● Geopolitics: Russia ◊

⧫ Russia, Former USSR - Geoeconomics ..

⧫ Russia, Former USSR - Geopolitics ..

⧫ Russia, USSR - History ..

⧫ Soviet Satellites - Cold War 1 ..
⧫ USSR, Soviets - Cold War 1 ..

Cold War 1

1946 - World in 1946 ..

1946-2-22 Long Telegram ..

1946-3-5 Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech ..

1946-9-24 Containment ..

1946-9-25 Bikini Atom Bomb .. 

Ċold Ŵar 2
⧫ China ⇔ Russia ..

⧫ NATO, Europe ⇔ Russia ..
⧫ Russia ⇔ USA ..

Spying, Intelligence 

ФСБ - KGB to FSB ..

● Post-Soviet ◊

⧫ Russia, Former USSR - Geoeconomics ..
⧫ Russia, Former USSR - Geopolitics ..
⧫ Russia, USSR - History ..

Ċold Ŵar 2
⧫ China ⇔ Russia ..
⧫ NATO, Europe ⇔ Russia ..
⧫ Russia ⇔ USA ..

Demographic Crisis
Ruscia's Demographic Crisis ..

Oppression
Железный занавес - Iron Curtain ..

Politics
Political Economics ..
Politics of Interdependence ..
Politisizing Adam Smith ..

1917-1991 Rise, Collapse of Soviet Union

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Dissolution of the USSR - Mega > . skip ad to Cold War > .

Why did the Soviet Union collapse? - VisPol > . skip ad > .

1939-8-23 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact = Hitler-Stalin Pact | Kotkin | Hoover > .

Molotov-Ribbentrop & Special Military Operation to "liberate" Poland - Researcher > .

22-7-21 Why Every NATO Member Joined (Why Others Haven't) - Spaniel > .

History of the Cold War: Every Month - Dec '45 to Dec '91 > .

Entire History of the Cold War Explained | Life Guide > .

Cold War: Seven Minutes to Midnight | Wars of World > .

Stasi and the Berlin Wall | DW Doc > .

Berlin Wall: Escaping for Freedom and Love - Geographics > .

Reunification: Re-Absorbing East Germany After Fall of Berlin Wall - Megaprojects > .

German reunification – a short history | DW Doc > .

> History of Poland >>

φ5 1945-1991 Post-War, Cold War - anffyddiaeth >> . 

φ5-6 1991 Soviet Collapse - anffyddiaeth >> .

Russia (USSR) - Compass >> .

Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Poland, NATO - Compass >> .

Vladistan - Auver >> .

Belarus vs Russia

20-10-16 When Belarus tried to take over Russia - CaRe > . skip ad > .

24-5-25 [Ruscia stripping Kaliningrad of defensive weaponry] - OBF > .

23-10-28 Poland's military dream: A tank too far? - Geo Perspective > .

23-10-23 Poland Must Defend Ukraine against Historical Rival: Russia - GeoP > .

23-9-10 Could Belarus Be P00’s Consolation Prize? - VisPol > .

20-8-18 Suwalki Gap - Poland, Kaliningrad, Lithuania, Belarus - WSJ > .

23-8-13 Belarus - Independent vs Vassal - Luka, P00, Prigozhin - J K-L > .

23-8-2 Belarussian Choppers cross Polish Border into NATO Airspace | Artur > .

23-6-4 Freedom for Belarus tied to Freedom for Ukraine - Perspective > .

23-4-30 Russia's plans to annex Belarus by 2030 - CR > . skip > .

23-4-29 Russia's Insane Plan to Backstab Belarus - Icarus > .

23-2-13 Might Lukashenko Accede to Pooti's Threats? - Denys > .

23-2-5 22-12-16 Fronts, Attrition, Weapon Packages 23-1-15 - K&G > .

23-2-4 Belarus Situation - gtbt > .

23-1-31 Role of Belarus in Ruscia's next military offensive? | DW > .

23-1-30 Poland is militarising so fast it’s scary! - Artur > .

23-1-30 Inside Polish Armored Infantry (Squad to Division) - Battle > .

22-12-30 Suwalki Gap: NATO's Weakest Point? | BFBS > .

22-12-22 What would Ruscia gain/lose if Belarus joined Ztupid war? - Binkov > .

22-12-1 Belarus: Lukashenko: Europe's Last Dicktatorship [sic] - Shadows > .

22-9-7 Intermarium - Poland Ukraine Baltics | George Friedman > .

22-8-6 Kaliningrad: russian thorn in NATO's side - Nova Lectio > .

22-7-22 Poland could become strongest land force in the EU - Binkov > .

22-7-17 Putin's feeble ally - Could Belarus successfully invade Ukraine (nah) - Perun > .
22-7-5 Kaliningrad Stand-Off - Lithuania vs Russia - gtbt > .

22-7-4 Intermarium: Is Strongest Union In Europe About To Appear? - Complete > .

22-6-28 Jacek Bartosiak - Kaliningrad, Suwalki Gap - Ruscia, Poland, Ukraine - S&F > .

