From Vanity Fair, SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE observes: Excerpt: The tangled plot of Vladimir Putin and Yevgeny Prigozhin’s relationship may look bizarre to those of us who live in Atlantic democracies. It is tempting to endow this opéra bouffe with extra layers of...
Yevgeny Prigozkhin of the Wager Group, 2010, creative commons license AT 4, The Government of the Russian Federation, courtesy of Wikimedia David Remnick at The New Yorker, an interview with “Mikhail Zygar, one of the most knowledgeable reporters and...
At MIT Technology Review Masha Borak shows “How Russia Killed Its Tech Industry.” Excerpt: Seven days after the invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Belugin packed up his and his family’s belongings, canceled the lease on his apartment in Moscow, withdrew his...
At Medium, Chris Snow reveals that Russia’s bridge to Crimea, a tactically crucial artery for the Russian invaders, is crumbling … due to bad construction, not due to Ukrainian attacks. A perfect metaphor for why Russia is losing and will lose this...
Republican Soviet Union Would End Putin’s Terror By Ralph Benko Thursday, 08 June 2023 11:58 AM EDT Reprinted from Newsmax Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is an affront to human dignity and to liberty everywhere. How to further pressure Russia to desist?...