine

The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Current State of Ceasefires

Recently, Russian and Ukrainian envoys agreed to a tentative limited ceasefire deal in the Black Sea that would temporarily halt targeting all commercial vessels in the region, as well as strikes on energy facilities after intense negotiations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Binghamton, ceasefire, Conflict Resolution, Current Affairs, Foreign Affairs, happy medium, Hunter Loren, Putin, Russia, Trump, Ukraine, Zelenskyy

Global Warming is Uncovering A New Geopolitical Arena in The High North

In 2018, Danish ship Venta Maersk completed its maiden voyage from Southeast Asia to Europe through the Arctic. Stocked up with frozen fish from Russia and electronics from South Korea, Venta Maersk was the first container ship to successfully traverse the Northeast Passage.

Bart van der Wal, Canada, China, Climate, EU, geopolitics, global warming, international, Northern Sea Route, Russia, trade, Ukraine, United States

The “Great Debate” Between College Democrats, Republicans, and Libertarians Marks a New Era of Cross-aisle Collaboration at BU

A debate between the three organizations sparked discussions about some of the most hot-button issues of the midterm elections. 

Ashley Pickus, Binghamton University, collaboration, college, debate, democrats, DeSantis, election, Libertarians, midterms, Republicans, Student Association, Supreme Court, Ukraine, United States

The Last Republic: How the Soviet Union Lives on in Transnistria

It’s a cold winter night in Moscow, 1991. Although it’s the day after Christmas, the mood in the Red Square and the rest of the country is far from cheerful. It’s now 7:32 p.m, and as a crowd looks on, the flag of the Soviet Union is lowered for the final time over the Kremlin.

1-1, BBC, Matthew Beylinson, Moldova, Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, Transnistria, Ukraine, United Nations

A Case Against Intervention in Ukraine: The Prospect of War in Light of our Past Endeavors

President Joe Biden has announced that Russia has amassed troops on its Ukrainian border capable of launching a full invasion. American intelligence has speculated that Russia intends to invade Ukraine and either install a pro-Russian government or annex it altogether.

Desmond Keuper, Imperialism, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, NATO, Russia, Ukraine, War, West

The Truth About the War in Donbass

In recent weeks, the Biden Administration has intensified its diplomatic and military efforts to keep Ukraine within NATO’s sphere of influence under the pretext of a supposed Russian ground invasion of the Donbass (i.e. the Easternmost region of Ukraine) in the near future.

Biden, Colin Mangan, Donbas, EU, Imperialism, NATO, Putin, Russia, Ukraine, US
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