Robert Farley

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  • Mar 30, 2026
    The Russia-Ukraine War is now entering its fifth spring. In February 2022, few (perhaps none) guessed that the war would last longer than the Eastern Front of World War II, but here...
  • Feb 7, 2026
    “Sphere of influence” has returned as a defining idea, but the real story is bigger than a U.S.-China-Russia triangle. Eight powers—India, Japan, Brazil, Saudi...
  • Jan 28, 2026
    In May of last year, India and Pakistan fought a short, sharp conflict that has come to be called “Operation Sindoor,” after the Indian code name for the campaign. India...
  • Jan 12, 2026
    Following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, analysts are questioning whether Cuba will be the next domino to fall.