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In light of Ukraine's recent strike within Russia, which has revealed unexpected Russian vulnerabilities, this Foreign Policy essay outlines another side of Russia's deepening strategic dilemma: its political aims in Ukraine. In war, everything connects. foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/19/rus…

"If anybody truly lived in Francis Fukuyama’s 'End of History' world, it was us. We were the first children of the new Czech democracy, born in the 1990s, at the end of the century which subjected our country to two world wars and totalitarian oppression. And my generation knew

🇷🇺 Pour Michael Kimmage, universitaire spécialiste des relations entre la Russie et les Etats-Unis, Vladimir Poutine est aujourd'hui pris dans "un double piège" sur la guerre en Ukraine comme sur sa propre succession ➡️ l.lexpress.fr/21X Par Thomas Mahler

On Russian angle of the crisis, don't miss this well-informed piece by inimitable Hanna Notte in The Atlantic. theatlantic.com/international/…

“Russia has always needed the West and benefited from contact with it,” writes Michael Kimmage. “Because of an unnecessary war, Mr. Putin has lost it for good.” nyti.ms/4ede0ky

Michael Kimmage is always worth reading. Here's an oft forgotten perspective on Russia's war against Ukraine. Putin Has Lost Something Worse Than a War nytimes.com/2025/06/24/opi…

My⁩ essay addressed to those in Moscow who might be asking - who lost the West? It’s worth telling this tale as one of Russian agency, going back to Putin’s arrival in ‘00, and as a tale of failed Russian statecraft; the regrettable road that was taken. images.app.goo.gl/5gs2RQjndd1jLx…

Putin Has Lost Something Worse Than a War by Michael Kimmage nytimes.com/2025/06/24/opi…

Amid the day-to-day news from Ukraine comes a larger shift, an epochal rift between Russia and the West, which the Trump admin has done little to reverse and which will order European and global geopolitics for a long time to come. My essay on this below. nytimes.com/2025/06/24/opi…

The deadline for applications to the wonderful The American Academy in Berlin is September 22nd: idyllic working conditions, the big-city charms of Berlin and the chance to engage in ongoing debates about transatlantic downs and ups, twists and turns; details below. americanacademy.de/apply/apply-fo…