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Author: Yegor Rubanov

Yegor is a member of the class of 2027 double majoring in economics and global affairs. Originally from Kyiv, Ukraine he's interested in the intersection of philosophy, literature and contemporary geopolitics. On campus you can find him playing IMs for JE, teaching for Yale Hemispheres, or playing chess.
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Column/Americas

Absurd New World

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Yegor Rubanov

Introduction In Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 classic Dr. Strangelove, the United States foreign policy apparatus is satirically immobilized by absurdity as a nuclear ...

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Europe/Column/Americas

A False Rebel in The Oval Office

Posted on March 7, 2025 by Yegor Rubanov

Introduction In season 9 episode 14 of South Park, “It’s a Jersey Thing” the people of the United States, particularly the town of South Park,...

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Column/Europe

Ukraine’s War Against Trump’s Hyperreality

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Yegor Rubanov

Introduction In the second season of his hit TV show Servant of the People, President Vasyl Holoborodko—played by current Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...

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