THE BATTLE FOR GEORGIA, THEN AND NOW
We’ve got Georgia on our minds because fifteen years ago this week, a new era of Russian imperial expansion commenced with Moscow’s August 2008 invasion of that South Caucasus country. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Russia
Brian Whitmore on Brussels Sprouts – August 4, 2023
Lukashenko, Wagner, and the Future of Belarus Over the past month, Belarus has been increasingly in the spotlight, with the announcement of the Wagner Group’s relocation to the country following … Continue reading
MOSCOW’S WOUNDED ‘GODFATHER’
One month after a short-lived armed insurrection directly challenged Vladimir Putin’s rule, the man who orchestrated it all is still roaming free. Continue reading
KREMLIN CHAOS & NATO UNITY
As NATO wrapped up a historic summit in Vilnius, the chaos from the fallout of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s failed insurrection in Russia continued apace. Continue reading
Inside Sources – Putin’s Network of Ruling Mob Bosses is Breaking Down – July 2023
Yesterday, we learned that Wagner chief Prigozhin may be back in Russia. He had been exiled to Belarus after leading an armed mutiny in Moscow. Then a pro Kremlin newspaper … Continue reading
AFTER THE UPRISING
Two weeks after Russian warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin launched, and then abandoned, an insurrection that shook Vladimir Putin’s regime to the core, the fallout, repercussions, and consequences continue to unfold. Continue reading
INSURRECTION AND CONSEQUENCES
It was the 24 hours that perplexed the world. Continue reading
Aftermath of Prigozhin’s Rebellion in Russia – CTV News June 2023
Talk with CTV News about Prigozhin’s Rebellion
Aftermath of Prigozhin’s Rebellion in Russia – Deutsche Welle TV June 2023
My appearance on Deutsche Welle TV today to discuss the aftermath of Prigozhin’s mutiny in Russia.
Aftermath of Prigozhin’s Rebellion in Russia – BBC June 2023
My appearance yesterday on the BBC to discuss Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion in Russia and its fallout…