The book actually came out on the day of the russia's invasion of ukraine, which in lots of ways made me very uncomfortable. I think it's one of those moments now where it seems obvious, in some sense, am, that there was an ongoing geo politics to europe around russia's position m after the end of the cold war. But i promise you that having started making these arguments, like when i was talking on talking politics when it first started, i've met more resistance, shall we say, to making these arguments than i've done over the last few weeks.

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