Arjun IyerUkraine Needs NATO MembershipThe Ukrainian counterattack that retook most of Kharkiv Oblast as well as the town of Lyman marks a turning point in the war. Desperate to…Oct 5, 20221Oct 5, 20221
Arjun IyerDon’t Be a Useful Idiot: The Insidious Effect of Kremlin PropagandaEver since Putin invaded Ukraine, there have been many people who have fallen for Russian propaganda. While there are certainly people who…Oct 4, 20223Oct 4, 20223
Arjun IyerPutin’s War is a War of GenocideWhen the war broke out in February, many of us feared that Russia would win, and that Ukraine would fall before what we once thought was an…Sep 29, 20222Sep 29, 20222
Arjun IyerPutin Isn’t Playing Chess - He’s Playing Poker, and We Need to Call his BluffThroughout the course of the war, the West has provided valuable support and aid to Ukraine’s defenders. However, we can and should do much…Sep 18, 2022Sep 18, 2022
Arjun IyerIncreased EU Sanctions Against Russia are Necessary, but not SufficientOn the 31st of May, the EU announced even more severe sanctions against Russia. Over two thirds of all oil imports from Russia are to be…Jun 1, 20221Jun 1, 20221
Arjun IyerDay 94 of Ukraine Invasion — Severodonetsk Under AttackA few days ago, Russian troops launched the first major offensive in the past few weeks, attempting to encircle Ukrainian forces at…May 29, 2022May 29, 2022
Arjun IyerMoldova — Putin’s Next Target?The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been going on for exactly two months. In that time, Russia has sustained significant losses, most…Apr 24, 2022Apr 24, 2022
Arjun IyerRussia Withdraws From UN Human Rights Council After Being SuspendedFollowing a vote in the United Nations General Assembly, Russia has been suspended from the UN Human Rights Council. In protest, Russia has…Apr 11, 2022Apr 11, 2022
Arjun IyerKyiv Liberated as Ukraine Takes the Fight to RussiaA great many things have happened these past few days. Ukraine has scored devastating victories against invading Russian forces…Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
Arjun IyerPutin’s Regime Must FallAlthough conventional wisdom warns against backing a desperate enemy into a corner, that is exactly what the West must do now, if it wishes…Apr 1, 2022Apr 1, 2022