Substacks recommended by Kiran Pfitzner

Recommended by Kiran Pfitzner

Tenzer Strategics

By Nicolas Tenzer

Security and international issues and political risk analysis

War By Other Means

By James

This is where I occasionally write about things related to military conflict. Or literature. Or films I guess.

Thinking about...

By Timothy Snyder

Opening the future by understanding the past.

Coverage of democracy and Ukraine from an expert on genocide and dictatorship

- Kiran Pfitzner

Infinite Scroll

By Jeremiah Johnson

The Politics of Posting and the Social Internet

The Tactical Notebook

By Bruce Ivar Gudmundsson

The Tactical Notebook explores the armies that are, the armies that were, and the armies that might have been.

History Does You

By Secretary of Defense Rock

Mostly Musings on History but also Civil-Military Relations, Foreign Policy, and the Indo-Pacific.

Fire For Effect

By B. A. Friedman

Strategy and Military History musings from B.A. Friedman

Nuclear Weapons (and other WMD)

By Al Mauroni

Examining the process by which the U.S. government develops policies and programs addressing unconventional weapons - made for generalists interested in how this topic fits into national security debates

Casus Belli: Ukraine 2014

By Desiderius

The first years of Russia's war against Ukraine have sadly become obscure, remembered only in blurry glimpses. 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝘂𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶 is a unique project dedicated to rectifying this, shining a light on the war's real start to an international audience.

History of the 2014 Invasion of Ukraine, particularly aspects that were poorly covered by Western media at the time

- Kiran Pfitzner

Sincere Citizenship

By Kiran Pfitzner

“That government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish.” To fight for America means reviving and popularizing a spirit of sincere citizenship that can overcome the appeal of smug irony and detached cynicism.

My writings on US Politics and the meaning of citizenship in a Republic

- Kiran Pfitzner

The Smith Papers

By Keith Smith

I write about historical events, military history (emphasis on World War II), analysis of world events past and present (currently following the war in Ukraine), book reviews, and other interesting happenings.

Mayo Bear

By Casey

History, Russia, the post-Soviet sphere, and commentary on political extremism

Commentary on Russia from a scholar of Russian empire in central asia

- Kiran Pfitzner