Putin still wants to win
Simply “not losing” in Ukraine is not enough for Russia.
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Gaza and Ukraine have divided the world into geopolitical tribes
From universalists to Westernists, there are common patterns holding the views on the two conflicts together.
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Is Vladimir Putin dead?
What the persistent rumours about the Russian president’s health do and do not tell us about the country’s future.
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The EU is the “illusory giant” of geopolitics
Despite its wealth and ambition, the European Union is limited as an actor in the great conflicts of our time.
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What John Mearsheimer gets wrong about Ukraine
The great-power realist lets theory get in the way of fact.
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Guns, grain, and history
The decline in Polish-Ukrainian relations will determine Europe’s political future.
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The tragedy of John Mearsheimer
How the American realist became the world’s most hated thinker.
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Welcome to Putin and Kim’s parallel reality
The two leaders not only need each other, they also now share a worldview.
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