PinnedGordon HahnNew Book (2022) — RUSSIAN TSELOSTNOST’: Wholeness in Russian Culture, Thought, History, and…Amidst the conflict and strife that has plagued much of Russian history, the dream and pursuit of integrality and unity has persisted in…Jan 18, 2023Jan 18, 2023
Gordon HahnDEVELOPMENTS IN THE NATO-RUSSIAN UKRAINIAN WAR(1) Military Operation Command Changes. The recent personnel changes at the top of the military chain of command running the ‘special…Jan 21, 2023Jan 21, 2023
Gordon HahnRussia’s Western Dilemma: Aspiration, Trepidation, and the Security Vigilance Norm, PART 3 of 3**All of the below is covered in greater detail and fully documented in Gordon M. Hahn, The Russian Dilemma: Security, Vigilance, and…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Gordon HahnThe Obama-Trump One-Two Punch to America’s Political CultureIn a recent comment to a Facebook post I noted that America would be hard-pressed to survive the one-two punch of successive Barack Obama…Oct 30, 2018Oct 30, 2018
Gordon HahnThe Fate of Russia and the Image of the French RevolutionWhat Do Russia’s liberal intelligentsia, Napoleon, and Western Democracy-Promotion have in common? In a word: revolutionism. In…Apr 22, 2017Apr 22, 2017
Gordon HahnThe Syrian Chemical Attack and Trump’s ResponseLast week news broke that the regime of Bashar Assad had carried out a chemical weapons bombing attack killing at least 72 civilians, many…Apr 22, 2017Apr 22, 2017
Gordon HahnThe Petersburg Jihadi Attack in Context: Recent Developments in Jihadism in Russia, 2014–2017The recent jihadi attack in St. Petersburg, Russia, which killed 14 and wounded 45, was long in coming and has limited connection with…Apr 22, 2017Apr 22, 2017
Gordon HahnRussia and the Democracies: Is Russia a Foe of the Liberal Democratic Order?The ‘Washington consensus’ on Russia — a consensus now being challenged by the Trump Administration — assumes and fosters the idea that…Feb 21, 2017Feb 21, 2017
Gordon HahnAmerican Misadventures and Russian Gains: Obama’s Muslim Brotherhood Strategy, General Flynn’s…The rise and fall of General Michael Flynn should come as no surprise. While a policy of seeking some realist accommodation of Russian…Feb 15, 2017Feb 15, 2017
Gordon HahnRUSSIA’S QUIET REVOLUTIONOver the past few years a quiet revolution has been developing in Putin’s Russia: ‘eternally’ backward and bureaucratic-authoritarian…Feb 14, 2017Feb 14, 2017