By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 20 February 2024
Russia’s Hope Dies With Alexey Navalny
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Sanctions Alone Won’t Stop Putin in Ukraine
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on December 28, 2014
There has been much gloating from the U.S. government in the last few weeks about the damage the sanctions have done to the value of the Russian ruble, including a rather strange episode when President Obama adopted the third person to deny that he had been “rolled” by Vladimir Putin, and to take credit for the “financial crisis” Putin was now faced with.
Stephen F. Cohen Disgraces Himself … Again
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on August 16, 2014
Also cross-posted at the Gerasites blog
Stephen F. Cohen
Since the Ukraine crisis began earlier this year, Stephen Cohen has acquired quite the reputation for apologetics for the Putin dictatorship and its aggression against Ukraine. Cohen, a scholar of Russia, especially the Bolshevik Revolution, has printed most of his pieces in support of Vladimir Putin in The Nation, a magazine edited by his wife Katrina vanden Heuvel. Now he has done so again. Credit where it is due: each salvo has been more hysterical than the last. Continue reading
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