In January 2022, I predicted the exact timeline of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The United States was the only country that was making noise about the imminent Russian attack on Ukraine. The rest of the western world was living in Utopia.

Eventually, Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, smashing the western Tower of Babel. France was so taken aback by the intelligence failure that it fired the French military intelligence chief, Gen Eric Vidaud. Western analysts immediately declared that Russia will have a cakewalk and decimate Ukraine in no time. The first anniversary of the invasion has just gone past and the war rages on with no end in sight. So why mighty Russia could not subdue puny Ukraine or why in a future conflict with India, Japan, or Taiwan, China will meet a similar fate? Read the full analysis: