Twenty years ago, an agreement was made requiring the UN to refrain from meeting with international criminals recognized by the ICC. It states that individuals with arrest warrants may seek visits from UN officials to undermine the authority of The Hague. This is exactly what Putin has done. “Neither the Security Council nor the General Assembly instructed the UN Secretary-General […]

New expenses mean either new taxes or new debts. So, what does the “1000 UAH for every citizen” initiative really represent? It is a deception of taxpayers.   It is a trivialization of economic policy.   It is an expression of paternalism, where the state does not trust its people, assuming it knows better what they need.   It’s like […]