Iikka Korhonen
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What most analysis misses is the increased agency that Central Asian countries have over their own fates. The region is no longer a backdrop for the new Great Game, nor is it anyone’s backyard. Honored to co-author this piece with Jen Brick Murtazashvili carnegieendowment.org/research/2024/…
According to the latest budget data, ~93,000 Russians signed a contract with the Russian Army or National Guard in April-June 2024 (~166,000 in the first half of 2024). This is based on the methodology of Важные истории. Details below. 1/2
The economic cost of #Brexit is large —between 5 & 10% of GDP— and near universal across all #UK regions. It is strongest in England & Scotland. Northern Ireland is the main exception. Very interesting results by Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere, Eleonora Alabrese, Jacob Edenhofer 🇺🇦 & Wang. ukandeu.ac.uk/levelling-up-b…
German re-armement in face of rapid Russian military-industrial production must be a huge worry. At current procurement speeds, we would need decades to reach 2004 stocks. More worryingly, #Russia produces in ~6 months as much as all of #Bundeswehr stocks Kiel Institute (IfW Kiel) thread