Kaliningrad's Hope & Troubles
Kaliningrad Crucible, a collaborative effort between Conducttr and renowned author & consultant Mark Galeotti, immerses participants in the unstable atmosphere of a geopolitical crisis revolving around a potential dock workers uprising in Kaliningrad in 2028. Against the backdrop of strained European relations following the Ukraine war, the region's port, newly reopened, symbolizes economic promise. However, the threat posed by Maxim Tarkovski's labor strike, highlighting local grievances, risks igniting broader anti-government sentiments. Balancing the interests of Moscow and the EU, this scenario showcases the intricate interplay between regional discontent and global dynamics.