The article examines how, in 2025-2026, government spending and debt financing become the main drivers of global economic growth.
Vitaly Portnikov analyzes how Trump's view of the energy “truce” has affected relations between the US, Russia, and Ukraine.
An overview of major political and military events on February 3: security guarantees, peace talks, NATO Secretary General's visit and Russian missile strikes.
Ukraine discusses security guarantees after Rutte's visit, adjusts negotiation strategy post Russian strikes, seeks air defense support.
The article examines the new Western-backed mechanism of military response in case of ceasefire violations by Russia, outlining key terms, participants and limitations.
Causes of the dollar’s decline, Trump’s response, political pressure on the Fed, impact on inflation and the hryvnia in 2026.
Analysis of the roots and consequences of separatist sentiment in Alberta, focusing on historical, economic, and political factors, and the response from Canada and the US.
Vitaliy Portnikov analyzes Russia's new attack on Ukraine, Trump’s energy truce statements, and the NATO Secretary General's visit.
US representative Withoff to participate in Russia-Ukraine negotiations in Abu Dhabi as Washington's approach shifts; key issues analyzed.
