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Zoltán Koskovics

Zoltán Koskovics is a geopolitical analyst at the Budapest based Center for Fundamental Rights. His area of study covers US and Russian foreign and domestic policy, great power competition, conflicts, weapons of mass destruction proliferation and arms control. Zoltan’s essays have appeared in several Hungarian newspapers, and he is a regular guest on Hungarian TV and Radio news shows. He lives in Budapest with his wife and two children.
There should be no doubt: images of German tanks making their way across Ukrainian mud to kill Russians would increase the popularity and legitimacy of President Putin’s war.
Our direct and indirect sanctions on Russian energy, food and fertiliser exports have severely backfired. By importing the effects of the war into Europe all the eurocrats have achieved is