Klas-Göran Karlsson

Klas-Göran Karlsson is a Swedish historian and author known for his extensive research on Russian history and its implications on contemporary politics. His recent work, 'Ryssland och kriget om historien', delves into the multifaceted historical narratives that underpin Russia's current geopolitical actions, particularly under Vladimir Putin's regime. Karlsson's analysis highlights the interplay of post-Soviet, imperial, and cultural histories, illustrating how nationalism and historical revisionism fuel modern conflicts, such as the war in Ukraine.