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War, Politics, Life
We have nowhere to retreat to, explained Serhiy Zhadan at Kyiv’s Yalta European Strategy conference. The writer and poet, today wearing the uniform of the 13th Khartiya National Guard Brigade,…
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Neither David nor Goliath: Perspectives on the Ukraine Defense
“For almost a year now, Russia has taken the initiative on the front. Despite their considerable military superiority, however, the Russian forces have not been spectacularly successful. There…
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What’s the Future of Central Europe?
I am hopeful that there will not be a third world war, but I am pessimistic about Ukraine – says British historian Martyn Rady.
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The Land that Came out of the Footnotes
Ukraine was recognized too late and at too high a price. And the account is still not final. Mykola Riabchuk
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Putin Certainly Won’t Stop
Russian national identity is based on pride in its armed forces and its ability to defeat an enemy, albeit an enemy largely invented, like the Ukrainians – says Prof. Orlando Figes in an…
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Kazakhstan and the West: a strategic opportunity
Kazakhstan is a country of great strategic significance that is often overlooked. Recently, despite close relations with Putin’s Russia, it has succeeded in standing apart and above the fray. The…
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Ukraine: The Difficult March to Victory
The prevailing conviction in the West was that President Volodymyr Zelensky would be unable to manage the situation, and the world’s political establishment believed that he should be evacuated as…
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Ukraine: Europe’s Unfinished Work
Until recently, ‘Ukrainians’ were synonymous with ‘cleaners’ or ‘builders’. If such a belief is held by the Czechs, it is not surprising that countries located further west know even less about…
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Daniel Münich: The Labor Market in the Czech Republic. We Are Getting into a Rut, Again
We know nothing about the people who came here due to the war in Ukraine, and that is a big mistake, says an economist Daniel Münich in an interview with Robert Schuster. He thinks that one of the…
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Generation Z: Propaganda in Russian Schools and the Militarization of Memory
To understand the current propaganda in Russia, which is a mix of historic amnesia and hypermnesia, revisionism and censorship, it is necessary to go back to World War II and the myth of the Soviet…
