by Dave Patterson | Feb 27, 2024 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
President Joe Biden threatened crippling economic sanctions if Russia invaded Ukraine. Then Russia invaded Ukraine. The administration imposed a spate of economic sanctions in response – but Russia continued its invasion and subsequent war against Ukraine. Though the...
by Mark Angelides | Oct 14, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
President Joe Biden is burning through relationships quicker than the Democratic Party says the world is running out of fossil fuels. Caught in an ideological trap, the commander-in-chief in his short tenure has waxed and waned between far-left progressivism and...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 12, 2022 | Articles, Business News, Opinion
When Russia invaded Ukraine, Western leaders vowed that sanctions and financial restrictions would cripple the Russian economy and force President Vladimir Putin to rethink his aggression in the region. Yet after half a year of military conflict, Moscow’s economic...
by Dave Patterson | Apr 2, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
What was the US president’s plan during the year leading up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine? Whatever the strategy, the commander-in-chief’s war-fighting commander in Europe, the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SACEUR) four-star General Tod Wolters,...
by Andrew Moran | Mar 26, 2022 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
Larry Fink, the BlackRock CEO who manages $10 trillion in assets, believes this is the end of globalization. In his 2022 letter to shareholders, Fink wrote that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine upended the world order, sending the globe back 30 years and...