Nadin BrzezinskiThe New Russian MoD Has an Interesting PastThings are emerging on Andrey Belousov, the new Russian Minister of Defense, that makes me wonder. His connections to the West are…·5 min read·1 day ago--5--5
Nadin BrzezinskiHybrid Warfare and PropagandaNatalka found this excellent piece on Telegram. She posted it on Twitter. It summarizes something that books have been written on. It is a…·10 min read·2 days ago--4--4
Nadin BrzezinskiThe Shoigu Clan FallsIn late-breaking news, Nikolai Patrushev has been appointed Vladimir Putin’s assistant. He is a hawk. His son is now Deputy PM. They are…·8 min read·4 days ago--7--7
Nadin BrzezinskiShoigu DismissedWith a new swearing-in, we have a new cabinet in Moscow. I realize, in some ways, Russia is a somewhat closed black box, so anything I say…·6 min read·5 days ago--9--9
Nadin BrzezinskiOn Information WarfareToday, Hamas dropped two pieces of propaganda that are textbooks of the principle of information warfare and why we don’t know how to fight…·10 min read·May 10, 2024--2--2
Nadin BrzezinskiRussians are Always Victims, Plus Some on the Inauguration of Vladimir PutinSo this morning, I went down to the Kommersant TG channel. Think of it as the main economics paper in the Federation. They are the…·8 min read·May 8, 2024--4--4
Nadin BrzezinskiFurther Escalations: MedvedevThere is a lot of noise about removing or putting back red lines. The reaction from Dmitry Medvedev tells us a lot about where we are…·6 min read·May 6, 2024--4--4
Nadin BrzezinskiFurther Withdrawals and Russian Corruption, and the Coming WarThe first thing that caught my attention recently is this. The Russian Navy is trying to save some assets still caught in the Black Sea…·6 min read·May 5, 2024--8--8