Author / Phillip Lisun
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Syria: A Decade Later, the War Rages On
When the Arab Spring ignited the Middle East and North Africa in late 2010, people could only speculate about the kind of impact it would have. President Bashar al-Assad of Syria could only guess that the pro-democracy movement would knock on his door. Yet in 2011,that is just what happened. Following the detention and torture…
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A New International Security Apparatus
By Phillip Lisun Let the invasion of Ukraine be a lesson to America: don't make the same mistakes as Europe, who became reliant on Putin's fossil fuels while simultaneously shutting the door on nuclear energy. This has left countries like Germany unable to boycott Russian oil and gas. We need to reevaluate our national nuclear… -
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Putin’s Challenge to the World
By Phillip Lisun On February 24th, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a speech which declared a "Special Military Operation" in which Russia would pursue a "demilitarization" and "denazification" of Ukraine. As he gave this speech, bombs dropped on cities all over Ukraine, and a full-scale Russian invasion began. Uncertainty reverberated across the world as…
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