Edward Lucas
edwardlucas.bsky.social
Edward Lucas
@edwardlucas.bsky.social
Journalist, author, thinktanker, baker, swimmer, politician. Lifelong Kremlin-basher.
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Brilliant article by @edwardlucas.bsky.social indeed. Here's the 🎁 link (no paywall).

www.thetimes.com/article/1585...
While Europe waits on Trump, Putin is winning
Focus on summits and supposed security guarantees misses the point: Russia has the initiative
www.thetimes.com
August 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
and isn't that Vilnius in the background?
August 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Denis, I recommend looking more closely at Italy than that. The fair criticism of Meloni is that she and her government have shied away from any major reforms. The one that bears no relation to reality is that she and her government bear any resemblance to Mussolini, because (so far!!) they don't
August 2, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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"The one thing you need to know about the Nordic Baltic region plus Poland is it has a GDP larger than Russia" — @edwardlucas.bsky.social, Senior Advisor at Center for European Policy Analysis @cepa.org

#LennartMeriConference
May 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM