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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – The Stab in the Back

As the war in Ukraine moves toward an ugly conclusion unfavorable to the U.S., I anticipate the appearance of a common propaganda phenomenon following lost

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Centuries-Long History of Russophobia Opens the Doors to Cold War 2.0

Yves here. Americans, who typically have the memories and historical knowledge of goldfish, likely attribute the ease of whipping up Russophobia with the red scares

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The UK Aims to Entrench Its Influence in Estonia in Order to Lead the Arctic-Baltic Front

Yves here. A few months back, John Mearsheimer pointed out (IIRC on Judge Napolitano), that even when Russia won the war in Ukraine, the war

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Links 7/5/2025 | naked capitalism

Dear patient readers, Forgive me for this odd appeal, but I am so sick of fake products. I just had my cell phone ring when

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Coffee Break: Ancient Food Facts, Cancer Therapy, the Conscious Brain, and Biohacking with Biotech…Plus Thomas Jefferson

On this Independence Day in one country in North America a few notes on life outside current politics, scientific and otherwise. Part the First: The

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Trump’s Neo-Stalinist Pentagon Photo Purge

Yves here. Trump’s minions are in the process of re-writing, or perhaps more accurately, re-imaging US history so as to downplay and even eliminate the

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The Plebeian Council as an Example for Modern Citizen Empowerment

Yves here. Since (at least in the US) we are going into a long holiday weekend, a post on the quasi-democratic Roman institution of the

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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Are You Not Entertained?

We have entered an era in which warfare has departed from the conventional (Clausewitzian) concept of attaining clear objectives. Instead, modern armed conflict is characterized

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Ex-CISA Official Warns: We’ve Gutted Cybersecurity—A Gift to Iran, China and Russia

Yves here. I hope tech and security-savvy readers will treat this post as a critical thinking exercise and voice corrections, quibbles, and points of agreement

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