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How do you get out of a stalemate when you are running low on ammo and you are bogged down in two foreign wars that are both going horribly with public opinion turning against you at home and abroad? Yes, exactly, you do more war. Instead of trying to find an exit strategy from the wars in Ukraine and Israel, the Neocons are actively preparing for a third one and they are trying to instil a sense of urgency in everyone to jump into the abyss with them.
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April 30th is an important date in American politics. This is the day 100 for the American President in the White House, and all attention will be on the reports of his achievements and failures. But nothing can be more critical than Peace…
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Russia’s invasion has made ordinarily outspoken critics of antisemitism wary of criticizing Ukrainian Nazi collaborators
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Richard Sakwa has for many years been one of the most distinguished and insightful observers of relations between the West and Russia, and one of the leading critics of Western policy. In this talk with Anatol Lieven, director of the Eurasia program at the Quincy Institute, Sakwa discusses his book, The Culture of the Second Cold War (Anthem 2025). The book examines the cultural-political trends and inheritances that underlie the new version of a struggle that we thought we had put behind us in 1989. Sakwa describes both the continuities from the first Cold War and the ways in which new technologies have reshaped strategies and attitudes.
