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Review: Moscow Rules: What Drives Russia To Confront The West – by Keir Giles
I am a new member of Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, in London. On a recent visit, I made use of the vast resources of a very well-stocked library at Chatham House and this book is the first of the loans that I have finished reading. It is apt as Keir Giles… Continue reading
Arab, Armageddon, autocracy, Baltic States, Baltics, border, Brezhnev, buffer, buffer state, Catherine the Great, Chatham House, Christian Missionaries, cold war, Communism, Communist, democracy, diplomat, Europe, foreign policy, geoplotics, Gorbachev, hitler, Keri Giles, KGB, Khrushchev, Kyiv, Little Russia, Mad, middle east, Mikhail Gorbachev, miltary, Moscow, Mother Russia, Napoleon, NATO, Nazi, North America, nuclear war, oligarch, peace, Peter the Great, Propaganda, psychology, Putin, Revolution, Russia, Russia and Eurasia, Russian Revoluution, Soviet Union, the west, thinktank, Tsar, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin, war -
Erdoğan’s Third Term as President of Turkey and What It Means
On May 28th 2023, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was giving a victory speech to the excited Turkish masses, who had democratically elected him to a third term as President of Turkey. He achieved 52.2% of the vote in the second round of elections compared with the 47.8% of the challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu. Prior to the election… Continue reading
Akif, AKP Party, ALchemy, Aroma, Aroma Caldicot, Atatürk, autocracy, autocratic, Black Sea Fleet, Bosphorus, Caldicot, Dardanelles, democratic, demoracy, economics, economy, elections, Erdogan, Erdoğan, European Union, Gezi Park, Greece, inflation, Islamic veil, Joe Biden, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, Kurds, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Liz Truss, London, Londongrad, marmite, mediterranean, Moscow, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, nepotism, oligarch, PKK, President, President Biden, Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russia, Russian oligarch, Russian submarines, Russian warships, Sebastopol, Sweden, third term, Trussonomics, Turkey, U.K., Ukraine, Ukrainian grain, US Dollar inflation, USA, voter fraud, war -
Review: The Dragons and the Snakes – How The Rest Learned to Fight The West – by David Kilcullen
This is one of the very best books I have ever read. It is up to date material and full of cutting edge military theory and ideas and I believe is critical essential reading for any politician or military personnel, especially those who conduct their employment in the NATO led West. I am no stranger… Continue reading
9/11, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, AQI, Australia, Australian, Brexit, Byzantine, China, Chinese, cold war, Combat Darwinism, Communism, Communist, cyberwarfare, Darwin, David Kilcullen, democracy, DOnald Trump, Dragons, economic warfare, Estonia, evolution, Gorbachev, Hezbollah, Hydra, information warfare, Iraq, ISIS, Israel, Kremlin, Liminal Warfare, Military, military theory, modern warfare, Moscow, NATO, Navy, North Korea, oligarch, Osama Bin LAden, People's Liberation Army, PLA, Putin, Qiao Liang, Russia, Russian, Snakes, South China Sea, Soviet Union, Syria, Taliban, terrorism, terrorist, The Dragons and The Snakes, Trump, UK, Ukraine, Unrestricted Warfare, US election, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin, Wang Xiangsui, war, War On Terror -
Review: Red Notice – How I Became Putin’s No.1 Enemy – by Bill Browder
There is irony in this tale as Bill Browder was following in his grandfather’s footsteps in some ways but was also radically poles apart. Browder’s grandfather had stood for Presidential election in the USA on a Communist ticket. Bill Browder was drawn to business possibilities behind the Iron Curtain and in the post Cold War,… Continue reading
Barack Obama, Berlin Wall, Bill Browder, Capitalism, capitalist, City of London, cold war, Communism, Communist, corruption, crime, Eastern Europe, Europe, European, finance, Gangster, Hermitage, Hermitage Capital Management, Hermitage Fund, Human rights, international business, Iron Curtain, jail, Jew, Jewish, John Kerry, John McCain, justice, Kremlin, law, lawyer, London, Moscow, murder, oligarch, parliament, President, President Obama, prison, Putin, Red Notice, Roberrt Maxwell, Russia, Russian, sanctions, Sergei Magnitsky, Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act, Soviet Union, Stanford, U.K., United States, USA, visa restrictions, Vladimir Putin, Washington, xorruption -
Review: Putin’s People – How the KGB took back Russia and then took on The West – by Catherine Belton
The author of this, the best study of Vladimir Putin that I have read to date, is Catherine Belton, a Financial Times journalist that was based in Moscow. It is a comprehensive study of the rise of Putin and how he has cemented a Tsar-like power as head of the New Russia. We go from… Continue reading
Belton, Boris Berezovsky, Boris Yeltsin, Brexit, Capitalism, Catherine Belton, cold war, Communism, Conservative, Conservative Party, Conservatives, corruption, crime, DOnald Trump, Dostoyevsky, espionage, Financial Times, FSB, Gangster, KGB, Kremlin, London, Londongrad, mafia, Mikhail Khodorkhovsky, Moscoow, Moscow, oligarch, Organised Crime, organized crime, Panama Papers, Putin, Roman Abramovich, Russia, Russian Mafia, siloviki, Soviet Union, spy, St Petersburg, Tambov, Tambov Group, Trump, Trump Towers, Tsar, U.K., Ukraine, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin
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