Thoughts on Ukraine Part 12: Chinese Interests in the Ukraine Crisis
A 24 September 2021 report from the Center for Economic Security states that China was Ukraine’s largest trading partner. A 25 February VOA report states the Russian invasion places billions of China-Ukraine trade at risk. “In the period from…
Thoughts on Ukraine, Part 7: The Joint Corporatist Scenario
Figure Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping pose for a photograph before their talks in Beijing, China. Photograph: Ramil Sitdikov/AP Part 6 laid out a most dangerous scenario and a most likely scenario for the events in Ukraine. This scenario centers…
Thoughts on Ukraine, Part 5: Post-War Rebuild
I am going out on a limb and say the war will end with the Government of Ukraine intact and in control of most of its territory. That is still not a certain outcome, but between the valor of the…
