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Understanding Russia: The Long Path to Denuclearization

Various observations about Russia from experience, reading and current events in an attempt to give another narrative about this fascinating country.

Newsletter · By Michael Basta · Official site

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Sep 21, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    THE KENNEDY CENTER. JACK’S PLACE. (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    5 CONSEQUENCES OF 9-11. NUCLEAR WAR PROBABILITY 85% ? (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    THE JEWS OF NAZI GERMANY REJECTED IN NEW YORK HARBOR. NOTHING HAS CHANGED. (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Aug 21, 2026

    WHO ARE IRAN’S LEADERS TODAY? (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 16, 2026

    IS TRUMP CONSIDERING TACTICAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS? (opens the original)

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