This week’s episode covers the arrival of Russian oil tankers to Cuba, the Houthis entering the Middle East conflict and a special guest contributor to discuss the upcoming election in Hungary.

On the 4th anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the European Union is still trying to sanction Russia enough to initiate legitimate diplomatic discussion. The target for this round of sanctions is much tougher than previous ones as the package includes targets of the  energy, financial services and trade sectors. The European Union released a statement  on 6 February 2026 on how they are targeting each sector. When it comes to energy, they want to implement a full maritime serv