Simon Pirani

Researcher, lecturer and writer + + + Honorary Professor, University of Durham

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Monday, 30 May 2022

Goodbye Russian gas, hello rapid decarbonisation

A European embargo on imports of Russian fossil fuels could, combined with the right energy conservation policies, also help to tackle dangerous climate change. Open Democracy,  20 May.

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Supporting the Ukrainian resistance: six questions

My attempt to analyse the character of the Ukrainian resistance, of the Russian state it is standing up to, and of the meaning of national liberation in the 21st century (19 April).
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Putin has sacrificed Russia's economy for this war on Ukraine's people

With the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Putin has also wrecked the Russian economy for years to come, by provoking unprecedented economic sanctions. My article in Truthout (21 March)

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Ukraine: the sources of danger of a wider war

A blog post (21 March) in which I argued against the focus on NATO expansion, since politically it deflects from Kremlin's responsibility, and analytically, it obscures interrelated crises of capital system and neoliberalism that have brought us to war

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