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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

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

A Lesson in Energy Masochism

March 2 | Posted by mrossol | Energy, Europe, Stupidity

WSJ, By The Editorial Board March 1, 2022 6:45 pm ET European governments are scrambling to shore up their natural gas supply if Russia cuts off exports. But one question worth raising: How in the world did Europe leave itself so vulnerable to Vladimir Putin’s energy extortion? The nearby chart shows how Russian gas exports have increased in tandem with declining... Read more

The ECJ ruling is a political attack on Hungary and Poland

February 18 | Posted by mrossol | Europe, Politically correct, The Left, Western Civilization

These countries are being targeted for their social conservatism — not corruption

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban. Credit: Getty
Yesterday’s major ruling by the European Court of Justice that the EU can link budget payments to member states’ adherence to the “rule of law” ushers in a new era for the bloc. The rule... Read more

Ukrainians Deflate Mainstream Alarmist Narrative with ‘Day of National Unity’

February 17 | Posted by mrossol | Biden, Europe, Russia, The Left, Ukraine

Ukrainians Deflate Mainstream Alarmist Narrative with ‘Day of National Unity’ This is not being reported by the legacy media. Reporting eminent war to distract from the ‘freedom’ push-back happening around the world.- mrrossol QUICK FACTS: Ukrainians defied war-thirsty posturing from mainstream new media with a national show of flag-waving unity on Wednesday.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has project calm as well as strength during the... Read more

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