Cuba Libre Plus: Nvidia bootlickers, Yeltsin moments, Trump Tower anti-imperialism, and more... Reason · Jan 7
Ex-UK foreign chief predicts quick end to Russia-Ukraine war if Trump wins In an interview with Al Jazeera, David Owen says the war will likely end with Russia taking some of Ukraine’s land. Al Jazeera · Oct 22, 2024
Alexey Navalny: An archenemy Putin wouldn’t name and Kremlin couldn’t scare Navalny was Putin’s fiercest political opponent, galvanising Russians who otherwise saw no option to the president. Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024
Gleb Pavlovsky obituary: the man who turned Vladimir Putin into Russia's action man Vladimir Putin’s former adviser and spin doctor Gleb Pavlovsky, who has died aged 71, was once described as “Putin’s Karl Rove”. He was the man who got things done in the Kremlin, like Rove did for his political master, George W. Bush. The Conversation · Mar 1, 2023
‘They are stealing Russia’: Adam Curtis on how hyper-capitalism wrecked a nation – and why Liz Truss must take heed In the 1990s, Russia embraced an extreme economics that led to chaos and corruption. Now, writes the maker of explosive new series TraumaZone, Liz Truss is taking Britain down the same toxic path The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022
Understanding Vladimir Putin, the man who fooled the world The Russian president has always shown us exactly who he is. So why did it take the invasion of Ukraine for us to believe him? The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2022
Marie Yovanovitch on Trump and Putin The ambassador Trump fired talks about the threat to democracy, and how Ukraine's struggle has "inspired the world" Salon · Mar 31, 2022