Author Archives: Paul Robinson
Putin’s Right Flank
Posted on August 21, 2014
The recently relieved Igor Strelkov represents an ultra-conservative challenge to Russia’s president.
How Russia Might Have Stopped World War I
Posted on February 4, 2014
The Durnovo Memorandum foresaw a conservative alternative to the conflagration that engulfed Europe.
Putin’s Philosophy
Posted on March 28, 2012
The Russian leader’s paradoxical, strong-state “liberal-conservatism”
Russian Lessons
Posted on August 1, 2009
We aren’t the first to try nation-building in Afghanistan.
Russian Lessons
Posted on August 1, 2009
We aren’t the first to try nation-building in Afghanistan.
Honor Killing
Posted on January 28, 2008
A nation’s reputation is less sullied by defeat than by not knowing how to lose.
Honor Killing
Posted on January 28, 2008
Losing a war isn’t as great a stain on a nation’s soul as refusing to admit defeat.
The Surge That Failed
Posted on July 30, 2007
Iraq still lacks conditions for peace. More troops don’t change that.
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