Theodoros Papadopoulos

Could Crimea Return to Ukraine?

President Vladimir Putin addressed a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council, modified, cc kremlin.ru, http://www.en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/44078

The EU is banking on soft power to keep Ukraine and the Crimea together – and close to Europe.

Great Britain’s Dangerous Attitude Problem

Theresa May Graffiti, Generated by Google Gemini AI on August 15, 2025. All flags, maps, and likenesses contained within this image are not necessarily accurate representations of reality.

When it comes to dealing with the European Union and other trading partners, London would be well advised to show a greater willingness to compromise.

Djibouti: The Weakest Link in Trump’s War on Terror

432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing Airmen pose with an MQ-9 Reaper for a photo at Creech Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 19, 2019. The MQ-9 and its aircrew are one of the most demanded U.S. Air Force assets due to its ability to be employed primarily against dynamic targets and secondarily as an intelligence collection asset. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Rio Rosado) / An MQ-9 Reaper sits on the flight line as the sun sets at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 20, 2019. The Reaper provides dominant, persistent attack and reconnaissance 24/7/365. / https://www.acc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2031362/mq-9-reaper-aircrew-protectors-from-nevada/

US counter-terrorism operations rely on a discrete network of military bases around the world. How will these facilities fare under the Trump administration?

NATO Tested on Both Sides of the Atlantic

Generated by Google Gemini on July 25, 2025.

NATO is broken, but not for the reasons Trump thinks.

Russia’s Trojan Horse Strategy in Europe

Generated by Google Gemini AI on August 10, 2025. All flags, maps, and likenesses contained within this image are not necessarily accurate representations of reality.

If we have entered into a new Cold War, Russia is already winning it in Europe.

Greek Bailouts: From Impasse to Breakthrough and Back Again

Greece flag AI generated, Generated by Google Gemini on August 5, 2025.

A sense of déjà vu has descended on talks over the next tranche of bailout funding for Greece.

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