Pyotr Kurzin
@pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
Geopolitics, IR, Macro. Follow Global Trends but specialise in Grand Strategy, Great Powers, Economic Statecraft.
Host the Global Gambit 👉 https://youtube.com/@theglobalgambit?si=f8CwN1avTyXa-Srm
Exp at the World Bank, CrisisGroup, UN. MA from SAIS 🎓
Host the Global Gambit 👉 https://youtube.com/@theglobalgambit?si=f8CwN1avTyXa-Srm
Exp at the World Bank, CrisisGroup, UN. MA from SAIS 🎓
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Pyotr Kurzin
@pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
· Oct 4
Russia’s biggest oil client isn’t Europe anymore. It’s China.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
How it feels to see all the hysteria over the latest ‘peace proposal’ for Russia-Ukraine.
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
November 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
How it feels to see all the hysteria over the latest ‘peace proposal’ for Russia-Ukraine.
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
How it feels to see all the hysteria over the latest ‘peace proposal’ for Russia-Ukraine.
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
November 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
How it feels to see all the hysteria over the latest ‘peace proposal’ for Russia-Ukraine.
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
(No but seriously, this is an absolute joke. It’s the exact same proposal that has been put forward at least 3 times and somehow the Trump/Putin lackeys think this will be different 🤡)
In the latest episode an expert military analyst explains hwo Pokrovsk exposes the real trajectory of the Russia–Ukraine war.
youtu.be/h6zz8Fw2c1s
🔥 Attrition, manpower shortages, drone adaptation—Ukraine is fighting on every front.
👉 Russia’s long game isn’t strength—it’s desperation.
youtu.be/h6zz8Fw2c1s
🔥 Attrition, manpower shortages, drone adaptation—Ukraine is fighting on every front.
👉 Russia’s long game isn’t strength—it’s desperation.
Pokrovsk is Exposing the Long-Term Problem Putin Can’t Fix
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
In the latest episode an expert military analyst explains hwo Pokrovsk exposes the real trajectory of the Russia–Ukraine war.
youtu.be/h6zz8Fw2c1s
🔥 Attrition, manpower shortages, drone adaptation—Ukraine is fighting on every front.
👉 Russia’s long game isn’t strength—it’s desperation.
youtu.be/h6zz8Fw2c1s
🔥 Attrition, manpower shortages, drone adaptation—Ukraine is fighting on every front.
👉 Russia’s long game isn’t strength—it’s desperation.
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
While Putin escalates, NATO still debates.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
October 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
While Putin escalates, NATO still debates.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
While Putin escalates, NATO still debates.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
October 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
While Putin escalates, NATO still debates.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
@general-ben.bsky.social explains what Europe must do now to stop the Kremlin before it dictates the continent’s future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
🇨🇿 What looked like a small election could have HUGE consequences.
#Czechia’s new leadership may tilt Europe’s balance on Ukraine, and embolden Putin to interfere even more.
Watch the FULL video here youtu.be/Mp4_wtZciqQ and follow me for more content like this!
#Czechia’s new leadership may tilt Europe’s balance on Ukraine, and embolden Putin to interfere even more.
Watch the FULL video here youtu.be/Mp4_wtZciqQ and follow me for more content like this!
October 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🇨🇿 What looked like a small election could have HUGE consequences.
#Czechia’s new leadership may tilt Europe’s balance on Ukraine, and embolden Putin to interfere even more.
Watch the FULL video here youtu.be/Mp4_wtZciqQ and follow me for more content like this!
#Czechia’s new leadership may tilt Europe’s balance on Ukraine, and embolden Putin to interfere even more.
Watch the FULL video here youtu.be/Mp4_wtZciqQ and follow me for more content like this!
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
Russia’s biggest oil client isn’t Europe anymore. It’s China.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
October 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Russia’s biggest oil client isn’t Europe anymore. It’s China.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
Russia’s biggest oil client isn’t Europe anymore. It’s China.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
October 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Russia’s biggest oil client isn’t Europe anymore. It’s China.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
But China pays in yuan, not dollars. And it dictates the terms.
The Kremlin didn’t just lose the West - it handed Beijing control of #Russia's future.
🎥 Full video available in the comment below.
Something Massive is in Meltdown Inside Russia
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
September 1, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
In which Pyotr Kurzin and I have a pleasant chat on a gloomy subject -- sanctions, economic warfare, and Russia's war on Ukraine www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfjX...
@warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @cepr.org
@warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @cepr.org
Why Russia’s Slow Collapse Is More Dangerous Than You Realise
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
www.youtube.com
July 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
In which Pyotr Kurzin and I have a pleasant chat on a gloomy subject -- sanctions, economic warfare, and Russia's war on Ukraine www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfjX...
@warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @cepr.org
@warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @cepr.org
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
Ben Hodges @general-ben.bsky.social in conversation with
Pyotr Kurzin @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCQb...
