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an unethical proposal?

March 25 | Posted by mrossol | Russia, Ukraine, Western Civilization

By Vinay Prasad  3/25/2022

Art Caplan wants to punish Russian scientists and civilians for their government’s action. I wanted to avoid commenting on this issue because it involved Dr. Art Caplan*. Unfortunately, however he has doubled down on his position, and I as a practicing physician & researcher I feel compelled to say something. Dr Caplan has, in recent... Read more

Putin and Biden Misunderstand History in Ukraine War

March 22 | Posted by mrossol | History, Russia, Ukraine

Bloomberg, 3/22/2022, by Niall Ferfuson

Biden is making a colossal mistake in thinking he can bleed Russia dry, topple Putin and signal to China to keep its hands off Taiwan.
Niall Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a... Read more

Sanctioning Russia could topple the West

March 22 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Europe, Russia

UnHerd,  3/22/2022, by Thomas Fazi,  who is a writer, journalist and translator.

The West, following the lead of the United States, has reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by introducing a “crippling” regime of sanctions. It is a “total economic and financial war” aimed at “caus[ing] the collapse of the Russian economy”, the French... Read more

Was Ukraine betrayed by its elites?

March 20 | Posted by mrossol | Europe, Russia, Ukraine

I think a pretty good overview from the perspective that many, if not most, of the political issues and conflicts within Ukraine have an internal-to-Ukraine origin. mrossol

Unherd,  3/15/2022, by Lee Jones The Russian invasion of Ukraine is only the most recent and violent violation of its sovereignty. The deeper roots of the crisis lie in Ukrainian elites’ failure... Read more

Israel, Russia and the U.S. Moral Abdication

March 6 | Posted by mrossol | Russia, Ukraine, Western Civilization

WSJ, 3/6/2022,  By Natan Sharansky

 
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps take part in military exercises near the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, Dec. 22, 2021. Photo: ... Read more

How Western elites exploit Ukraine – UnHerd

March 5 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Critical Thinking, Europe, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Russia, Ukraine, Western Civilization

I don’t really care “who’s side you’re on”. The point of this piece is to have you consider why are the “powers that be” so interested and vested in controlling the narrative. They allow for little or no alternative views. If you didn’t see it in the last two years around COVID-19, then you likely will not... Read more

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