In Minnesota, Trump Is Borrowing from the Dictators’ Handbook
January 20, 2026 | The American president is learning from Putin and Lukashenko.
Articles by Vladislav Rogof
Peace for Ukraine or Rest in Peace?
January 2, 2026 | Putin and Trump have similar imperial and dictatorial ambitions.
Will Trump Help to Release All Political Prisoners in Belarus?
July 18, 2025 | The U.S. president wants a quick win to compensate for his failure to end the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine, Double Standards, and Escalation Management
June 3, 2024 | The Biden administration has okayed the use of U.S. weapons for strikes on Russian territory near Kharkiv. But its restrictions on Ukrainian actions and its double standards vis a vis Israel are undermining international law.
The Terrorist Attack in Moscow: Who Was Behind It?
April 12, 2024 | Were Russian intelligence operatives involved in the terrorist attack in Moscow, or did they simply fail to stop it?