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Tortoise Sensemaker: BRICS: 32+ Countries meet in Kazan, Russia, hosted by President Vladimir Putin; a challenge to the “West” and or democracies

Posted on October 22, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Another Brics in the wall Vladimir Putin couldn’t attend last year’s Brics summit in Johannesburg in person; his hosts would have had to arrest him under an international warrant for alleged war crimes. This year, he’s hosting the event in … Continue reading →

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JSTOR: Bye-Bye, Russian Gas! Comment: It is mentioned in the media today that German Chancellor Scholz may be going to try and re-negotiate the Gas deal with Russia.

Posted on October 19, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Unearthing Justice Bye-Bye, Russian Gas! Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sparked an energy revolution, forcing European states to reconsider their dependence on Russian oil imports. A compressor station of the Jagal natural gas pipeline stands as wind turbines spin behind on … Continue reading →

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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….”

Posted on October 18, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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 Autocracy, Inc. explores how today’s autocracies … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 21, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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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GZERO (Ian Bremmer)

Posted on September 19, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

everything is political Newsletters Home› by ian bremmer› How a second Trump term could reshape global politics How a second Trump term could reshape global politics September 18, 2024 Ian Bremmer Trump balancing a burning world on his finger.  Jess … 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.

Posted on June 25, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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.

Posted on June 19, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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.

Posted on May 13, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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.

Posted on May 12, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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

Posted on March 29, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

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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