Artículo World Politics Review, 25.05.2022 Alexander Clarkson, profesor en estudios europeos (King’s College London)At least once at every conference about an international security crisis, in the midst of debate, a participant will suddenly lean back and quote Carl von Clausewitz in a booming voice to underscore a tenuous point. Sometimes, in order to demonstrate that they...
Sweden and Finland’s NATO Bids Hit a Roadblock Named Erdogan
Columna World Politics Review, 23.05.2022 Paul Poast, profesor de ciencia política y académico del Chicago Council on Global AffairsAs of last week, NATO seemed well on its way to expanding, when Finland and Sweden formally submitted their applications for membership. When they officially join, becoming the 31st and 32nd member of the alliance, it could potentially...
‘They basically got everything wrong’: A Russian diplomat speaks out on the war.
Crónica The New York Times, 23.05.2022 Anton Troianovski
Boris Bondarev says President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia could have spent the last two decades “developing the country” but instead turned it “into some kind of total horror, a threat to the world.”Mr. Bondarev would know: He spent his career promoting Mr. Putin’s foreign policy. A midlevel diplomat at...
Is Biden Missing a Chance to Engage China?
Artículo Foreign Policy, 23.05.2022 Michael Hirsh, corresponsal
Appalled by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine debacle, Beijing could be open to a new U.S. approachNo one has to be more dismayed by Russian President Vladimir Putin's incompetence on the global stage than Chinese President Xi Jinping, his once-devoted partner. Publicly, Xi is sticking by Putin, and Chinese state...
Germany Inc.: Europe’s Monsters
Artículo London Review of Books, Vol. 44 (10) 2022 Jan-Werner Müller, politólogo e intelectual alemán
Europe after the invasionIn 1990 the heavy metal band Scorpions released ‘Wind of Change’, a song celebrating the end of the Cold War: ‘The future’s in the air/Can feel it everywhere.’ It also contained the hopeful lines: ‘Let your balalaika sing/What my...
The Putin Show
Crónica The Economist, 17.05.2022
How the war in Ukraine appears to RussiansWhen Vladimir Putin was first elected president of Russia in 2000, he changed little in the office he inherited from Boris Yeltsin. Yet in place of a pen on the desk, Mr Putin put a television remote control, one visitor noted. The new president would...
El Führer ruso
Columna El Montonero, 27.05.2022 J. Eduardo Ponce Vivanco, embajador (r) y ex viceministro de RREE peruano
Putin o la reencarnación de HitlerHace cuatro meses que el mundo civilizado observa con horror la devastadora y abusiva agresión rusa contra Ucrania ordenada criminalmente por Vladimir Putin. Al dictador de la Federación de Rusia no le interesa el desprestigio de...
El «todos para uno y uno para todos» vuelve a funcionar como en los... Volodímir Zelenski, de la comedia a la tragedia
Perfil Página 12, 03.03.2022 Redacción
Su papel protagónico en la serie de ficción “El Servidor del Pueblo”, donde interpretó a un profesor de historia devenido en presidente de su país, lo catapultó a la verdadera presidencia de Ucrania, hoy en guerra con RusiaVolodímir Oleksándrovich Zelenski (44), quien dedicó gran parte de su vida a su carrera como...
La historia detrás de Zelenski, un héroe no tan accidental
Perfil El Diario, 02.03.2022 María Ramírez
El presidente de Ucrania arrasó en las elecciones de 2019 gracias a su imagen de hombre corriente y humilde alimentada por años de su popular show de sátira política en un país con récord de desconfianza en el GobiernoEn la campaña presidencial de 2019, la troupe de comedia política más exitosa...