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Potemkin Forever: Why Russia Governs the Set, Not the Show

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Potemkin and Continuity in Russian Information Operations Somewhere around the late eighteenth century, a man named Grigory Potemkin allegedly built a string of fake villages along a riverbank so that Catherine the Great, floating past on a barge, would look…

The Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! and the Free‑Speech Paradox: An OSINT Investigation

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The Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! and the Free‑Speech Paradox: An OSINT Investigation Executive Summary On 15 September 2025, Jimmy Kimmel opened his ABC late‑night show with a monologue addressing the assassination of far‑right activist Charlie Kirk two days earlier. Kimmel criticized the tendency of “MAGA”…

Tyler Robinson, the Trans Roommate, and the Groyper Contradiction

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Tyler Robinson, the “Trans Roommate,” and the Groyper Contradiction Tyler Robinson and his Trans Roommate/Lover Law enforcement sources first brought Robinson’s cohabitation with a transgender person to light via a Fox News report. According to Fox (citing unnamed FBI officials),…

Ethiopia: Anatomy of a Fractured State — Ethnic Federalism, Civil War, and the Risk of Collapse – Fractured States Series — Vol. II

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Ethiopia: Anatomy of a Fractured State — Ethnic Federalism, Civil War, and the Risk of Collapse – Fractured States Series — Vol. II Introduction — Ethiopia as a Paradigmatic Fractured State Ethiopia exemplifies the archetype of a “fractured state” –…

Fractured States: Why Identity-Driven Countries Are the World’s Hidden Conflict Zones

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Fractured States: Why Identity-Driven Countries Are the World’s Hidden Conflict Zones Introduction: What Are Fractured States? Some countries don’t fail because they are poor, corrupt, or badly governed.They fail because they are broken at the identity level. Across the world,…

The Nation as Martyr: Serbia’s Victimhood Narrative and the Fracturing of State Identity Fractured States Series — Vol. I

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The Nation as Martyr: Serbia’s Victimhood Narrative and the Fracturing of State Identity Fractured States Series — Vol. I Fractured States – Series Introduction This intelligence brief is the first installment in Fractured States, Prime Rogue Inc.’s new geopolitical series…

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