Wither Russia?
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Does it collapse and how far?
https://unherd.com/2024/02/the-cost-of-russias-collapsing-empire/
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Not bad for a guy full of bullshit...
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Now and then you do discern the raisins from the rabbit turds out there. This was such a moment.
Overall a good article and while I usually do not agree with the neo-realist interpretation and analysis of global affairs, Kaplan presents a solid case for the dangers a collapsing Russian imperial state implies.
A couple of points and some observations stood out. This one in particular:
And as the last few decades have bitterly shown, “liberal democracy” is not something that can be quickly and effortlessly implemented in troubled, unstable regions. At best, it’s a rough blueprint for decades of peacetime nation-building.
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Now and then you do discern the raisins from the rabbit turds out there. This was such a moment.
Overall a good article and while I usually do not agree with the neo-realist interpretation and analysis of global affairs, Kaplan presents a solid case for the dangers a collapsing Russian imperial state implies.
A couple of points and some observations stood out. This one in particular:
And as the last few decades have bitterly shown, “liberal democracy” is not something that can be quickly and effortlessly implemented in troubled, unstable regions. At best, it’s a rough blueprint for decades of peacetime nation-building.
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