A few weeks ago, Ian Rons expressed doubt in the Daily Sceptic that China was about to sell weapons to Russia. Given China's support for a UN resolution labelling Russia the aggressor in Ukraine, it seems he was right.
If Russia loses the war in Ukraine, how likely is it that the Russian Federation will break up, potentially leading to more armed conflicts? Not all that likely, says Ian Rons in the Daily Sceptic.
With his tongue firmly in his cheek, the Daily Sceptic's Ian Rons says the only way to protect trans students on American campuses from feminists who are 'literally Hitler' is to issue them with firearms.
The recent assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky has been blamed on Kiev. But Ian Rons believes it's at least possible that he was the victim of an internal power struggle within the Russian government.
In an unexpected move, the Chinese drone manufacturer DJI has stopped selling drones to Russia and started selling them to Ukraine. Does this signal a shift in China’s attitude to the conflict?
Writing for the Daily Sceptic, Ian Rons thinks Seymour Hersh's claim that the U.S. Navy blew up the Nord Stream pipelines last year doesn't add up.
A recent article in Die Welt by Christoph B. Schiltz said it was impossible for Ukraine to win the war, claiming it is running out of men and matériel. In fact, the opposite is true.
Once again, the question of whether a Christian can be compelled by law to design something for a gay wedding has come up and the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments. Ian Rons parses the arguments.
A new law in New York state makes websites liable for $1,000-a-day fines if they fail to remove ‘hateful’ content, i.e., defining a woman as an “adult human female”. Luckily, it’s being challenged in the courts.
According to a leaked Russian government opinion poll, popular support for the war in Ukraine is beginning to weaken. Twenty-five per cent of respondents want the war to continue vs 55% who want a negotiated settlement.
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