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Sergey Radchenko
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I would not trust Bret Stephens with advice on Russia, seeing that he knows as much about Russia as I do about molecular physics. Bret Stephens advised by Bill Browder
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So, a quick take on Putin's long-delayed article on WWII, published (omg) by the National Interest: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/vladimir-putin-real-lessons-75th-anniversary-world-war-ii-162982. The overall conclusion is of cour
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Fascinated by culture wars raging around @MarkGaleotti's bear in a crown for several days now. (Great for marketing!) One side says that the bear & the subtitle ("from the pagans
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Just wanted to put these two snippets out here. One - Kissinger's recollection of his conversation with Brezhnev, May 1973. Brezhnev: "Look, you will be our partners, you and we
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OK, I promise this is my last post about NATO history today (I do have a life outside reading documents!) But I just have to write about this because of
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The testimony this tweet links to is completely off the rails. But my critique would be different from most who see the author Daniel Tobin err in that he projects
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Reading about the 1999 Kosovo crisis, and Russia's position on NATO airstrikes. Absolutely fascinating stuff. Here, for instance, we have a statement by @Respublicanez, a leading critic of Putin's regime.
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People have asked to explain what I find problematic about this article. I won't attempt an exhaustive review here since the piece is just too long for this and there
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Reading an unpublished manuscript by a brilliant young historian who will definitely rise to stardom. Makes me think: what are the ingredients that make brilliant historians? Here's my list, from
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Re-reading the records of the 1945 Potsdam Conference. One thing that strikes me is how the Soviets defended their gains in E. Europe. When the Americans refused to recognise the
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China-Russia relations have been in the news a lot in recent months. There is a sense that perhaps Moscow and Beijing are moving towards an alliance. Some see them already
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Reading Gregory Feifer's The Great Gamble: the Soviet War ini Afghanistan, to which I have come somewhat belatedly, after having myself worked through all the key sources. https://www.amazon.com/Great-Gamble-Soviet-War-Afghanistan/dp/B001R1VDKM/.
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