Russia may target Estonia’s Narva

by Stephen Sestanovich Reposted by Michael McFaul

Scholar power: 91.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Stephen Sestanovich	66%	6	48.5%
🎓 Michael McFaul	72%	36	43.2%
Total			91.7%

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51.0%

4.1 h

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91.7%

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0.54

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by Oliver Stuenkel

68%

Scholar power: 68.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Oliver Stuenkel	51%	20	68.4%

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Scholar power

57.0%

3.3 h

4

68.4%

Ranking score

0.502

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by Konstantin Sonin

50%

Scholar power: 50.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Konstantin Sonin	28%	36	50.4%

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Scholar power

53.0%

2.9 h

6

50.4%

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0.459

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by Taras Kuzio

144%

Scholar power: 144.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Taras Kuzio	76%	40	144.2%

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Scholar power

59.0%

17.0 h

0

144.2%

Ranking score

0.276

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by Oliver Stuenkel

68%

Scholar power: 68.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Oliver Stuenkel	51%	20	68.4%

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47.0%

2.8 h

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68.4%

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0.236

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by Michael McFaul

129%

Scholar power: 129.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael McFaul	72%	36	129.6%

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Scholar power

47.0%

23.6 h

11

129.6%

Ranking score

0.145

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by Daniel P. Aldrich

52%

Scholar power: 52.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Daniel P. Aldrich	28%	39	52.5%

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45.0%

6.4 h

0

52.5%

Ranking score

0.069

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Daniel Aldrich

@danielaldrich.bsky.social

Kremlin warned Lithuania’s moves toward allowing nuclear weapons and potentially hosting a permanent U.S. military base would mark a “significant escalation” of regional tensions
www.cnbc.com/2026/10/06/r...

Russia’s neighbor backs push to lift ban on nuclear weapons, prompting outcry from Moscow

Lithuania is seeking to bolster its security amid growing concerns over Russia.

www.cnbc.com

October 6, 2026 at 4:37 PM

Reposted by Maria Snegovaya

22%

Scholar power: 22.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Maria Snegovaya	70%	10	22.1%

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Scholar power

47.0%

31.5 h

240

22.1%

Ranking score

0.045

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Reposted by Taras Kuzio

48%

Scholar power: 48.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Taras Kuzio	76%	40	48.1%

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Scholar power

54.0%

25.3 h

0

48.1%

Ranking score

0.029

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by Nicola Giocoli

8%

Scholar power: 8.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nicola Giocoli	8%	12	8.3%

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54.0%

12.9 h

1

8.3%

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0.028

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Reposted by Stephen Sestanovich

16%

Scholar power: 16.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Stephen Sestanovich	66%	6	16.2%

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54.0%

9.0 h

0

16.2%

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0.028

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by Peter Stegmaier

19%

Scholar power: 19.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Peter Stegmaier	17%	15	19.8%

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55.0%

17.8 h

0

19.8%

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0.018

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Peter Stegmaier 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇳♻️🌻🎷🥁

@pstegm.bsky.social

Folgt man den Geheimdiensten, so gerät die Union zunehmend zur Sicherheitsgefahr, weil sie sich weigert, ein Verbotsverfahren gegen die AfD zu unterstützen.

www.spiegel.de/politik/deut...

(S+) Geheimdienste: Chefs warnen vor Russland und vernetzten Extremisten

Was will Russland? Welche Gefahren bringt eine AfD-Regierung in Sachsen-Anhalt mit sich? Vor Abgeordneten analysieren die Chefs der deutschen Geheimdienste die aktuelle Bedrohungslage und werden dabei...

www.spiegel.de

October 6, 2026 at 5:14 AM

Reposted by Konstantin Sonin

16%

Scholar power: 16.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Konstantin Sonin	28%	36	16.8%

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46.0%

16.7 h

6

16.8%

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0.018

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Reposted by Richard S.J. Tol

2%

Scholar power: 2.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 63%, Engineering 14%, Computer science 14%, Geography 9%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Richard S.J. Tol	2%	107	2.1%

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55.0%

5.2 h

0

2.1%

Ranking score

0.014

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WarTranslated (Dmitri)

@wartranslated.bsky.social

Zelenskyy stated that last night, Russia launched a combined strike on two merchant vessels near Bulgaria. Bulgaria said it has no grounds to invoke NATO Articles 4 and 5.

October 6, 2026 at 5:49 PM

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