In April 2022, M.L.R. Smith and Niall McCrae drew on their extensive Cold War knowledge to offer provisional analysis of the Russian war in Ukraine. Eighteen months later they look back at how their conclusions held up.
The former head of Interpol, Björn Eriksson says his chief security concern now is the erasure of cash, as worries grow about the vulnerability of electronic payment systems to attack.
Time is not on the side of Ukraine in its long-running counter-offensive, says Colonel Richard Kemp, as it is battling not just against the strongest Russian defences but also the clock of U.S. electoral politics.
In this week's London Calling, James Delingpole unveils a new conspiracy theory about the sinking of the Titanic. And, of course, he thinks the Russian coup was misdirection by Putin. Also, the new India Jones reviewed.
Ian Rons denies being a pro-Ukrainian, Establishment shill and challenges James Delingpole, Laurence Fox and Calvin Robinson to debate him on a platform of their choice.
Ian Rons sets out the reasons why he thinks it's very unlikely that Putin will use a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine and worries that exaggerating this risk has stopped us providing Ukraine with vital weapons.
Ian Rons has written about Calvin Robinson’s views on Ukraine again for the Daily Sceptic, this time in a good faith effort to get Calvin to change his mind. Ian believes there can be no peace without Putin's defeat.
Calvin Robinson’s pox-on-both-their-houses position on the war in Ukraine is intellectually lazy and morally wrong, argues Ian Rons in the Daily Sceptic.
According to a new report, Zelensky's decision to ban three pro-Russian TV channels was the "last straw" for Putin. Yet an advisor to Zelensky previously said the move was "calculated to fit in with the U.S. agenda".
According to Ian Rons in the Daily Sceptic, the drone attack on the Kremlin is unlikely to have been a false flag operation. He thinks the Ukrainians were behind it.