Pyotr Kurzin @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCQb...
Ben Hodges: How The Ukraine Drone Attack is Already Transforming Warefare
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
www.youtube.com
June 15, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Ben Hodges @general-ben.bsky.social in conversation with
Pyotr Kurzin @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCQb...
Pyotr Kurzin @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCQb...
You Won't Believe What Actually Happened at the NATO Summit
youtu.be/LfxpmZC0jrY
I explored the successes and failures as Trump, Ukraine, and more are at stake.
youtu.be/LfxpmZC0jrY
I explored the successes and failures as Trump, Ukraine, and more are at stake.
You Won't Believe What Actually Happened at the NATO Summit
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
June 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
You Won't Believe What Actually Happened at the NATO Summit
youtu.be/LfxpmZC0jrY
I explored the successes and failures as Trump, Ukraine, and more are at stake.
youtu.be/LfxpmZC0jrY
I explored the successes and failures as Trump, Ukraine, and more are at stake.
♟️ Something Huge is Going to Rock Russia's Economy 🇷🇺
💥 youtu.be/Wh6F3SRfvys 💥
@jjsmart.bsky.social and l debated the extent of Ukraine’s drone strikes and speculated on Russia’s economic resilience in the face of new sanctions.
💥 youtu.be/Wh6F3SRfvys 💥
@jjsmart.bsky.social and l debated the extent of Ukraine’s drone strikes and speculated on Russia’s economic resilience in the face of new sanctions.
Something Huge is Going to Rock Russia's Economy | @jasonjaysmart
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
June 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
♟️ Something Huge is Going to Rock Russia's Economy 🇷🇺
💥 youtu.be/Wh6F3SRfvys 💥
@jjsmart.bsky.social and l debated the extent of Ukraine’s drone strikes and speculated on Russia’s economic resilience in the face of new sanctions.
💥 youtu.be/Wh6F3SRfvys 💥
@jjsmart.bsky.social and l debated the extent of Ukraine’s drone strikes and speculated on Russia’s economic resilience in the face of new sanctions.
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
'We have to make the case to the casual observer."
@realjakebroe.bsky.social & @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSFi...
@realjakebroe.bsky.social & @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSFi...
Something Big Is Breaking Inside Putin’s Russia | @JakeBroe
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
www.youtube.com
June 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
'We have to make the case to the casual observer."
@realjakebroe.bsky.social & @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSFi...
@realjakebroe.bsky.social & @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSFi...
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
⚡️⚡️⚡️I joined @Pyotr451 to discuss why Putin is now gripped by fear.
🔥 As Ukraine strikes deeper and Russia’s power centers fracture, insiders say the Kremlin fears collapse from within.
👉 The silence at the top isn’t strength—it’s panic.
youtu.be/Sg7AQuV-9HI?...
🔥 As Ukraine strikes deeper and Russia’s power centers fracture, insiders say the Kremlin fears collapse from within.
👉 The silence at the top isn’t strength—it’s panic.
youtu.be/Sg7AQuV-9HI?...
Putin’s Nightmare: Ukraine’s Drone Strike Unleashes Chaos Inside Russia
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
June 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
⚡️⚡️⚡️I joined @Pyotr451 to discuss why Putin is now gripped by fear.
🔥 As Ukraine strikes deeper and Russia’s power centers fracture, insiders say the Kremlin fears collapse from within.
👉 The silence at the top isn’t strength—it’s panic.
youtu.be/Sg7AQuV-9HI?...
🔥 As Ukraine strikes deeper and Russia’s power centers fracture, insiders say the Kremlin fears collapse from within.
👉 The silence at the top isn’t strength—it’s panic.
youtu.be/Sg7AQuV-9HI?...
Reposted by Pyotr Kurzin
I made another podcast appearance on the channel of @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
Join our conversation if you have the time!
youtu.be/Sq6-h4sxpag
Join our conversation if you have the time!
youtu.be/Sq6-h4sxpag
What No One's Saying About Ukraine, NATO & Putin's War | @JakeBroe
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
June 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
I made another podcast appearance on the channel of @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social
Join our conversation if you have the time!
youtu.be/Sq6-h4sxpag
Join our conversation if you have the time!
youtu.be/Sq6-h4sxpag
🚨BREAKING: Vladimir Putin has finally agreed to engage in peace talks.
He is keen to mediate a ceasefire between Trump and Musk.
He is keen to mediate a ceasefire between Trump and Musk.
June 5, 2025 at 10:35 PM
🚨BREAKING: Vladimir Putin has finally agreed to engage in peace talks.
He is keen to mediate a ceasefire between Trump and Musk.
He is keen to mediate a ceasefire between Trump and Musk.
