Alexander Etkind
@sashaetkind.bsky.social
Professor of CEU in Vienna. A historian who teaches IR and the Anthropocene, but mostly thinks and comments about the current war. I ban, with or without warning
Like Maxwell, he was probably murdered. Who did it? One could guess — and eventually, we will know.
November 23, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Like Maxwell, he was probably murdered. Who did it? One could guess — and eventually, we will know.
The origins of his wealth remain unclear. Some allege that, through Maxwell, he inherited access to a secret fund of the Soviet Communist Party — the semi-mythical zoloto partii, the cradle of Russian coups and conspiracies.
November 23, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The origins of his wealth remain unclear. Some allege that, through Maxwell, he inherited access to a secret fund of the Soviet Communist Party — the semi-mythical zoloto partii, the cradle of Russian coups and conspiracies.
He was a friend, guru, role model, and confidant to Thiel, Bannon, Chomsky, Summers, Trump, and many others. He stood at the center of the antagonistic networks that have transformed America. More than anyone else, he helped create the America we know.
November 23, 2025 at 8:14 AM
He was a friend, guru, role model, and confidant to Thiel, Bannon, Chomsky, Summers, Trump, and many others. He stood at the center of the antagonistic networks that have transformed America. More than anyone else, he helped create the America we know.
He was a pimp. He was also a billionaire. He was a philanthropist and a political activist on the far-right. He was an old-style influencer — not a persona who performs in public, but a secretive figure who imposes his will through psychological manipulation and intrigue.
November 23, 2025 at 8:14 AM
He was a pimp. He was also a billionaire. He was a philanthropist and a political activist on the far-right. He was an old-style influencer — not a persona who performs in public, but a secretive figure who imposes his will through psychological manipulation and intrigue.
