by Dave Patterson | Aug 18, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
Concluding the recent summit meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump held what was billed as a press conference. It lasted a little longer than 12 minutes, and they took no questions. The media present at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson...
by Dave Patterson | Aug 16, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
The much-anticipated talks between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin finally happened. The Russian leader’s Ilyushin IL-96 aircraft touched down at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, about 30 minutes after Trump’s Air Force One landed on Friday, August...
by Tim Donner | Aug 15, 2025 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
President Donald Trump will meet with Russia’s Vladimir Putin today in Alaska. And after scoring so many victories over the seven months since his inauguration, this could be the biggest foreign policy risk of his second presidency since the bombing of Iran. As Trump...
by Dave Patterson | Jul 16, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
In a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on July 14, President Donald Trump made it clear he had had enough of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s stalling and trolling. At the press availability, Trump drew a line in the sand, giving Putin 50 days to...
by Dave Patterson | Jun 7, 2025 | Articles, International, Opinion
President Donald Trump revealed on June 4 that he had another phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump’s posting on Truth Social was cryptic on the content of the 75-minute conversation, but the bottom line was that peace between Ukraine and Russia is...
