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Jul 15 2023 The Incredible Shrinking NATO
With thanks to Dmitry Orlov
I’ve been waiting for the hubbub to die down since the NATO conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 11-12 July 2023, waiting for someone — anyone — to point out the obvious reason for why the Ukraine’s cocaine-sniffing mascot-president Zelensky, having been lionized only a year ago, has suddenly fallen into disfavor… Continue reading
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Jul 15 2023 Vladimir Putin replies to questions from the media (grain deal and Ukraine)
After the plenary session of the Future Technologies Forum, Vladimir Putin replied to questions from the media.
Question: A question about the recent NATO summit. It is hard to understand whether they are promising NATO membership to Ukraine or not with their vague statements. But still, it sounds like some simplified version has been promised.
In addition, the G7 adopted a declaration on certain security guarantees… Continue reading
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Jul 15 2023 The Three Press Releases of Monday 6 May 2024: The Career Politician, the Actor and the Statesman
With thanks to Batiushka, our writer
To be an enemy of the US is dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal – Henry Kissinger
How To Be Disingenuous
By J. Biden, speaking from the White House
Gee, I reckon Ukraine can’t join NATO now, they just lost their war.
Gee, I reckon Ukraine can’t join the EU now, they… Continue reading