22-6-24 Russia's Kaliningrad Problem with Lithuania = Ukraine 2.0-ish - Spaniel > .

22-6-21 Kaliningrad at center of dispute between Russia and Lithuania | DW > .

22-6-21 Lithuania enforces sanctions on Ruscist shipments to Kaliningrad - Denys > .

22-5-6 Could Ukraine cause fall of Belarusian Dictator? - VisPol > . skip ad > .

22-4-14 Lithuanian Army Ready For War? Task & Purpose > .

22-3-23 Polish citizens join army b/o Russian invasion of Ukraine - BBC > .

21-12-19 Belarus: Refugees as a Political Weapon - VisPol > .

21-12-14 Belarus Against Europe - RealLifeLore > .

21-11-14 Poland-Belarus Hybrid Conflict and the Polish Military Buildup - gtbt > .

21-11-26 Poland to double the size of its military - Caspian > .

Proxy War  

23-8-19 Art of War: Proxy Warfare - Warographics > . skip > .

> Belarus >>

finēs - pro libertate >> .

Kaliningrad - Калининград - Present Tense >> .

   > Kaliningrad >>

Belarus - Graydations >> .

Putin’s power ebbing away in Russia’s own back yard? - BBCn > .

21-7-14 Lithuania accuses Belarus of using refugees as 'political weapon' - BBC > .

21-6-26 Lukashenko losing grip on Belarus? - Into > .

2021 How Did Russia Become So Big? - GeKn > .

21-4-30 Is Russia Becoming Irrelevant? - CoCa > .

21-5-24 Belarus accused of hijacking Ryanair plane - BBC N > .

21-5-24 Belarus: EU imposes sanctions after Roman Protasevich arrest - BBC N > .

2021 Putin & Belarus? | Tim Marshall re Ryan Air Kidnapping > .

Geostrategic Projection

Belarus vs Russia ..

European Geostrategic Projection ..

Post-Soviet Tensions - Belarus & Russia .. 

21-7-2 Lukashenko closes Belarusian borders over [probably invented] "planned coup".

Black Sea & Dardanelles ..

European Geostrategic Projection ..

Europe's Three Seas Initiative ..

Popular Resistance to Despots .. 

Russia's Weakening Influence ..

Uzbekistan - Geopolitics ..

Black Sea Geopolitics

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> Black Sea Blockade >> 

23-9-23 Erdoğan's Turkey is NATO's Biggest Internal Problem - Real > .

23-9-10 Battle for Black Sea. R-U: Geopolitics, Grain, Naval Drones - U24 > .

23-8-31 P00ti’s Black Sea blockade is a sham | Defence in Depth - Telegraph > .

23-8-20 Naval Drones | New Unmanned Warfare Capabilities (subs) - Katz > .

23-8-10 AFU sea drones work - Physics & PsychOp vs Ruscian fleet | Tele > .

23-7-29 How Ukraine is Breaking Through Russia's Naval Blockade - Real > .

23-8-6 Turkish Strategy & R-U War - Arms, Drones, Economics - Perun > . skip > .

23-2-18 Critique of Realism - Kraut > .

23-5-11 Turkey Votes. Erdoğan’s Last Dance? - gtbt > . skip > .

22-7-27 Rationality, Cooperation, Pooti and the Security of Others - Frog > .

23-1-26 Pan-Turkism & Turkey's Ambitions in Central Asia - gtbt > .

22-12-30 [Kurds] Why Turkey is Preparing to Invade Syria (Again) - Real > .

22-1-27 How Erdoğan Destroyed Turkey (doc) - My Take > .

22-1-15 Why Turkey Is Not Fixing It's Hyperinflation Problem - EcEx > .

22-1-10 Mapping Rise of Turkey's Military Reach - CaspianReport > .

20-4-15 Black Sea Geopolitics > .

> Drones >> 

24-3-8 Group 13: Ukraine's ship killer specialists vs R's Black Sea Fleet - Forces > .

24-2-16 Naval Drones Not Yet Dominant (Who Might Win?) - nwyt > .

> NATO Membership >> > N Militaries >>> N Politics >> > NATO~R >>

24-4-4 NATO - Largest military alliance in world | DW Doc > .

24-4-2 NATO Free Riding; [DJT's Stupidity re] Collective Defense - Spaniel > .

24-3-8 Ukraine | Time for NATO Troops? - Prof J K-L > .

24-2-16 United States | No More NATO? - Prof J K-L > .

> Strategy >>

Black to Med - Armor >> .

Blockade, Cargo, Chokepoints - Naval Gazing > .

Bridges = Chokepoints - Armor >> .

Maritime Strategy - Armor >> .

Militarily Strategic - Armor >> .

Tensions - Oceans, Water - BPow >> .

Trade Routes, Supply Chains, Chokepoints - Armor >> .

Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Poland, NATO - Compass >> .

Black Sea - Operation Sea Breeze ..

Chokepoints - Turkish Straits ..

Ruscism ..

Ship Breaking ↠