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Phil Butler

A policy investigator and analyst, a political scientist and expert on Eastern Europe, he’s an author of the bestseller “Putin’s Praetorians” and other books

Paper Tigers, Oil Barrels, and Trump’s Flipbook Foreign Policy

In today’s circus, foreign policy isn’t written in smoke-filled rooms—it’s traded on the futures market. Every Trump post, every Medvedev barb, and every drone strike seems to be less about strategy and more about stock tickers.

Phil Butler

NATO is the Trap — Not Moscow

Western media calls Vladimir Putin’s peace talks a “trap,” but a look at the record reveals a consistent pattern—it was Moscow, not NATO, that repeatedly put peace proposals on the table while warning of the dangers of encirclement.

Phil Butler

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: How Russia and the West Shape Different Realities

This week, there’s a lot of news about Russia that contradicts the popular narrative in the West. Of course, you won’t find much of it in the New York Times. In fact, there’s probably none at all. And that speaks volumes. Nevertheless, here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly, the Russian edition.

Phil Butler

Indoctrination or Imagination? The West's Russia Scare Machine

Phil Butler

The Eurasian Energy Lock-In: Russia's China Gas Gambit Is Rewriting the Map, Not Crashing the Market

Phil Butler

Eurasia Magnified: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Retreat of the West

Phil Butler

From Vladivostok to Lisbon: A Counterfactual Geopolitical Analysis of Eurasia’s Unchosen Path

Phil Butler

Eurasia's Future: BRICS, India's Tariff Trap, and the Ukraine Endgame

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