Author Archives: David Isenberg

Jay Solomon Updated Jun 30, 2023, 8:04am EDT security What Wagner could do in Belarus Nordin Catic/Getty Images for The Cambridge Union Four years ago, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya was an English teacher… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

June 25, 2023 A Profile of the Russian Warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin Background Briefing with Ian Masters with guest Robert Young Pelton   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

Ukraine’s Biggest Enemy Is the Western Belief That It Cannot Beat Putin. Now Is the Time to Rethink That Keir Giles / Guardian UK Ukrainian soldiers heading toward the front line… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Q. & A. What Prigozhin’s Half-Baked “Coup” Could Mean for Putin’s Rule Although the immediate threat of revolt has been extinguished, the episode may embolden future challengers to Russia’s status quo.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Our Columnists Prigozhin Showed Russians That They Might Have a Choice This weekend, the country saw someone other than Putin act politically and—even more important—wield force. By Masha Gessen June 26,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Wagner Group to recruit former law enforcement officers for ‘military police’ in occupied Ukraine 12:21 pm, June 22, 2023 Source: Meduza Independent Russian publication Verstka reports that Wagner Group posted a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Updated Jun 27, 2023 – World Wagner boss arrives in Belarus as Russia officially drops charges Ivana Saric A screenshot from a video shows Yevgeniy Prigozhin speaking in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Russia June 27, 2023 What It Was Like to Be in Russia and Watch a Failed Coup Monday evening, we tuned in for Putin to take to the airwaves and thank… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

‘WTF is going on?’ June 26, 2023 By Jon Allsop Russian President Vladimir Putin, centre, attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier after the military parade marking… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Vladimir Putin thanks Russian army for stopping ‘civil war’ By Andrew Osborn June 27, 202311:51 AM EDTUpdated 2 days ago June 27 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin thanked Russia’s army and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →