Russia

You Got Your Multipolar World. Now What?

Putin demanded a new global order. Now he has to live in one.

Feb 17 • Seva Gunitsky

The Epstein Files and Russiagate are the Same Thing

For years the culture war has assigned these scandals to opposite teams.

Feb 2 • Seva Gunitsky

Taking Global Politics Personally

welcome to the age of Omnipotent Toddlers

Jan 27 • Seva Gunitsky

Venezuela Is a Gift to Putin

and a harbinger of more Russian aggression in Europe

Jan 3 • Seva Gunitsky

Russia is both weak and strong - that's the problem.

It insists upon itself, Louis.

Apr 28, 2025 • Seva Gunitsky

Russia After Putin

coup or casket, his exit will create a succession crisis

Nov 9, 2022 • Seva Gunitsky

Do you trust a man who refers to himself in third person?

Gorbachev's ambivalent legacy

Aug 31, 2022 • Seva Gunitsky

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