A podcast-style newsletter from The Eurasian Knot that pairs short episode blurbs with interviews on Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus, covering topics like food culture, Chechen demography and Russian fiction. Each issue introduces a guest scholar or author and summarises the conversation.
Website: https://eurasianknot.substack.com
Long-form data investigations built from public records, such as Russian court filings, OVD-Info data, sanctions lists and offshore leaks. Each report documents its methods, limits and peer-review revisions in detail.
A personal newsletter by an ADHD-driven writer who tracks and analyses disinformation and Western rhetoric around Russia and Ukraine, with data-driven counts and historical conspiracy-theory deep dives. Readers get quantified analysis of propaganda patterns and context on how conspiracy narratives spread.
A long-form blog by an economist-historian author of a book on Russian economic thought and political economy, mixing essays on tariffs, ideology, and Soviet planning history. Readers get dense, idea-driven analysis that corrects common characterisations and connects historical debates to current events.
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