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It’s like a modern Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, with Lavrov as Molotov, Rubio as Ribbentrop, and Ukraine in Poland’s place

submitted 18 hours ago • 15 comments

Thank goodness there are still critically thinking and speaking Americans in this world! open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Like in a Greek drama, we have already known for a good while which way this is going, but we don’t seem to be able to stop it.

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Moscow, February 2022: a procession of European leaders arrive to cajole an autocrat with weak arguments that are irrelevant to what he intends to do. Washington, February 2025: a procession… OK, let’s hope there are some better ideas this time. www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

Viktoria Amelina wurde bei russ. Raketenangriff auf Kramatorsk 2023 getötet. Nun ist ihr Buch erschienen. Das Manuskript war zum Zeitpunkt ihres Todes noch nicht ganz fertig, wurde dennoch veröffentlicht. Eine weitere ukrainische Stimme, v. russland z. Schweigen gebracht./Ki

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Friends, May we never forget that while negotiations,statements, addresses and the rest of the (undoubtedly important) diplomacy track are happening,exhausted #Ukrainian men &women in military uniform are holding back evil on the frontlines. Without them,there would be no diplomacy track at all.

submitted 6 days ago • 332 comments

‘You ₾100 whores’ — police obscenity and violence against women protesters in Georgia. Article translated from original @rferl.org.web.brid.gy oc-media.org/you-100-whor...

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

An excellent and very revealing piece of investigative journalism from Orbanistan complete with English subtitles.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

When can Orbán no longer cling on to power?

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

The moral of the story seems to be that if you're wealthy, you're untouchable (even for nasty viruses) on your flat earth. Are we back in the 19th century, when the view prevailed that poverty (and all that comes with it) is self inflicted and help pointless? www.science.org/content/arti...

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

These are very happy days for Ukrainians when ours Defenders finally return home. 📹: TSN

submitted 17 days ago • 6 comments

"If anyone with a smartphone can publish, they should also be able to verify. To combat any security threat posed by disordered information we need to teach young people these skills" By @bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social and @drnataliemartin.bsky.social https://reutersinstitute.politics.o…

submitted 18 days ago • 3 comments

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

submitted 19 days ago • 1328 comments

Trumpism, the blueprint for 21st century populism...in a nutshell. The role of modern/new media forms for propaganda purposes was already effectively harnessed by the young Soviet Union and Hitler's propaganda ministry.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

1/8 Elon Musk is working to ensure far-right parties win elections in Europe. Is the EU going to wait until his interference results in victories for far-right parties—contests they previously had no chance of winning—before taking action to counter his influence? Do something!

submitted 18 days ago • 20 comments

The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it. snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

submitted 20 days ago • 356 comments

What's next in Lalaland?

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

Russian disinformation is the single biggest threat to the collective West.

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Someone just called Lukashenka's 'landslide re-election' the result of a "Special Electoral Operation". 😄

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

A concise but very insightful article into why the problem in Russia is not just Putin. The problem with Nazi Germany was not just Hitler as we now know.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Further evolution of Russian blyatbarns. Now featuring extra sheet metal, firewood, wire bundles, rebar, and even a smoke grenade strapped to the side.

submitted 24 days ago • 26 comments

🕯️ Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s Ambassador to 🇬🇧 and former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces: Today marks 80 years since Auschwitz-Birkenau’s liberation. Dictatorships, fuelled by propaganda and fear, always fall—but not without immense suffering. Victory demands unity, resilience, and action.

submitted 26 days ago • 6 comments

The new Syrian government has terminated the lease contract of the Tartus port to the Russian state, effective immediately. Originally, it was scheduled to run until the year 2068. The Russian chapter in Syria is now formally over.

submitted 31 days ago • 81 comments

This is what really matters. Just peace for Ukraine.

submitted 33 days ago • 47 comments

Today was day 54 of large-scale, continuous protests, and day 84 overall. More importantly, today was the day, January 20, about which the illegitimate, puppet PM said it was impossible for protests to last until. 🤡 #GeorgiaProtests

submitted 33 days ago • 4 comments

Merci!

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

euromaidanpress.com/2025/01/14/p...

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

donmoynihan.substack.com/p/doge-dange...

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Thank you Oksana!

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

January 20 will be 'Hello QuitteX' day in France. www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

Let us bear in mind that this article was published almost 4 years ago, before Russias all out war on Ukraine. carnegieendowment.org/posts/2021/0...

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

The zombie empire hits back!

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

It's nothing short of a miracle, the gas runs out and Slovakia heats up...a bit like in Monsters Inc. Fingers crossed!

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments