Ricardo Martins

1 month ago | alethonews.com | Ricardo Martins |Tim Fernholz

Kaja Kallas: The EU’s Struggling Foreign Affairs Chief and the Deepening Divide Over Ukraine By Ricardo Martins | New Eastern Outlook | March 25, 2025Kaja Kallas’ hardline stance on Russia and failure to unify EU nations have weakened her position as the EU’s Foreign Affairs chief. With the EU out of the negotiation table over Ukraine, internal divisions, diplomatic missteps, and failed Ukraine aid negotiations, is she still fit to lead Europe’s foreign policy?

2 months ago | journal-neo.su | Ricardo Martins

Trump’s latest imperialistic claims—ranging from annexing Canada to renaming the Gulf of Mexico—expose a blatant disregard for diplomacy, challenging international norms and testing global responses. These actions mark a lethal assault on diplomacy and ally cooperation, raising serious questions about the future of U.S. alliances. In this article, I analyse Trump’s approach and the different reactions.

2 months ago | qoshe.com | Ricardo Martins

2 months ago | intellinews.com | Ricardo Martins

Donald Trump’s return to the White House, heralded by last week's inaugural address and subsequent executive orders, has sent shockwaves across the world and Latin America, particularly in Mexico and Panama. From economic to full-on militaristic threats, the new administration’s agenda reflects an unrelenting neo-colonialist vision. Latin America finds itself in Trump’s imperialistic crosshairs, with little evidence that the region is prepared to face the challenges ahead.

2 months ago | journal-neo.su | Ricardo Martins

Donald Trump’s geopolitical strategy during his next presidency will reflect an overt attempt to reinforce US hegemony at the seas by entangling rival powers China and Russia. This is going to be the century of the seas. Naval conflicts and the dominance of different sea routes is going to happen, and we will see it as shaping the next level of commerce around the world. Supplying and exporting routes for what China consumes and produces is crucial for the country’s existence.