🚨 WATCH: Hosted @candacerondeaux.bsky.social - Director at New America - on her new book, Putin’s Sledgehammer, an analysis of the legacy of Russia’s Wagner Group militia.
The Hidden Influence Still Shaping The Ukraine War Right Now
youtu.be/wNFOeMJulwY
The Hidden Influence Still Shaping The Ukraine War Right Now
youtu.be/wNFOeMJulwY
The Hidden Influence Still Shaping The Ukraine War Right Now
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
May 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
🚨 WATCH: Hosted @candacerondeaux.bsky.social - Director at New America - on her new book, Putin’s Sledgehammer, an analysis of the legacy of Russia’s Wagner Group militia.
The Hidden Influence Still Shaping The Ukraine War Right Now
youtu.be/wNFOeMJulwY
The Hidden Influence Still Shaping The Ukraine War Right Now
youtu.be/wNFOeMJulwY
What’s Actually in the US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/zgxBvVwQFNU
In this video, I breakdown the details of the deal and drawing from my World Bank experience and fieldwork in Ukraine, outline what it will actually cost to rebuild Ukraine.
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/zgxBvVwQFNU
In this video, I breakdown the details of the deal and drawing from my World Bank experience and fieldwork in Ukraine, outline what it will actually cost to rebuild Ukraine.
What You're Not Being Told About The US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
May 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
What’s Actually in the US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/zgxBvVwQFNU
In this video, I breakdown the details of the deal and drawing from my World Bank experience and fieldwork in Ukraine, outline what it will actually cost to rebuild Ukraine.
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/zgxBvVwQFNU
In this video, I breakdown the details of the deal and drawing from my World Bank experience and fieldwork in Ukraine, outline what it will actually cost to rebuild Ukraine.
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Putin’s Stalling Strategy Is About to Backfire
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/eD8PsTaarZk
Trump’s shadow looms over Ukraine peace talks as time runs out. Russian-born Konstantin joins me to break down Russia’s economic strain, rising propaganda, and more.
Follow for more.
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/eD8PsTaarZk
Trump’s shadow looms over Ukraine peace talks as time runs out. Russian-born Konstantin joins me to break down Russia’s economic strain, rising propaganda, and more.
Follow for more.
Putin’s Stalling Strategy Is About to Backfire
YouTube video by Pyotr Kurzin | Geopolitics
youtu.be
April 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Putin’s Stalling Strategy Is About to Backfire
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/eD8PsTaarZk
Trump’s shadow looms over Ukraine peace talks as time runs out. Russian-born Konstantin joins me to break down Russia’s economic strain, rising propaganda, and more.
Follow for more.
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/eD8PsTaarZk
Trump’s shadow looms over Ukraine peace talks as time runs out. Russian-born Konstantin joins me to break down Russia’s economic strain, rising propaganda, and more.
Follow for more.
🇺🇸 You Don’t Know How Much Trump Is Harming The US Military
WATCH 👉 youtu.be/PxKR2rkccjQ
Trump’s approach to the US military is facing growing backlash at home and abroad as he risks intelligence and permanently undermines US interests.
I’m rejoined by @ryanmcbeth.bsky.social
WATCH 👉 youtu.be/PxKR2rkccjQ
Trump’s approach to the US military is facing growing backlash at home and abroad as he risks intelligence and permanently undermines US interests.
I’m rejoined by @ryanmcbeth.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
🇺🇸 You Don’t Know How Much Trump Is Harming The US Military
WATCH 👉 youtu.be/PxKR2rkccjQ
Trump’s approach to the US military is facing growing backlash at home and abroad as he risks intelligence and permanently undermines US interests.
I’m rejoined by @ryanmcbeth.bsky.social
WATCH 👉 youtu.be/PxKR2rkccjQ
Trump’s approach to the US military is facing growing backlash at home and abroad as he risks intelligence and permanently undermines US interests.
I’m rejoined by @ryanmcbeth.bsky.social
🇮🇳 Inside India's MASSIVE Foreign Policy Shift in 2025
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/Ju8QkVHI2ls%...
Part 2 of a fascinating and fun podcast on India, Modi’s challenges, and navigating a potential global recession.
Follow @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social for more.
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/Ju8QkVHI2ls%...
Part 2 of a fascinating and fun podcast on India, Modi’s challenges, and navigating a potential global recession.
Follow @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social for more.
https://youtu.be/Ju8QkVHI2ls
April 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🇮🇳 Inside India's MASSIVE Foreign Policy Shift in 2025
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/Ju8QkVHI2ls%...
Part 2 of a fascinating and fun podcast on India, Modi’s challenges, and navigating a potential global recession.
Follow @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social for more.
Watch NOW 👉 youtu.be/Ju8QkVHI2ls%...
Part 2 of a fascinating and fun podcast on India, Modi’s challenges, and navigating a potential global recession.
Follow @pyotrkurzin.bsky.social for more.