A ‘Generational Challenge’ — What Changes After Orban
After 16 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been voted out — so now what? Orban’s government reshaped Hungary’s institutions, challenged…
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Orban Lost. His Legacy Didn’t. What Will It Take to Reverse the Hungarian System?
After Viktor Orban’s defeat, Hungary is heading into a political transition that could reshape its role inside the European Union — but not as…
Former Blinken Adviser: Russia and China May Benefit From Iran War
Amid a tenuous 14-day ceasefire between the United States and Iran, a former senior adviser to Biden-era Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the…
Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO: U.S. Exit Would Be ‘Devastating’
Nearly eight decades after its founding, NATO is facing an existential crisis. U.S. President Donald Trump, angered at what he says was insufficient support…
Whitmore: West Was Fooled by ‘Theater’ of Russian Politics
In the post-Cold War era, Western policymakers misread Russia and projected their own hopes onto a state that never intended to follow a rules-based…
Russia Is Playing a “Bigger Game” In The Middle East — And Why the West May Be Missing It
Anna Borshchevskaya, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, tells Independence Avenue Media that the advantages for Moscow of the…
Steven Pifer: Conflict in Iran Shows Limits of Being Russia’s Friend
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer says the U.S.-Israeli operation against Iran shows the limits of Russia’s global partnerships. “If you are now…
Targets, Objectives, and End States: A Military Assessment of the U.S. and Israeli Operation Against Iran
Former chief of the Force Structure and Investment Division at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Mark Cancian, tells Independence Avenue Media that…
Is It Possible to Reopen Ukraine’s Lviv Airport? Boris Johnson Says Yes
KYIV — Four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is blunt. Europe, he says, is not doing enough to…
