Former Merkel adviser General Vad has criticized the Ukraine war. Yet it still seems that sympathetic Germans are afraid to speak up.
Russia
The new year gets off to a rousing start with the launch of a new bi-weekly talk show with Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson.
The conservative Christian base of the Republican Party has never been as monolithic as it...
The West can better help Ukraine by learning from its mistakes with Georgia, writes former diplomat Alexandra Hall Hall
The bizarre Ukrainian claim that Russia is seeking negotiations and even offering up a DMZ provides a window into the state of disarray.
Athens throws a decades-long good relationship with Moscow out the window and opens the door wide to US military and business interests.
Sweden reneged on its Türkiye NATO vote deal. This should be solvable except the West wants to punish Türkiye and Türkiye isn't up for that.
Anticipating the inevitable question: the Cyrillic thought balloon is a Russian vulgarism which translates loosely as “we are so screwed.”
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Mark Twain said: “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.” Ironically, he didn’t. The quotation should correctly be attributed to Jonathan Swift. The lie remains in high orbit. Even when the truth comes to light, it gets nothing close to the wide distribution...
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