The structures of the Political West disintegrate, yet it is not clear what will replace them.
- Andrey Kortunov is the former Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/us-russia-grand-bargain-without-europe
Criticising the invasion of Kursk is seemingly no longer "Russian propaganda" pushed by "Putin apologists"
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Prof. Nicolai Petro: Will the Nationalists Turn Against Zelensky?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LlIEWkeY7g
Gilbert Doctorow: US Seeks Control Over Ukraine's Power Plants and Europe Prepares for War
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni6gF3JH3cA&t=1155s
Seyed Marandi: America Attacks Yemen - Has Trump Set Himself Up For Failure?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6Ji36QSO6s
The Europeans have trapped themselves within a myriad of false narratives that prevent necessary adjustment, and the subsequent desperation fuels more irrational policies
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/the-future-of-ukraine-russia-and
In a multipolar system, the decision to bring conflict into the Arctic is punished as more reliable partners take over the business
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/cooperation-and-conflict-in-the-arctic
Trump and Putin Will Speak On Tuesday to Discuss Peace in Ukraine - Prof. Glenn Diesen on WION
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How was diplomacy criminalised as immoral, while war was celebrated as virtuous?
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/criminalizing-diplomacy-when-war
Russian Representative to the UN: Diplomacy with the US & the Ceasefire Proposal
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/russian-representative-to-the-un
Realism vs idealism:
- Taking NATO expansion off the table was denounced as immoral amd unacceptable. Hundreds of thousands of deaths later, and NATO expansion is now off the table
- Idealism sells morality as ignoring power politics, resulting in tragedy
- The people who pushed for expansion still insist that their position was moral despite the predictable horror they unleashed
JD Vance: Europe is engaging in Civilisational suicide
- A new world view is embraced: The world is not divided between liberalism and authoritarianism, but between globalism and conservatism
Europe and Israel Decline & Fragment
- Alastair Crooke, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/europe-and-israel-decline-and-fragment
Col. Jacques Baud: The Origin and Solution to the Ukraine War
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/col-jacques-baud-the-origin-and-solution
MIT Professor and Pentagon advisor Ted Postol presents the threat of nuclear war that is increasingly ignored
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GbJg8bb4Dg
Czech President now admits it was evident two years ago that Ukraine could not win
- They pretended for two years that Ukraine could win to keep the war going. Pretending that Ukraine could win was sold as "pro-Ukrainian" even as hundreds of thousands of their men died needlessly
Fyodor Lukyanov: New Era of US-Russia Diplomacy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogbxt_XQk5U
Seyed Mohammad Marandi: Is Israel Destroying Itself?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2j4d9brMPc
Lasha Kasradze: Does the EU Stabilise or Destabilise its Neighbourhood?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWNsyhva87k
As Trump and Putin negotiate peace, will Europe face economic decline, polarization, geopolitical irrelevance, and fragmentation?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhqU1ErmNH8
There are many rational and pragmatic reasons for ending the Ukraine War. However, is a personal affinity with Putin contributing to Trump’s desire to end the war and improve US-Russia ties?
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/what-do-trump-and-putin-really-have
Jeffrey Sachs: Peace Negotiations & the End of NATO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BljAmYrjn08
The Arctic has become a key frontline in the great power rivalry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFc7PxY7l8Y&t=22s
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/making-sense-of-us-russia-negotiations
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Trump:
- Putin has respect for America
- Russia has surrounded thousands of Ukrainian troops
- Ukraine should not have picked on someone much more powerful
Prof. David Gibbs: Neoconservatism and the Weaponization of Human Rights
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcIXoZh1mTU&t=3706s
Decriminalising Diplomacy: When War Is Peace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPIj-Rr3abA
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tqSztEQprgg&t=3047s
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Did Trump deceive the Russians or Zelensky and the Europeans? What to make of the ceasefire agreement between the US and Ukraine
https://glenndiesen.substack.com/p/ceasefire-without-political-settlement
