3 chapters across the catalog
The infamous 2014 leaked phone call between Victoria Nuland and Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt is re-examined in light of Sergei Lavrov's recent comments. The recording, which featured Nuland's "F the EU" remark, documented U.S. officials discussing the hand-picking of Ukrainian government members following the Maidan revolution.
NATO Expansion History, 1990 Verbal Agreements to 2014 Maidan Coup
A historical timeline of NATO-Russia relations begins with the 1990 verbal promise by James Baker III to Mikhail Gorbachev that NATO would not move "one inch to the east." The timeline tracks the inclusion of ten former communist states into NATO by 2007 and the 2014 Maidan coup in Ukraine. The role of U.S. officials like Victoria Nuland and John McCain in supporting the overthrow of President Yanukovych is highlighted as a primary driver of current tensions.
George Soros, Ukraine Investment and Arbitrage Strategy
George Soros announced a potential $1 billion investment in Ukraine, contingent on Western private investment support. Critics point to the role of Soros-funded NGOs in the Maidan coup as a precursor to his current financial interest in the region. Soros is described as a master of arbitrage, a strategy involving the exploitation of price discrepancies across different markets to generate profit.
