Dr. Ian Garner
@irgarner
Prof of Russia, war, propaganda @ Pilecki Institute | FrHistS | Author: "Z Generation: Russia's Fascist Youth” | 🇨🇦
The book is real. If you think the Russian state hates me today, wait until they read this. It was gut-wrenchingly awful to write, but worth every drop of frustration and every last hate email. Get your copy at hurstpublishers.com/book/z-generat… @HurstPublishers

A complete disaster. This will only fuel all those in Europe who think helping Ukraine is pointless, not to mention the whole Russian narrative of Ukrainians just stealing the West’s assistance for private enrichment, a narrative we have fought for years. politico.eu/article/ukrain…
It’s no exaggeration that Ukrainian public opinion is in an absolute firestorm after the parliament today approved a law essentially dismantling independent anti-corruption agencies, just days after SBU raided key investigators. The law isn’t enacted until Zelensky signs it — and…
The dismantling of anti-corruption safeguards in Ukraine has sparked talk of Ukraine “losing the peace,” whatever happens in the war. But this framing misses something crucial: Putin’s theory of victory is to pressure Ukraine until it irreversibly poisons its own politics.
❗ “We must not say it’s for the war”: Hundreds of thousands of Russian schoolkids are building drones that kill Ukrainians The Insider's latest investigation by @Dobrokhotov, @christogrozev, and @tashurkevich. theins.press/en/inv/283351
Excellent detailed description of the biggest screw-up Zelensky and his people have gotten into, which will only feed the narrative of those who support Russia.
🇺🇦 What’s Going On in Ukrainian Politics Right Now I admit I may be slightly panicking and letting emotions take over — choosing the worst possible interpretations and exaggerating a little. But let me summarize, as briefly as possible, what’s happening in Ukrainian politics. So…
The video game to military tech pipeline in Russia is real. I hate to say I told you so, but I told you so. Child militarization works. theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…
Order the popcorn, lads 👀
#OpEd With some of Russia's largest banks preparing to seek bailout talks, it is clear the country's financial balancing act will not last, warns @jason_corcoran. themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/22/rus…
#OpEd With some of Russia's largest banks preparing to seek bailout talks, it is clear the country's financial balancing act will not last, warns @jason_corcoran. themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/22/rus…
“We must not say it’s for the war”: Hundreds of thousands of Russian *schoolkids*are building drones that kill Ukrainians, a mind-blowing investigation led by @tashurkevich youtu.be/fyGdDKA097E
Pre-order our jointly edited book published by Ibidem and Columbia University Press on August 1: Russia and Modern Fascism. New Perspectives on the Kremlin’s War Against Ukraine Edited by Ian Garner and Taras Kuzio. Foreword by David Satter 10 chapters by leading European and US…
NEW: Landmark decision on UK's failure to investigate Russian interference to be handed down tomorrow. A five-year legal battle in UK and European courts comes to a head: will we finally - learn the truth about the Kremlin & the Brexit vote?
Are there still Western academics out there who continue to deny Russia is fascist?
Putin is installing spy software on every new device sold in Russia. This is a huge step toward the Kremlin’s technofascist ambitions of control and coercion. thetimes.com/world/russia-u…
"Migrants at a Miami immigration jail were shackled with their hands tied behind their backs and made to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs" according to a {Human Rights Watch} report." theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…