I am not sure that the following possibilities have been addressed: 1. Despite the rhetoric, it is possible that certain behind the scenes agreements ...
Whoever committed the crimes at Bucha, I am not interested in defending them. One thing I must point out is the photographs of more or less evenly spa...
So who puts them into power? The Biden Regime enjoys a little more than 51% support. That is already a division. Voter turnout was That works out to 3...
I think we need to make the distinction between the people of the United States, the people of Russia, and the regime, the Biden Regime, in this case....
Highlighting civilian deaths is a proven propaganda tactic. So is making believe that this is the only war ever fought in history - recent history. Ob...
One of the sacred traditions of this earth is to laud mass-killers as great men. I deplore it, but that it is. I refuse to use the title "Alexander th...
I would think only a fool will send most of his protective armor, a large part of his defense, the human shields, out on trains. It is Illegal, inhuma...
It's a comment on our different ways of looking at things that I do no find this disgusting at all. The Chinese population knows that Facebook is bann...
About 'poor' nations which I have some familiarity with, it is the external shocks that prevent them taking the path of peaceful development. One opti...
Everyone support their troops There should be condition of enlistment that they will only fight wars sanctioned by the UN Security council. That will ...
There are several concerns: http://www.countryranker.com/worlds-top-20-countries-with-best-government/ The world index of best countries does rate Swe...
Being specific about who benefits, who has the upper hand, etc is very welcome. Some suspect that certain politicians also get paid sums of money by a...
Here is a new one: BBC hosting a clip from Russian TV accusing the Nationalists of using human shields in effect. Whom does it help, really? Russian s...
It is nice to have a scholarly analysis of the options that were available. How people can coolly discuss military actions that will kill and injure m...
Another predictive piece: Interesting: These pressures could set conditions for what we assess to be Putin’s preferred course of action, which focuses...
Here is a prediction, something to work with: Prediction of Putin's remaining in power: I agree with the last prediction, for the sake of Russia, he m...
Let's fact check that at least: https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-the-papers-60716208 https://www.foxnews.com/us/kyiv-under-siege-as-russian-forces-overr...
Worth it? The number of people killed in the 911 WTC attacks and the number of soldiers sent over to Iraq so that the enemy could conveniently kill th...
I began to suspect this from the way the U.S. has been acting with regard to Ukraine and Russia, creating division between the two. As I read this, ab...
What the Russians believed is besides the point. We can easily verify if they have met their objectives if a peace deal is signed (assuming it is sign...
I finally understand this land bridge thing. So there will have to be a border and a passage through the Eastern regions? Sounds risky, prone to gueri...
How this could have been prevented: Well let's imagine the President of the United States (whoever he is could be even Donald Duck for all I care, sai...
Ukraine mayor says? Which side do you think he is on, and how do you verify that? Russian soldiers, living in the country right next to Ukraine, train...
You have to agree that from a military point of view, nuclear weapons are very attractive. Generals do not have to worry about politics. My question i...
Well yes, but I look at the Wikipedia facts on the recent history of Ukraine. While Russia or NATO can be blamed for the conflict there were a string ...
For those who cannot access RT, the following is a link to a news item and some selected comments copied from the site, presumably viewable in Russia ...
In that case, let me ask you, if you were in put in President Putin's position: What do you think are the threats to your country? "Existential Threat...
I think you are all missing something here. President Biden is voicing the increasingly popular statement that "Putin cannot remain in power" - maybe ...
I agree, but from the view of military experts, whether they are capable of achieving objectives or not, taking those two territories may not have bee...
What you say makes sense, however, there is analysis and there is cheer-leading. I am prepared to do both, however, with the information I have, some ...
"How this could have been prevented" articles. https://www.alestiklal.net/en/view/12906/how-the-war-on-ukraine-could-have-been-avoidable https://www.d...
We still have a good idea of what is going on, in the future we may not even know if a war is taking place or not, they will be that good. Like 1984. ...
Looks like doing nothing was not an option, well what was the best thing? A lot of lives could have been saved by other methods such as cutting off th...
Everyone one either side understands that. The difference is that in Russia it is the government that is stifling criticism whereas in the U.S. for ex...
It is so easy these days because the media never bothers to cover its crimes, they are too powerful to need to do that. Anyone can see bias and filter...
Not just lie, but propaganda. As for the same story being told in state-owned media: the story on RT no less "Ukraine attacked oil depot inside Russia...
I think he would have thought of the possibility of every response including NATO involvement, nuclear war, but I think NATO has not done the most it ...
I believe he knew the risks, sanctions were already in place, and more were threatened. The question is, if he did nothing about security threats to R...
Another case of news-shaping here, this time from Britannica and Wikipedia. If the rot has got to the encylcolaedias and our history books, we are in ...
While we are discussing Ukraine, I took the time to skim through the Wikipedia and Enclyclopaedia Britannica articles on the recent history of Ukraine...
Interesting speech. I suppose they have not reached their goal yet, and it would be interesting to compare countries with a sort of democratic index: ...
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