But even together, they hardly move the needle

 ["Supreme Guide" Ayatollah Ali Khamenei] has decided to perform what he calls "heroic flexibility" in foreign policy in the hope of focusing on a slow but steady suppression of dissent at home.

With Russia no longer involved, it’s hard to see what Arctic politics can still accomplish.

On May 22, as a result of Russian shelling of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) was cut off from the central power grid once again.

Transatlantic Council plans coercive economic measures against China, following successful coordination of the Western sanctions against Russia. EU prepares Economic Security Strategy.