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Big Think: Today’s dictators are united — but not by ideology. …”Applebaum’s answer to the threat posed by Autocracy, Inc. is for democratic nations across the world to form a coalition of their own, do so out of the shared realization that “nobody’s democracy is safe,” and work together to root out autocratic influences in their economy and politics at home and abroad….”

The Present — October 10, 2024 Today’s dictators are united — but not by ideology Modern autocracies operate “not like a bloc but rather like an agglomeration of companies,” says journalist and historian Anne Applebaum. Key Takeaways Tim Brinkhof Copy a link … Continue reading

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Eurasia Review follow it: When Vladimir Putin Was Pootie-Poot – OpEd

When Vladimir Putin Was Pootie-Poot – OpEd September 21, 2024  0 Comments By Adam Dick United Sates President Joe Biden has spent most of his presidency refusing to talk with Russia President Vladimir Putin. This is despite — or maybe because of … Continue reading

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everything is political Newsletters How a second Trump term could reshape global politics September 18, 2024 Ian Bremmer Trump balancing a burning world on his finger.  Jess Frampton What if Donald Trump wins in November? With less than 50 days … Continue reading

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EL PAIS: Alejandro Cáceres, the hacker who took down North Korea’s internet from his home: ‘My attack was a response to their attempt to spy on me’Comment: On the shoulders of giants – Ireland home (tax reasons et al) too many of Tech giants needs to engage further in cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity Alejandro Cáceres, the hacker who took down North Korea’s internet from his home: ‘My attack was a response to their attempt to spy on me’ Better known as P4x or _hyp3ri0n, this cybersecurity expert was recruited by the US … Continue reading

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Rostov Prison Clash Highlights Growing Threat To Putin Regime – Analysis. Source: Eurasia Review (Paul Goble). Comment: similar to Russian submarine off the coast of Ireland, this is under-reported.

Russian prison. Photo Credit: RFE/RL Rostov Prison Clash Highlights Growing Threat To Putin Regime – Analysis June 19, 2024 0 Comments By Paul Goble Six Muslim prisoners in Russia seized a senior penal official and a guard on June 16 … Continue reading

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Prince Michael of Liechtenstein (GIS), last July 2023, The threat of nuclear war. Shoigu, Defence Minister replaced by Economist, Technocrat, by President Putin May 2024. The world at war but sadly the cabal who have nuclear weapons are included.

July 11, 2023 The threat of nuclear war Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein Reading time: 3 min With its aggression of Ukraine thwarted and internal instability looming, Moscow is giving more thought to the unthinkable: resorting to nuclear strikes. As the … Continue reading

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Al Jazeera – Opinion. It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes.

It is time to seek justice for environmental war crimes. Ongoing efforts in Ukraine to document and prosecute atrocities linked to the environment can help with accountability in other war zones. By Margot Wallström and Mary Robinson Published On 11 May 202411 May … Continue reading

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‘The Russians use a narrative in Africa that claims the West is decadent and perverts our children to turn them gay’. Source: EL PAIS

International MEXICOCHINALATEST NEWS DISINFORMATION ‘The Russians use a narrative in Africa that claims the West is decadent and perverts our children to turn them gay’ Justin Arestein, South African disinformation expert, explains how African and foreign political actors are pushing … Continue reading

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Donald Tusk: “We are in a pre-war era. I don’t exaggerate. Source: EL PAIS

International MexicoChinaLatest News INTERVIEW Donald Tusk: ‘We are in a pre-war era. I don’t exaggerate’ The Polish prime minister warns that Europe is at ‘the most critical moment since the end of the Second World War’ and must commit more … Continue reading

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GZERO: Ian Bremmer. “Can Ukraine win the war? Quote “You didn’t pay, you delinquent”. What happens if Trump wins the election in November? Geoana interview. Navalny news he is dead … a true loss for a world that believes in Democracy

Ian Bremmer and Deputy Secretary General of NATO Mirceǎ Geoana discuss the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Alexei Navalny, and the future of the NATO alliance. Subscribe to GZERO on YouTube and turn on notifications (🔔): http://www.youtube.com/@GZEROMedia Sign … Continue reading

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