Tech-bros are getting EU laws/tax against American Big Tech down and prevent the formation of European big-tech competitors (keep an eye on AI and how...
It's called peace by prostitution. If you are a European prepare your lubricant coz you are gonna be next... ah but you are not European but from the ...
Whatever Trump agrees on with Putin about a new world order, it should be maintained under and possibly after Trump presidency (as long as it lasts) a...
More on Mearsheimer's infallible predictions: US President-elect Donald Trump won’t end the Ukraine war because he has appointed “a bunch of hawks” wh...
To me the point of this conversation with you has nothing to do with believing your honesty over your credentials or whatever else, of course. As I sa...
Out of courtesy I’m thanking you for your courtesy. However, I doubt the that your problem is repeating moves, as you claim, since you keep repeating ...
"more than half (52%) of Gen Z thinks that "the UK would be a better place if there was a strong leader in power who doesn't have to worry about parli...
Not sure if these claims are meant to be objections to my arguments, because they sound pretty in line with what I’ve already said. Russian is authori...
There are 2 issues that I brought up repeatedly in this thread and yet, to my surprise, nobody looks/looked interested in discussing them as vocally a...
In a philosophy forum, I find more interesting to discuss explicit moral criteria, hopefully not “ad hoc”, than just provide moral opinions. And I wil...
I thought I was enough clear, the quotes I’ve reported are all linked so anybody can click and get more context. Anyways, I doubt that more context is...
OK I’ll note down that you are happier of your politicians than other Europeans of theirs, fine. But you still do not get how basic (common sensical?)...
In this forum I’m more in a contemplative mode and therefore I’m more interested to better understand pros/cons of proposals than to actually “propose...
Maybe I wasn’t clear, but it’s not Finnish politicians that you are criticising but American politicians right? (“If you know politics better than the...
It is exactly what they are NOT doing. Russians were right all along they say, all right, but they are blaming Ukraine, Europe, and Biden administrati...
So you mean that the blob has won again and Trump turned into a blob crypto-puppet? The Americans are making mea culpa over the Ukraine debacle? You s...
Vladimir Solovyov, a leading Putin TV propagandist, has reversed his stance on America after witnessing the Trump administration's efforts to end the ...
First of all, you are still reasoning from what is desirable not from what is feasible. All you just wrote deserves hours of universal standing ovatio...
What people may happen to disregard is that information is a strategic resource that is contended by competing political forces to aggregate consensus...
Apparently even the guru Mearsheimer didn't expect this turn around which he was so vocally very much predicting suggesting for years: the alliance be...
Meanwhile, another executive order by Trump to further centralize power: https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/02/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-...
Perfectly matching with what the maximum expert on economy, military, propaganda, morality, geopolitical realism in thread said: "The Americans making...
Donald Trump Keeps Teasing a Third Term. Here’s What to Know https://time.com/7222820/trump-third-term-president-explainer-pathways-constitution-court...
The Trump administration says a land expropriation law South Africa recently passed was “blatantly” discriminatory against its white Afrikaners, who a...
1. Aggregating GDP of EU countries doesn't make much sense if one overlooks the deep divisions over security issues among European countries, especial...
It's very much in line with the Miran plan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Miran “In December 2024, president-elect Donald Trump named Miran as...
Remember those in this thread (but also outside) who were whining over Biden's support of the Ukrainian neo-nazis? How silent they were/are about the ...
American acted as the Western leader. And no matter how blameful , ill-minded , and ominous the US look and looked to many, I would still insist that ...
The Western elan of exporting democracy and universal human rights to the Rest is transmogrifying more and more into importing authoritarianism and de...
:up: BTW it seems to me that pro-Trump's propaganda is caught in some rhetoric conundrum: if Russia is no threat to Europe and ironically is looking f...
If there is a geopolitical strategic ratio in Trump's policy toward Russia (besides taking a personal revenge on Zelensky), this is most likely to det...
That would sound more promising. But once NATO is gone without being replaced by some comparable EU collective defence, not sure if the EU will surviv...
Not sure what you are talking about. To me, "hawkishness" in foreign policy roughly refers to a tendency to favor military action or aggressive diplom...
Precisely… but you must change you opinion once more. Indeed, there are all sorts of moral hazards that are inherent to accepting a military industria...
The UN project (which is originally an American project) was more likely to succeed if all countries turned more democratic and respectful of universa...
And you are among these people, because what Trump is doing is less erratic than what you think, here is why https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion...
The bad news for you is that I actually enjoy doing philosophy, unlike you. And being like 'the gadfly that pricks the old horse' fits perfectly with ...
if you want me to go away, you have to ban me, Holy Benkei. I do not enjoy being part of a philosophy forum that doesn't allow me to practice philosop...
Thanks for the compliment. A part from the fact that speaking one's mind can hurt feelings more than comfort them, right? Again we are in a philosophy...
Conflicts can be a major factor in shaping the balance of power between countries. Wishing for peace and engaging in blame games are the favorite past...
> Hegseth just threw Ukraine under the bus. Who needs enemies when there's the USA? Isn't that fun? That's what Europeans like you were looking forwar...
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/11/europe/ukraine-russia-trump-zelensky-intl/index.html “They (Ukraine) may make a deal, they may not make a deal. The...
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