"Putin went bananas when this seemed likely, threatening terrible retaliation if Europe acted. Note: the louder he threatens, the more scared he is and the fewer options he has."
"Putin went bananas when this seemed likely, threatening terrible retaliation if Europe acted. Note: the louder he threatens, the more scared he is and the fewer options he has."
"It shows that Ukraine plans to keep up its campaign against the tankers regardless of international pressure. The first attacks were not warnings, they were the start of the campaign."
"It shows that Ukraine plans to keep up its campaign against the tankers regardless of international pressure. The first attacks were not warnings, they were the start of the campaign."
"While the Russian Army lost another few thousands soldiers taking empty fields, you might have missed one of the most important stories of the last week."
"While the Russian Army lost another few thousands soldiers taking empty fields, you might have missed one of the most important stories of the last week."
Prob another 🇷🇺 troll factory drudge - better block than engage.
Prob another 🇷🇺 troll factory drudge - better block than engage.
Both of these could be worrying signs for the future."
Both of these could be worrying signs for the future."
"Regardless of what actual policies emerge, it is clear that Europeans, if they want to maintain their sovereignty, will have to stick together."
"Regardless of what actual policies emerge, it is clear that Europeans, if they want to maintain their sovereignty, will have to stick together."
It is not Chinese communism, Russian autocracy, or Islamic extremism but rather European liberal democracy. This is what this radical faction really fears: people who talk about transparency, accountability, civil rights, and the rule of law."
It is not Chinese communism, Russian autocracy, or Islamic extremism but rather European liberal democracy. This is what this radical faction really fears: people who talk about transparency, accountability, civil rights, and the rule of law."
"Anything to inflame the connective social tissue that holds multicultural societies together counts as a successful attack on the democratic immune system "
"Anything to inflame the connective social tissue that holds multicultural societies together counts as a successful attack on the democratic immune system "
22nd Amendment means they can use Vance in WH for up to a decade (2 years as acting president + 2 full terms as president) - but only if he takes office after 20 January 2027.
22nd Amendment means they can use Vance in WH for up to a decade (2 years as acting president + 2 full terms as president) - but only if he takes office after 20 January 2027.
"It is a terrible war, but the technological and production realities of the battlefield and the way Ukraine’s partners have chosen to support it, give Ukraine no other option."
"It is a terrible war, but the technological and production realities of the battlefield and the way Ukraine’s partners have chosen to support it, give Ukraine no other option."
"To apologise would be to seek forgiveness, and thus to acknowledge a higher moral authority – whereas his liberating promise to his supporters is that no one has the right to look down on them."
"To apologise would be to seek forgiveness, and thus to acknowledge a higher moral authority – whereas his liberating promise to his supporters is that no one has the right to look down on them."