#USSR

Alex Wellerstein

wellerstein

This is a great question from @AtomicAnalyst. People will STRENUOUSLY object to anyone challenging what is — by any definition — a form of propaganda that the people who dropped

Martin D. Brown

MDRBrown

Awake early, so was reading this“The War on the Uyghurs: China's Internal Campaign against a Muslim MinoritySean R. Roberts” https://buff.ly/2QALy2K Unlike so many instant experts on the question, and yes

Prof. Madhav Nalapat

MD_Nalapat

India becoming the leader of the non-aligned movement was regarded by Nehru as a historic achievement. Fifteen years later, Marshal Lin Biao got the nod from Chairman Mao and ordered

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

Towards the end of this interview, Biden talks about "amelioration of the immigration situation", which means "letting Soviet Jews go."Many of them, who owe their current US citizenship to Biden,

Vincent Clark

Gundevarn

This is SPOT-ON, almost ...https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/28/opinion/trump-newt-gingrich.html?referringSource=articleShare What @JenSeniorNY misses is animportant event that allowed for Newt. The decline of the @GOP more truly began w/ Nix

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

So, with all the talk of Orwell, I want to point out that this is not "1984" level un-personing, but it's Soviet style denunciation. It's not even ambitious or interesting

Malcolm X Movement

mxmovement

The Guardian newspaper shared an article from its archive from #Gaddafi and other #Arab leaders’ tensions in April 1973 w v funny bit about #Lebanon. https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/17/gaddafis-brotherly-censure-archive-1973 19

Ivan Franciscovich ~Liberate the Banked~

IvanFranciscovi

Some thoughts on reserve currencies, world empires, power, Satoshi Nakamoto and Mark “Data” Suckerborg.#bitcoin #cryptocurrency #Libra #facebook #Zuckerberg #Satoshi #NakamotoThread. If bitcoin were ever to obtain a status equal

Izabella Tabarovsky

IzaTabaro

A longish THREAD on Soviet anti-Zionism & some of its echoes today. As a note, I lived the first 19 years of my life in the USSR & so have

Arminius

Arminiusss

Ok, here is the exact reason. No defence expert has told you yet, it's only Arminius.The immediate cause of this confrontation is the recent Trump's verbal and non verbal attack

Sensei Ryan (Once and Future)

horridpoplyrics

"Molotov Cocktail"A short history thread:So, during the Winter War of 1939-1940, between the USSR and Finland, Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet foreign minister, would announce "humanitarian meals" dropped by planes over Finni

J Michael Waller

JMichaelWaller

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave an extraordinary policy speech of historic proportions on China. It was not just words. @SecPompeo enunciated an integrated US strategy to stop the Chinese

Mumbaikar VK

accountantvarun

Agriculture & ProsperityOne of the major indicator of Economic Development of a country is the % of Population dependent on Agriculture. No country can really call itself a developed country

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

After the @bellingcat investigation revealed FSB involvement in @navalny's poisoning, there are calls for urgent tough measures against Russia, ranging from new extensive sanctions to expelling Russia from international organisations.

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Let's talk about that "Longer Telegram" making the rounds...and why it's a mess.[THREAD]https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/atlantic-council-strategy-paper-series/the-longer-telegram/ First, to be clear, it IS N

lou reading things

lazyuniverses

ok here's a thread on why i don't say "third world country" and neither should you disclaimer: other people from the global south might feel differently. they might prefer the

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