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Terror in Moscow
This is an audio version of my written Substack post of the same title, and is available to paid subscribers. If you are a free subscriber, please see…
Mar 25
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Julius Strauss
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Terror in Moscow
It was all so disturbingly familiar. The sight of Islamists waving automatic weapons on a stage in the Russian capital as hundreds of Muscovites looked…
Mar 25
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Julius Strauss
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February 2024
Teaching Terrorism to Kids
It wasn’t a subject that I chose – or would have chosen – to talk to kids about. “If the media covers terrorism is it helping the terrorists?” was the…
Feb 28
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Julius Strauss
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The Lion, the Agent & the Fool
COMMENT Dictators – especially those with a nuclear arsenal in their back pocket – do not generally like to be challenged or contradicted. These men…
Feb 19
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Julius Strauss
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The Battle for Avdiivka
The fate of a small town in eastern Ukraine hangs in the balance as Moscow throws wave after wave of assault troops at its defences. What happens to…
Feb 15
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Julius Strauss
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December 2023
Death in Gaza
It’s one of the most troubling documentaries about war that I have ever watched. Filmed over several weeks by cameraman James Miller, an old school…
Dec 27, 2023
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Julius Strauss
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September 2023
Transcarpathia is the new Transylvania
Earlier this month I visited Transcarpathia in the Carpathian mountains of south-western Ukraine. It is surely one of Europe’s wildest and most…
Sep 12, 2023
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Julius Strauss
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In the Shadow of the Carpathians
Last week I travelled to Rakhiv, a small mountain town in south-western Ukraine nestled in the Carpathians. At first glance it was a picture of bucolic…
Sep 9, 2023
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Julius Strauss
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June 2023
On War and Journalism
In conversation with Stasya Sokolova, the Russian journalist and editor, for her podcast 'Kak Pisaty.'
Jun 15, 2023
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Julius Strauss
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Spring Break
It's been nearly a month now since I returned to the wilds of Canada. Just as last year, it was my intention to continue writing this newsletter from…
Jun 8, 2023
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Julius Strauss
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Spring Break
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May 2023
Under the Russian Guns
Last month, even as preparations for a Ukrainian counter-offensive were intensifying, I visited Kupiansk, a town Kyiv took back from the Russians last…
May 10, 2023
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Julius Strauss
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April 2023
War & Wilderness
I am interviewed by Deutsche Welle about my time as a war correspondent, my decision to move to the Canadian wilderness, and why I now split my time…
Apr 30, 2023
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