Author Archives: David Isenberg

Secret Belief Means Wagner’s Most Dangerous Men Won’t Back Down ‘SPIRITUAL CRUSADE’ The poorly understood Rodnovery pagan religion is at the heart of Wagner’s most notorious unit of fighters who want… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

In Death, Prigozhin Becomes the Face of Late-Stage Putinism The Wagner chief’s (likely) demise speaks to a much larger, troubling reality for the future of the Russian state. Cathy Young Sep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Another one of Putin’s close friends has accidentally died This was so unexpected Laura K Aug 24, 2023 Vladimir Putin is mourning the loss of his best friend Yevgeny Prigozhin who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Prigozhin’s Assassination Was Business, Not Revenge The Wagner chief broke the deal struck with Putin for his survival. By Dmitri Alperovitch,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

PMC Redut: The Wagner Group’s Potential Replacement Situation Reports – August 30, 2023 By Nicholas Chkhaidze The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin and his right-hand man, Dmitry Utkin, can signify huge changes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →