Dr. Ian Garner
@irgarner.bsky.social
Russian Prof @ Pilecki Institute, Warsaw/Fellow @ Centre for International and Defence Policy, Ontario | FrHistS | Author of "Z Generation: Russia's Fascist Youth” - get it @ http://linktr.ee/igarner | 🇨🇦
Looking forward to reading it!
November 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Looking forward to reading it!
My trick is to bombard academic reviewers with complete gibberish and hope they blink first
November 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
My trick is to bombard academic reviewers with complete gibberish and hope they blink first
This is particularly irksome. Olusoga was so, so clear to complicate the picture by pointing out that such people volunteered for the empire’s war. That sort of nuance around identity and military service is fascinating.
November 27, 2025 at 10:58 AM
This is particularly irksome. Olusoga was so, so clear to complicate the picture by pointing out that such people volunteered for the empire’s war. That sort of nuance around identity and military service is fascinating.
You have no idea how much I wish this were true
November 27, 2025 at 10:34 AM
You have no idea how much I wish this were true
What is the US but a collection of 50 "second-tier" (and fifth-tier...) powers?
November 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
What is the US but a collection of 50 "second-tier" (and fifth-tier...) powers?
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The amount of wordcount some colleagues expend in trying to project strategic rationality into Trump's incompetent flailing is absurd
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At least we now know which American IR scholars and foreign policy commentators to cold call the next time anyone needs to sell some Trump steaks
November 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The amount of wordcount some colleagues expend in trying to project strategic rationality into Trump's incompetent flailing is absurd
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As a phrase, not an actual practice, at least
November 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
As a phrase, not an actual practice, at least
I like “delusional gurgling” very much
November 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I like “delusional gurgling” very much