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Key take aways  a. World Order Crisis:       (1) Almost complete lack of communication between key global players      (2) Chronic military and political contradictions between key global players b. Ukrainian generals wanted to contact Putin through Lukashenko to stop the war! c.  Lukashenko²: Ukraine will not win on the battlefield! ___________________ 1. On October 31 – November 1, 2024 Belarus hosted the II Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security.  The event was attended by about 600 representatives of the political, expert and analytical community from about 45 countries. …

BLUF Bottom Line Up Front Republicans officially retain control of the U.S. House, giving the GOP a Trifecta; Control of both chambers of Congress and the Presidency.

Deep dive & root causes analysis on Ukraine War with Russia  At the start of the war, Oleksiy Arestovych was the spokesman for President Zelenskyy and one of the most recognisable faces on Ukrainian TV. His nightly briefings on the status of the war earned him the nickname the ‘therapist-in-chief’ and at one point his approval ratings were second only to the President. Since then, he has become a fierce critic of the Zelenskyy administration and has left the country to avoid multiple prosecutions. Now he plans to run for…

Key takeaways Professor Mearsheimer took the lead in clarifying the core of the “offensive realism” theory: in an international system without supreme authority, a country cannot predict the intentions of other countries.  In order to survive, it must maximize its power and become a regional hegemon. “There is a fierce security competition between China and the United States, and there is no sign of disappearing. Future competition will focus on cutting-edge technology.”  Mearsheimer suggested that China should seriously consider seeking dominance in Asia, though he expressed hope that the China-U.S.…

VLADIMIR PUTIN¹: “You know, you can regard him [Donald Trump] in any way you like. After all, at the outset – during his first presidential term – everyone said that he was mainly a businessman and that he did not understand much about politics, that he could make mistakes. But, first, I can tell you: his behaviour when he faced an assassination attempt really impressed me. He turned out to be a courageous man. It was not just the raised hand and the call to fight for their shared ideals. It was not just that, although, of course, this was more of a reflex. A man shows himself in extraordinary conditions –…

Key take away¹ US priority is “peace and an end to the killings.”

 I misspoke¹ at the beginning: Britain was the dominant maritime power in the 19th century  Full version of Putin’s speech and questions:         >  President Putin speaks for first time after Donald Trump win            President Vladimir Putin delivers a keynote speech at a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.c…           Donald Trump will return to the White House after claiming victory in one of the most bitterly contested presidential…