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Germany Is the Main Provider of Tanks to Ukraine, Putting Berlin in a Position It Sought to Avoid
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Feb 9, 2023
Ukraine will receive hundreds of main battle tanks during the coming months. Berlin had hoped its European allies would provide a significant number of tanks to Kiev, but German-made Leopard 1 and 2 tanks will make up the vast majority of Western-made armor sent to Ukraine.
UK Says It Will Train Ukrainian Pilots on Fighter Jets After Zelensky Visit
by Dave DeCamp | Feb 9, 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the UK on Wednesday, marking his first trip to the country since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and pleaded for London to provide Kiev with fighter jets in a speech to the British parliament.
Rep. McCaul Plans Taiwan Visit This Spring, McCarthy Later
by Dave DeCamp | Feb 9, 2023
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has said he plans to lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to Taiwan this spring despite the risk of provoking China.
State of the Union: Biden Says Beating China Should ‘Unite All of Us’
by Dave DeCamp | Feb 8, 2023
In his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Biden took aim at China and said winning the “competition” with Beijing should “unite all of us.”
Syrian Arab Red Crescent Calls for Lifting of Sanctions on Syria After Earthquake
by Dave DeCamp | Feb 8, 2023
The head of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) on Tuesday called for the lifting of US and other Western economic sanctions on Syria following a massive earthquake that has killed over 7,000 people in Syria and Turkey.
Ukraine Will Receive 200 German-Made Battle Tanks
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 7, 2023
Several North Atlantic Treaty Organization members have pledged to send over 200 Leopard-series main battle tanks to Ukraine. However, many of the tanks will not see the warzone for years.
Germany Approves Transfer of Leopard 1 Tanks to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 6, 2023
After caving to pressure from inside NATO and agreeing to export over a dozen Leopard 2 tanks to Kiev, Berlin has now added its older Leopard 1s to the package of Western-made main battle tanks. Ukraine expects to receive over 100 NATO-made tanks in the “first wave.”
This Week At The Libertarian Institute
by Will Porter | Feb 4, 2023
The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
EU to Train 30,000 Ukrainian Troops as Kiev’s Losses Mount
by Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman | Feb 2, 2023
The European Union doubled its pledge to train Ukrainian forces from 15,000 to 30,000 troops. The EU made the announcement shortly after Berlin found Kiev was losing hundreds of soldiers a day fighting in just one Eastern Ukrainian city.
Growing Number of Americans Say US Is Giving Ukraine Too Much Aid
by Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman | Feb 1, 2023
As the war in Ukraine nears the end of its first year, Americans are starting to believe Washington is sending too much support to Kiev. Pew Research conducted a poll in January and found the proportion of Republicans that are opposed to the current level of assistance is now at 40%. The US has pledged well over $100 billion in aid to Kiev, mostly in arms and other military equipment.
US to Open Four New Sites in the Philippines, Accelerating ‘Pivot to Asia’
by Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman | Feb 1, 2023
Washington and Manila are close to inking an agreement that would see four new American installations opened in the Philippines. The new sites are part of a US military buildup in the Indo-Pacific to prepare for war with China.
Western Officials Believe Russia Will ‘Gain the Upper Hand’ in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 30, 2023
American and European officials now assess that time is on Russia’s side in Ukraine, according to the Wall Street Journal. Washington and its Western allies transferred billions of dollars in weapons to Kiev under the mistaken belief it would force Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate.
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