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The Balkan Question

A world of nations and states is here to stay

Napoleonic Europe: how the Emperor built a continent

A little history of the modern Middle East

Myths and realities of Putinism and NATO expansion

The twilight of the Arab state

Russia in 2020: alternative scenarios of the near future

Towards a Westphalia for the Middle East

Geopolitics — the key to understanding Russia foreign policy

Ukraine and Russia: how closeness turned into war

War displaces Ukrainians – again

Inside the Collective Unconscious

Sharing Everest a tall order

Victor Hugo’s ideal of Europe

In search of civilisation

New Turkey’s old politics

Alternative international orders: a modern Holy Alliance for the twenty-first century

The return of great power diplomacy

In defence of the Habsburgs

The carrot and the stick — geo-economics and Russian revisionism

What is England really made of?

Putin bets the Russia house on the Donbas rustbelt

How US policy failure post-9/11 undermined international order

Putin’s Game: How did so many in the West get Russia so wrong?

The Revolt of the European Masses: the disintegration of accountability in supra-national politics

The crusader of good will

How manga shapes Japanese identity

Will Russia be happy as China’s junior partner?

The swift death of Gorbachev’s USSR set Russia on a path to chaos

EI Weekly Listen — Russia and geopolitics by Anna-Lena Laurén

Information war does not exist

Meritocracy v the people

Solzhenitsyn, Putin and the historical myth-making that drives Russian imperialism

City-states are back

The Ettrick Shepherd stands watch

Goodbye, Bella Ciao

Element of surprise — the West needs to be more unpredictable

The shifting fortunes of IS-Khorasan

How Russia and Iran have united in antipathy towards the West

Did nationalism exist in the classical world?

Between Westernisers and Slavophiles – the search for Russia’s soul

Étienne Clavière – the revolutionary who hated revolution

History shows revolutions are a disaster

Ukraine on the move: a century of migration

Geopolitics never went away for the United States

This crisis has the capacity to be apocalyptic

Statecraft for an age of blood and iron — The Strategy of Denial: American Defence in an Age of Great Power Conflict by Elbridge Colby review

What the Silicon Valley idealists got wrong

Rethinking the Meiji Restoration

Duality, determinism and demography: The Greeks on geopolitics

Challenging the ‘Great Reset’ theory of pandemics

What makes a man die for his country?

Head, hand and heart

Who are the modern Greeks?

Dreaming of Trebizond

Show’s over: the case against a cultural boycott of Russia

Hans Rott — a symphonic stepping stone

The Eurasian Century, Part I: What Mackinder Knew

The geopolitical fight to come over green energy

Geopolitics of a pandemic

Crisis, settlement, or containment — what is to be done on Russia?

Why the nation beat the empire in the battle of 19th century ideas

Spirit-lands and tyrant-kings: differing tales of statehood

Gustav Stresemann — The man who almost saved the world

Russell Leffingwell – guardian of the American century

China’s ruling creed at 100: the Party never stops

What does the future of evolution look like?

The economy and the paradox of technology

A tale of three generals — how the Ukrainian military turned the tide

Ukraine can win the peace

Germany in Europe: the engine that couldn’t

Winston Churchill, arch-pragmatist

Books of the Year

Great Books: E.H. Carr’s Nationalism and After

Russia’s tragedy is a warning to us all

The year the West woke up

How the GDR fell in love with the West

On the myth of multiculturalism