#Soviet

Remi Brulin

RBrulin

January 1, 1982: Lebanon. A packed stadium. Bombs have been positioned where the PLO leaders will be seated. Bigger bombs are outside, ready to target panicked survivors This is Olympia

Nick Harris

sportingintel

If you've seen the Oscar-winning documentary Icarus and found the film and related matters interesting / fascinating then there's a fairly significant development about to break, soonish, in this thread.

Pepi

pepipop

Its crazy that the guy who created that weird "Big mouth" Cartoon HIS FATHER is literally a CIA asset and might've been involved in 9/11Crazy.Am I crazy? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kroll_Inc .I'm taking the

Masao Dahlgren 2

divert_thruster

Thread on Russian missile defense countermeasures I couldn't find a home for. According to V.C. Belous, Soviet design bureaus began development of balloon decoys and dipole chaff in the early

Jim Geraghty

jimgeraghty

There is the unnerving possibility that a lot of people with significant responsibilities in government, academia, and media didn’t want to look too hard at the lab-leak possibility because of

Braj Mohan Chaturvedi

chaturvedibraj

The story of Real Hero of India. The story of #NetajiSubhasChandraBose #OurRealHero The slogan of #OurRealHero #SubhasChandraBose Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe aazdi dunga, sparked patriotism in the hearts

Fuad Alakbarov ⁠⁠

DrAlakbarov

Thread:If Shusha is the jewel of Karabakh, then Aghdam is the main entrance door. Sadly, there is no Aghdam city now, only Aghdam’s territory and its ruins, witnesses of the

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

A short thread on #democracy, despotism and anarchy.First, it was truly saddening to see the 2020 Presidential election to end in violence and loss of life. However, I would like

Adam Davidson

adamdavidson

The NYT amazing report on Trump's post-election insanity helps explain why he has so many almost-certainly-illegal projects around the world. Over the past 25 years, there has been an astonishing

Jay Dee

JayDeeUSA

Listen to Netanyahu starting at the 9:30 mark and listen closely and keep listeninghttps://youtu.be/8uqwsb1TjQs In the above speech Bibi discusses how moving Russian Jews out of commie Soviet Union into

Stephen Stapczynski

SStapczynski

Japan imported its 1st shipment of liquefied natural gas 50 years ago today. Now the nation is the world’s largest buyer of the fuel (and pioneered the industry)Hiroshi Anzai is

Zero to Here Oh #KBF

zero_to_here_oh

This @SusanMichie (Sage member)[source Daily Mail]“Susan Fiona Dorinthea Michie is the granddaughter of Henry McLaren, the 2nd Baron Aberconway, an Eton-educated Edwardian industrialist and Liberal MP. He inherited major interests in

Martin “Black Lives Matter” Pfeiffer 🏳️‍🌈

NuclearAnthro

GATHER ROUND!Time for me to explain why I LOATHE @NoradSanta and the fuzzy myth (in anthropological sense) of its founding and how it is mobilized to peddle US the US

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

1. Wrong. Socialism in one country didn't mean forgoing international revolution. Trotsky was a Euro-chauvinist in the sense that he couldn't envision the construction of socialism in the USSR prior

Collin Koh

CollinSLKoh

Thread: The Type-09I is notorious for its noise. But it's been a fascinating journey for the PLA Navy's nuclear submarine program. Back then, Mao Zedong insisted that PRC must have

Norbert Wiener Kreis

carl_b_sachs

Thoughts on recent interpretations of Kant, Hegel, and Marx in Anglophone academic philosophy: a thread. Raymond Geuss observes that the widespread idea that Kant was politically liberal is a fabrication

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