ESR spotlight on Ukraine
Recent articles on the war in Ukraine that have run in Enter Stage Right
Why conservatives don't jump on the pretend support for Ukraine bandwagon: The fireworks at the White House last week during Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with Donald Trump illustrates just how unconvinced conservatives remain about supporting Ukraine in its with Russia, writes Rachel Alexander
Russians using gold to do business, skirt sanctions: The Russian economy has undoubtedly suffered heavy damage due to sanctions, but the Bear manages to continue international trade. How? Mike Maharrey has an explanation: Gold
What you can do to help the people of Ukraine: The war between Ukraine and Russian continues to rage but while the headlines continue to be dominated by the struggle on the battlefield, David Huntwork says the civilians of Ukraine continue to need the world's help
No, Joe, It's not the 'first anniversary' of the Russo-Ukrainian War: In the aftermath of US President Joe Biden's visit to Ukraine, Mark Alexander discusses the pros and cons of the proxy war — Putin the Tyrant v. Biden the Appeaser
The west should not bend on Russian sanctions: If you think the sanctions against Russia are air tight, you might be surprised to hear that companies like Airbus aren't having problems buying raw material from Ukraine's invader, reports Rachel Alexander
Biden's perilous Putin policy: There is a very real risk that a cornered Vladimir Putin would, argues Mark Alexander, utilize tactical nukes in Ukraine
What’s this fuss about conservatives not joining the left in cheering for Ukraine?: The left has made hay out of the fact that many conservatives aren't keen on getting directly involved in the war between Russia and Ukraine and accused the right of not siding with the smaller country. Rachel Alexander takes issue with that
Is the left agitating for war with Russia so it can cement domestic tyranny?: Selwyn Duke wonders if the Biden administration, by revealing the assistance they've given Ukraine, is actually trying to provoke a war with Russia and with ulterior domestic motives in mind
Alas, the best outcome in Ukraine now may be a relatively quick Russian victory: Selwyn Duke isn't rooting for Russia to win in Ukraine but he's worried that if the war continues to drag on that someone...somewhere is going to do something stupid and turn a regional conflict into something bigger
Echoes from the past: The haunting legacy of Chamberlain's "Peace for our time": Charlotte B. Cerminaro argues that President Joe Biden's actions before and after the invasion of Ukraine by Russia have shown that he's more Neville Chamberlain than Winston Churchill
Fear not — Tony and Wendy will send Putin packing: Mark Alexander says that Blinken and Sherman are Biden's breed of Neville Chamberlain "peace for our time" appeasers when it comes to the Russia-Ukraine situation
Are you ready for nuclear war over Ukraine?: Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated recently and not surprisingly politicians in the United States have hinted broadly that they favour the potential of entering the military fray, says Selwyn Duke
Biden v. Putin: The Ukraine cage fight: Tag-team tyrants Russia and China know that US President Joe Biden is a pushover over issues like Ukraine and Taiwan , writes Mark Alexander, so brace yourself America
Bribery, back room dealing, and bullying' in Ukraine: The origins of Burisma: James Stafford
