Back from the Front
by Julius StraussBack from the Front
About the Substack
I am a former foreign and war correspondent offering news, comment and analysis, and field reports. I aim to be fair and incisive, not polemical. My main focus is Ukraine & Russia, the Middle East, and eastern Europe.
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- Some of my posts
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- Comment & Analysis (usually weekly)
- News Specials & Field Reports (as and when)
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About Julius Strauss
Julius is a war correspondent, wilderness guide, bear behaviouralist, campaigner, amateur bush pilot and university lecturer. When he is not in the field he divides his time between British Columbia, London, and Budapest.
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