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Ian Proud – With forced withdrawal, Russia takes away Ukraine’s Kursk cards

March 17, 2025 Ben Wray 0

With every passing day, Zelensky’s negotiating position worsens. Ian Proud was a member of HM Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. From July 2014 to February 2019 Ian was posted to the British Embassy in […]

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Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies – Is This the Beginning or the End of a New Cold War?

March 11, 2025 Ben Wray 0

This could be the beginning of the end of the permanent state of war and Cold War that has held the world in its grip for more than a century. Medea Benjamin is co-founder of […]

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Eldar Mamedov – Cracks in European ‘unity’ on Ukraine

March 11, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The only thing European countries seem sure about is they want Ukrainians to keep dying in a unwinnable war to buy Europe time to procure more arms. Eldar Mamedov is a Brussels-based foreign policy expert. […]

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Anatol Lieven – The danger in suspending aid to Ukraine longterm

March 10, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The risk is that Putin decides to go for the jugular in Ukraine, throwing away a once-in-a-generation chance to bring Russia back into the European defence fold. Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program […]

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Anatol Lieven – The flimsy UK, France, Ukraine ‘peace plan’ discussed Sunday

March 3, 2025 Ben Wray 1

The European powers are still in a delusional state about Russia and the Ukraine war. Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He was formerly a professor […]

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Branko Marcetic – Why shouldn’t Ukraine hold elections?

February 25, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Many Western media and commentators have ridiculed the idea that Ukraine could put on an election while the war with Russia goes on, but there’s no reason why democracy must be suspended. Branko Marcetic is […]

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Michael Roberts – Russia-Ukraine war: three years on

February 24, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Three years in, the Ukraine war has been an unmitigated human and economic catastrophe. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Ukraine: a human disasterToday […]

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Anatol Lieven – Paris Summit was theatre, and much ado about nothing

February 18, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The Paris Summit was yet more evidence that Europe’s elites haven’t come to terms with the new reality. Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He was […]

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Politico – UK ‘ready’ to send peacekeepers to Ukraine, PM Starmer says

February 17, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Interesting timing. One could read it as an attempt to scupper peace talks. Alternatively, the UK wants to position itself as America’s useful idiot. Read the article HERE.

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Adam Tooze – A “house of cards”? Russia’s war economy in 2025.

January 16, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Commentators in The FT are desperate to wish into existence a financial crisis in Russia, but the reality is that Russia is surviving Western sanctions. In Adam Tooze’s ‘Chartbook’ Substack. Read the article HERE.

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

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Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

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Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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