strikeJul 25, 2026

How Not to Run a Country: Putin’s Russia

Summary

“War is a continuation of politics by other means.” — Carl von Clausewitz, On War Politics can continue by other means aside from direct kinetic war. Proxy wars and sanctions are just among the few tools that, if I must interject, have made conventional military might old-fashioned.

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Jeremy E PowellBy Jeremy E Powell
“War is a continuation of politics by other means.” — Carl von Clausewitz, On War Politics can continue by other means aside from direct kinetic war. Proxy wars and sanctions are just among the few tools that, if I must interject, have made conventional military might old-fashion…

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