The Largest Prisoner Swap Since the Cold War: A New Chapter for Freedom

In an unprecedented move since the end of the Cold War, a monumental prisoner swap has transpired between Russia and the West. The exchange has brought freedom to several high-profile individuals, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan. Amidst the relief and celebration, President Biden welcomed their release, declaring an end to their "brutal ordeal." Let's delve into the details with our Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg.

The Imminent Threat: Is War Between Russia and the UK Inevitable?

In the tense geopolitical landscape of 2024, Operation Steadfast Defender has brought the European Union together in an unprecedented display of military might. But amidst the war games and displays of unity, a question looms: Could Russia's aggression lead to a confrontation with the UK? Let's delve into the possibilities.

Is War Ever Fair? The Complexity of International Humanitarian Law

In the realm of conflict, the adage "all is fair in love and war" is often cited, but how true does this hold? Today, we'll delve into the fairness of war, exploring the principles that govern armed conflict and the impact of these rules on the global stage.

The Unlikely Alliance: Putin and Kim Jong Un's Unexpected Friendship

What could possibly bring together two leaders from nations with such vastly different ideologies and reputations? Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin seem an unlikely pair, yet recent events suggest they are becoming fast friends. But what drives this impromptu alliance? Let's delve into the mystery.