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December 2025

A Review of 2025
The Substack Posts That Made This a Year to Remember
 • Alexander Vindman
My Interview on NPR Morning Edition
A Discussion on the Current State of the War in Ukraine
 • Alexander Vindman
Trump’s National Security Strategy
An Incoherent Disaster Filled With Grievance That Punishes Allies and Cedes Terrain and Initiative to Enemies
 • Alexander Vindman and Doug Krugman
My Interview With John Berman on CNN News Central
A Discussion on Hegseth's Illegal Orders and Calls for Transparency
 • Alexander Vindman
Crossing the Rubicon
Trump’s Strategy To End the American Century
 • Alexander Vindman
My Latest Interview with Bloomberg TV
Speaking with Joe Mathieu on the "Dim-Wit Peace Plan" and Trump's Failed Proposal
 • Alexander Vindman
Security Briefing: November 2025
A review of significant events through the month of November
 • Alexander Vindman

November 2025

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