Con una parte delle sue azioni l’Urss meritò ampiamente di sfasciarsi alla fine del comunismo. Da quel momento l’Occidente vittorioso fu di fatto legittimato a impadronirsi di pezzi dell’eredità sovietica. Hanno fatto così tutti gli imperi della storia. Tuttavia c’è un carattere sinistro, e al tempo stesso grossolano, nel tentativo di Obama di tenersi l’Ucraina,… Continua a leggere UCRAINA: HA UN GROTTESCO NOBEL PER LA PACE IL PIU’ GUERRAFONDAIO DI TUTTI
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LETTERA DA SAN PIETROBURGO
L’Europa non capisce la Russia. Mercato contro patriottismo Trovarsi in Russia in un momento come questo, pur da studente squattrinato, è, per certi aspetti, un privilegio. Non tanto perché è molto conveniente fare la spesa e andare a teatro, grazie al tasso di cambio dell’Euro che, in questi giorni, si aggira intorno a quota 67… Continua a leggere LETTERA DA SAN PIETROBURGO
EVIL UNOPPOSED
Europe today is experiencing déjà vu: a frightful reliving of the accommodation to evil of the 1930’s, when France, England, and Italy permitted Hitler’s seizing of the outer rim of Czechoslovakia which bordered on Germany, called the Sudetenland, and home to Czechoslovakia’s approximately three million ethnic Germans. The Sudetenland was an important industrial and banking… Continua a leggere EVIL UNOPPOSED
THE PUTIN GAMBIT—CHECK!
There are some people for whom the most elementary truths are just beyond their ken. Putin is one of these. He just doesn’t get it. People—nations—want to be free. It is just that simple. His KGB background, which depended ultimately on coercion, has saturated his soul so that it is impossible for him to think… Continua a leggere THE PUTIN GAMBIT—CHECK!
REFLECTIONS ON A WORLD GONE MAD (Issue no. 1)
1. Now that Obama has hit Russia with sanctions, we can see how “free enterprise” works in Russia’s so-called democracy: If you are fortunate to be a friend of Putin’s, then you will find yourself owning, or the CEO, of one of Russia’s financial/banking sectors or of one of its industrial, mining, or gas/oil sectors.… Continua a leggere REFLECTIONS ON A WORLD GONE MAD (Issue no. 1)
ECONOMICS TRUMPS POLITICS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Great Britain and Germany both refuse to isolate Russia or to boycott her exports: Germany needs her gas and oil, and German companies have invested 22 billion in Russia; and England wants her cash for its financial markets. Putin sees this economic opening and, utilizing it, is now pushing for a referendum in Crimea in… Continua a leggere ECONOMICS TRUMPS POLITICS AND HUMAN RIGHTS