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Mark Episkopos – Europe’s latest seized Russian  asset scheme is as dumb as ever

October 7, 2025 Ben Wray 1

European leaders have a penchant for self-harm when it comes to the Ukraine war: everything they do comes back at them like a boomerang. Mark Episkopos is a Eurasia Research Fellow at the Quincy Institute […]

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Geopolitics

Alex Vershinin: Far-right Azov quietly grew to tens of thousands in Ukraine military

September 2, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Azov now controls about 10% of Ukrainian troops and the most combat ready ones – that gives them political power. Lt. Col. Alex Vershinin retired after twenty years of service, including eight years as an […]

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Krzysztof Katkowski – In Poland, Austerity Targets Ukrainian Refugees

September 1, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Polish president Karol Nawrocki is shutting off welfare benefits for Ukrainians in Poland. Earlier welcomed as refugees, Ukrainians are now pushed into a role as second-class guestworkers in their host country.’ In Jacobin. Read the […]

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Volodymyr Ishchenko, Peter Korotaev – Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Showdown Isn’t About Democracy

August 26, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has been criticized for recent moves to centralize power. But these developments are less about the actions of a single leader and more the result of decades of state weakness following […]

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Kelley Beaucar Vlahos – Nord Stream explosions linked to Ukraine military but no one cares

August 25, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The biggest maritime environmental disaster in post-world war European history and the establishment continue to look the other way, because it’s politically expedient. Kelley Beaucar Vlahos is the Editorial Director of Responsible Statecraft. Cross-posted from […]

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Geopolitics

David Jamieson – Donald Trump Is Exploiting Europe’s Weakness

August 25, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Talks over the Ukraine war show that Donald Trump thinks both the US and Russia can end up as winners. Europe is being made to pay the price, as its leaders accept their role as […]

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Geopolitics

David Broder – The Trump–Putin Talks Blindsided European Leaders

August 18, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘This summer, European states hiked military spending and swallowed a poor trade deal in order to win favor with Donald Trump. Yet the US president’s negotiations with Vladimir Putin all but ignored their proposals.’ In […]

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Geopolitics

Patrick Lawrence: That Big, Beautiful Summit in Alaska 

August 18, 2025 Ben Wray 0

By listening to Putin and embracing reality, Trump has committed a cardinal sin which the foreign policy establishment may never forgive him for. Patrick Lawrence, a correspondent abroad for many years, chiefly for the International Herald […]

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Geopolitics

James W. Carden – The Alaska Summit: A Symposium

August 18, 2025 Ben Wray 0

A wide variety of short contributions from geopolitical experts on the Trump-Putin Summit. In James W. Carden’s Substack. Read the article HERE.

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Geopolitics

Kyiv Independent – Russian forces pierce Ukrainian defense in Donetsk Oblast, bypassing fortifications, monitoring group says

August 12, 2025 Ben Wray 0

If these Trump-Putin talks don’t yield a genuine breakthrough in peace negotiations, Ukraine’s army could soon be routed. Read the article HERE.

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

December 28, 2025 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

December 3, 2025 0

Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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