When President Trump announced sweeping new sanctions on Russia’s energy sector yesterday, many of us who value peace through strength let out a long, relieved sigh. Finally. After months of drawn-out talks and mounting civilian deaths in Ukraine, Trump is putting his money where his mouth is. The sanctions — targeting Russia’s two largest oil…
Olaf Scholz and Vladimir Putin: A Conversation Built on Absurd Demands
In a recent phone call, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin had their first official dialogue since 2022. And while it’s good to see diplomacy at least being attempted, the content of their conversation reveals the delusional nature of Putin's demands. The Russian leader reportedly insisted that any resolution to end the…