A compilation of analysis about the Ukraine War, Jan 05, 2025 https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/the-ukraine-war-glenn-diesen-john?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2670149&post_id=154206305&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1sxk3k&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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This is a super-smart article by @arisroussinos¹ on both Syria and the death of Liberalism. _________________ 1. Aris Roussinos is an UnHerd columnist and a former war reporter. https://unherd.com/2025/01/liberalism-wont-survive-the-year/?tl_inbound=1&tl_groups[0]=18743&tl_period_type=3&utm_source=UnHerd+Today&utm_campaign=96f1bcb5a5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_01_03_12_58&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_79fd0df946-96f1bcb5a5-35963774
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Key take aways Politics for sale: – Information is power, and the think tanks business model is to sell political influence in Washington and manufacture consent among the public. The military-industrial complex is the dominant donor to think tanks Description How do think tanks influence Western policies toward Russia? The influence of think tanks in Washington has grown immensely over the past decades in terms of producing research papers, engaging with the media, and having their staff enter government. The ideal purpose and appeal of think tanks is their ability…
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Key take aways The business model of the think tanks is to sell political influence: – Buy the “experts” who produce the information for political decision-makers and the media. The think tanks are also a waiting room for officials who are waiting to get back into office. Washington’s think-tank industry, which sets the terms of debate for so much of American policymaking, is floating on a sea of foreign-government and Pentagon-contractor dollars. That’s the conclusion of a brand-new report [see attached file] out this morning and shared…
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On 2 January 2025, I kicked off the new year with a long conversation with Judge Napolitano on his podcast, “Judging Freedom.” The issues remain the same, but analyzing them and trying to figure out where we are headed is as challenging as ever.https://www.youtube.com/live/cyzQAIRTci8?si=optFkomTZFPN4oKG
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-Comprehensive lectures and speeches by John Mearsheimer John Mearsheimer – Historic Mistakes Mearsheimer: Realism and Power is your ultimate destination for in-depth analysis and thought-provoking insights from one of the most influential political theorists of our time, John Mearsheimer. Explore his groundbreaking ideas on realism, international relations, and global power dynamics that continue to shape the world stage. Discussions on global power struggles, international conflicts, and foreign policy. Analysis of the realist approach in understanding geopolitics and state behavior. Key lessons on realism and its implications for today’s world. Whether…
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(filmed on 4th December 2024) Chapters 00:00 – 21:59 Can Trump end the Russia-Ukraine war within a day? 21:59 – 31:42 Why does Biden keep ‘fueling fire’ in Russia-Ukraine before leaving office? 31:42 – 43:13 Is the Russia-Ukraine conflict rooted in historical issues or a result of Western geopolitical strategies? 43:13 – 54:05 Can the U.S. achieve “uniting with Russia against China”? 54:05 – 01:01:49 Dugin responds to controversy: Why did he once see China as Russia’s most dangerous neighbors and want to dismantle China? 01:01:49 – 01:06:34 Is Putin…
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On 11 December 2024, Prof. John Mearsheimer, was on “Judging Freedom” with Judge Napolitano. They focused mainly on trying to make sense of what is happening in Syria and how events there affect Russia https://www.youtube.com/live/dhf8DRmNw0g?si=mDHKu57jA7eIH38D
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Professor John J. Mearsheimer is widely regarded as one of the most influential political scientists in history. I like to refer to him as the “rockstar of geopolitics.” The professor at the Universtiy of Chicago is known for his bold and often provocative views rooted in offensive realism. Mearsheimer argues that great powers are locked in an endless struggle for dominance, shaping global politics through competition and conflict. In this interview, we bring Mearsheimer to Berlin to explore his insights on today’s most pressing issues. We delve into the crucial…
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Οι προσδοκίες για ειρήνη στο ουκρανικό μέτωπο μετά από την εκλογή Τραμπ μπορεί να είναι πολλές, αλλά όλες οι αναλύσεις περιέργως δεν προσμετρούν όσα συμβαίνουν στα πεδία μαχών και όσα φαίνεται ότι θα γίνουν. Έχει λόγο η Ρωσία να καθίσει γρήγορα σε τραπέζι διαπραγμάτευσης; Τι έχει πετύχει ή τι προσδοκά να πετύχει ,τουλάχιστον μέχρι την ορκωμοσία Τραμπ, προκειμένου να δείξει διάθεση για συζήτηση διαπραγμάτευσης; Ποια είναι η πραγματική εικόνα στα πεδία μαχών; Αυτή την εικόνα μας δείχνει ο Γιώργος Ρωμανός, όπως πάντα με χάρτες και στοιχεία που προέρχονται από δυτικές…
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