Mark Galeotti
Analyst of murky topics from Russian politics to organised crime.
- Trump has chance to end the Ukraine war in weeks. But it would be a Putin win (I imagine many Ukrainians would also consider it a win) My latest for @theipaper.com. I'm surprised by the optimism I heard from some quarters and am not sure I share it. But 🤞 inews.co.uk/news/world/t...
- In Moscow's Shadows Bonus Minipod: How Putin Is Protected A mini-episode paying Patrons heard as part of their 12 Days of Shadowy Christmas bonuses, on Putin's security, from rooftop snipers to his "ghost train." www.buzzsprout.com/1026985/epis...
- Monday morning re-up: why everything is so damn complex, especially when it comes to Russia: good intentions can have troubling effects, while even in a time of growing authoritarianism, there is interesting news and research being assembled
- In Moscow's Shadows 234: PACE’s Picks, Ukraine’s Grid, Russia’s Corruption Four stories with counter-intuitive implications, on emigre politics, energy ceasefire, corruption and battle death www.buzzsprout.com/1026985/epis...
- In Moscow's Shadows 234: PACE’s Picks, Ukraine’s Grid, Russia’s Corruption Four stories with counter-intuitive implications, on emigre politics, energy ceasefire, corruption and battle death www.buzzsprout.com/1026985/epis...
- I reference this report from the Centre for Political Information: polit-info.ru/images/data/... And this research by The Bell: en.thebell.io/waging-war-w...