Brendan Cole
@brendanmarkcole
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I write for Newsweek, mostly about Russia and Ukraine.
London
Joined March 2011
RT @KSE_Institute: Grateful to @brendanmarkcole for highlighting @KSE_Institute’s latest research in @Newsweek. Featuring insights by @bilo….
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RT @NUFDIran: We are at a watershed moment for Iran and the Middle East. The world should give the Iranian nation a chance for the first ti….
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RT @KSE_Institute: 1/3 Putin's Creaky War Machine Gets Lifeline From Trump-Led Thaw — new piece by @brendanmarkcole in @Newsweek features @….
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A Kyiv School of Economics study shows much of Putin's high military spending was squandered due to corruption and inefficiencies.
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RT @BBCSteveR: “What wretched question have you prepared?” My surreal Q&A with Alexander Lukashenko last Sunday. He claimed his opponents h….
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RT @AColson_: Thanks @brendanmarkcole for featuring my comments in your paper in @Newsweek on #Ukraine. To which I would add that the rapi….
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Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion enters its fourth year on February 24, amid speculation over whether a deal can end the fighting.
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RT @cepa: “Time for Joe Biden to become the least-lame lame duck in history. Whatever can go to Ukraine needs to go now.” @berlin_bridge @b….
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RT @steffanwatkins: Excellent article about the 🇷🇺 Russian Navy (GUGI) AGOR Yantar (MMSI:273546520) operating off the coast of Norway 🇳🇴 by….
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RT @v_vuksanovic: A piece in @Newsweek by @brendanmarkcole on #Russia's recent territorial gains in #Ukraine with my brief comment. https:….
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Analysis by independent Russian outlet Agenstvo points to a spike in losses of Moscow's military equipment last month.
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RT @ChicagoCouncil: "The most extreme nonwar result would likely be a South Korean nuclear weapons program coming online within the Trump p….
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The GOP contender could lead a shift in Washington's foreign policy if he were to beat Kamala Harris on November 5.
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RT @RCDefense: Zelensky's Ukraine Braces for Darkest Hour via @Newsweek by @brendanmarkcole #RussiaUkraineWar #Russia #Ukraine #VolodymrZel….
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Russian gains, the prospect of a Trump presidential win and attacks on energy sites mean Ukraine is facing a tough winter.
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RT @Pepperdine_News: In this @Newsweek @brendanmarkcole article, @pepperdine Dr. Dan Caldwell discusses how political orientation shapes Am….
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Polling by Redfield and Wilton Strategies found that around one-third of U.S. voters backed continued support for Ukraine.
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Torn apart by infighting, without a plan, what comes next for Russia’s opposition?
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When Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony in February 2024, the country’s liberal dissidents vowed to carry on their mission: to end the rule of Russian President...
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RT @ChicagoCouncil: As tensions escalate between Seoul and Pyongyang, @Newsweek's @brendanmarkcole uses @ChicagoCouncil survey data to unpa….
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Pyongyang accused South Korea of sending a drone into North Korean territory.
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RT @KSE_Institute: 1/6 Russia’s shadow fleet poses threat to other countries, warns @brendanmarkcole in @Newsweek's take on the KSE Institu….
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Study by Kyiv School of Economics in Ukraine raises alarm over environmental dangers posed by Russia's efforts to circumvent G7 oil sanctions.
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RT @nikola_mikovic: My brief comment for @Newsweek on Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s statement regarding the “Korean scenario” as a p….
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has drawn a comparison between the conflict in Ukraine and the Korean War, which ended with an armistice but no peace treaty.
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RT @v_vuksanovic: A piece in @Newsweek by @brendanmarkcole on countries that could be potential mediators in hypothetical peace talks betwe….
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Austria is the latest nation that has offered to be a mediator to end Russian President Vladimir Putin's war with Ukraine.
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RT @MrKovalenko: Russian forces' accelerated gains during August in the Donetsk region have dwarfed incremental advances they had made in t….
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OSINT Telegram channel Deep State said Russian forces had gained 93 square miles in August in the eastern Donetsk region.
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RT @konrad_muzyka: We closely monitored the drill and provided clear warnings and recommendations that it was purely an exercise. Our curre….
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