By Brian E. Frydenborg (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter @bfry1981, YouTube) January 6, 2024 (recorded December 29, 2023 intro/conclusion recorded January 5, 2024); see Brian’s other coverage the…
As we are confronted with horrific wars even in 2023, a look back at how the Romans conceptualized peace may…
From Stalinist show-trials in Spain to Jim Jordan’s Judiciary Committee, history is repeating itself and it is terrifying as Trump,…
Many analysts seem focused on whether proclamations by Russia that it has “won” the battle for Soledar are accurate or…
As we watch the escapades of the incoming Republican House majority of the 118th Congress broadcast to the world the…
Happy New Year! Sadly, in 2023 and beyond, we will and must confront a dreadful specter of the past not…
An anti-monarchist reflects on what we have lost in our modern era: “an image of the splendour of the Kings…
The factors explaining why things are now happening the way they are happening (Russian/Русский перевод) By Brian E. Frydenborg (Twitter @bfry1981, LinkedIn,…
As usual, the media falls into facile forced narratives founded upon anecdotes, personal impressions, and its members own views and…
Apart from other thematic ways I already discussed that Putin today is repeating Stalin’s mistakes from the disastrous launching of…
Stalin and his Kremlin inner circle were egregiously overconfident in their planning for the Soviet Union’s invasion of Finland in…
Before Stalin launched his war against Finland in 1939, Soviet war planners based their planning on the self-serving, inaccurate fiction…
Putin thought he could use Ukraine’s complicated history that even divides Ukraine to his significant advantage in his massive military…
War crimes, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and mass killings carried out by their eastern neighbor are nothing new for…
Looking at the geopolitics of Eastern Europe in 2022 and 1939 is both illuminating and disturbing (Russian/Русский перевод) By Brian E. Frydenborg,…