Victor Angelo

Regarding the Syrian complex crisis, it´s obvious that Assad and Putin believe in the military solution. And they are now close to achiev...

The Kremlin has been surprisingly slow in responding to the measures taken by Theresa May against Russia´s hostile actions. It´s difficul...

I accept the accusation made by the British government against the Russian leadership. Those leaders are most likely behind the chemical ...

Vladimir Putin´s speech on weapons and new missile systems, including the repeated reference to nuclear means, cannot be taken lightly. T...

This week, President Trump has been directly trapped by Bashar al-Assad of Syria and Kim Jong-un of North Korea. Both dictators decided to...

The more I listen to the noises made by the incoming US President on matters of international affairs, the more I get convinced that when ...

The rumours about the Syria´s talks sponsored by Russia are in the air. Turkey and Iran would also be god fathering the process. One o...

Today´s words should not go beyond Aleppo, Syria. The civilian population in some areas of the city is being targeted and indiscriminately...

Russian President understands that one of the most important points in competitive geostrategic action is about confusing the adversary. T...

When it comes to party politics, media control, state propaganda, antagonism against civil society organizations and the biased narrative ...

The tensions between Turkey and Russia are peaking. And this is an extremely worrisome development. In the case of Turkey, the Russian sup...

I commend Angela Merkel for her very strong words condemning the current Russian military operations in Syria. That´s the type of statemen...

It would be a serious misjudgment to ignore the gravity of today´s incident between Turkey and Russia. Both countries are led by hawks and...

I am just back from NATO exercise Trident Juncture 2015. I have been involved in it for the last 18 months or so. It has been a long p...

During the last many days I have been fully taken by a major military exercise. As a civilian and someone who has a very good number of ye...

Russia´s latest actions in Syria have confirmed my thesis as well as the opinion piece I publish today in the Portuguese weekly magazine V...

As the BRICS summit comes to an end, one could see that “internet governance” was a major issue very much present in the informal discussi...

The Russian government has issued a list with the names of those barred from travelling to Russia. I have reviewed it with some detail...

On 9 May there will be a major party in Moscow. It will celebrate the 70 th anniversary of the Soviet victory against Nazism, the end of ...

The new Minsk agreement will be in many ways the litmus test about President Putin´s sincerity. I really hope he will come out of it with ...