top of page
WANT TO CONNECT?
Email me at: karlix.johansson@gmail.com
Sök
Karl Johansson
2 okt. 20233 min läsning
With Friends Like These...
Ukraine's model of warfighting faces a serious test in the form of disinterest and incompetence from its supporters.
10 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
25 sep. 20232 min läsning
Recession of Russian Power
Russia may look weak right now but that's a recession, not a new normal.
12 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
4 sep. 20233 min läsning
Un-Strategic Bombing
Ukraine's strategy of attacking Russian cities with drones is counter-productive, as Ukraine should know better than anyone.
3 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
21 aug. 20233 min läsning
Defender's Advantage
The current military balance of power clearly favors the defender. What does that mean for the war in Ukraine?
18 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
24 juli 20233 min läsning
The Cluster Dilemma
Has the West and Ukraine really considered what sending cluster bombs to Ukraine really means?
6 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
17 juli 20233 min läsning
NATO’s Vilnius Summit
Don’t let the headlines fool you, things aren’t as rosy as they seem in NATO.
4 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
19 juni 20233 min läsning
Why Putin Won't Be Ousted
Rumours of Putins imminent demise are greatly exaggerated.
106 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
29 maj 20233 min läsning
Allies & Debt Ceilings
The debt ceiling crisis looks to be averted; Kyiv can breathe a sigh of relief.
99 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
15 maj 20233 min läsning
Zelensky's Dilemma
Zelensky loses if he doesn't counter attack, and he loses if his counter-offensive fails. The only way forward is diplomatic.
34 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
17 apr. 20233 min läsning
The EU and Taiwan
Macron is right, the EU should stay out of the Taiwan conflict.
31 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
10 apr. 20233 min läsning
Un-strategic Ambiguity
Strategic ambiguity was a policy for a different time. Now it worsens Taiwan's and the US' security rather than enhancing it.
30 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
6 mars 20232 min läsning
The Origin of Covid Doesn't Matter
Did Covid come from a lab or a market? Who cares?
25 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
27 feb. 20235 min läsning
War In Ukraine: Year Two
Ukraine has done remarkably well in the war, why is that and will it continue in 2023?
52 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
13 feb. 20234 min läsning
The Sino-American Cold War Redux
There is no Sino-American cold war, and if we're careful we can keep it that way. There are always many models for understanding the...
51 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
16 jan. 20234 min läsning
NATO’s Security Dilemma
Is it NATO’s time to shine? Or is the alliance in a deepening downwards spiral?
30 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
2 jan. 20234 min läsning
Predictions for 2023
The Ipoleco Definitive Guide* to 2023.
59 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
26 dec. 20225 min läsning
2022 Predictions Revisited
Did the Definitive Guide to 2022* live up to its name?
46 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
12 dec. 20224 min läsning
Why Has the War Been So Hard to Predict?
Like many others my predictions about the war in Ukraine has frequently been wrong. What did I overlook?
59 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
14 nov. 20224 min läsning
Post Putin
There is a lot of speculation about if Putin will be ousted over the debacle in Ukraine. He's not going to, here's why:
48 visningar0 kommentarer
Karl Johansson
10 okt. 20222 min läsning
The Nord Stream Sabotage
Why would Putin blow up the pipeline when he controls the on and off button?
81 visningar0 kommentarer
bottom of page