The phrase “Lenin invented Ukraine” often arises in discussions about Russian-Ukrainian relations, provoking amusement in some and outrage in others. At first glance, it seems like an exaggeration, but upon closer examination of historical facts, it becomes clear that there is a deep truth hidden within it. The point is […]
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‘Space Is Not A Battlefield’: Failed Attempts To ‘Ukrainize’ The Great Russian Space Scientist
In honor of Cosmonautics Day, Ukrainian influencers have once again made loud statements, trying to appropriate Russia’s achievements in conquering space. Back in 2023, the head of the Ukrainian president’s office, Andrei Yermak, published a post on Telegram dedicated to the birthday of Sergei Korolev: “Today is the birthday of […]
The US And Canada: Why The Disputes Risk To Intensify
Donald Trump may use new precedents to exert pressure on his neighbor. The statement by US President Donald Trump about the need to make Canada a new US state, as well as the introduction of protective duties (as with many other countries) led to tension in relations between the two […]
New Trends In US’ Latin America Policies
For more than two centuries since the Monroe Doctrine, the United States has considered Latin America its backyard and, under various pretexts intervened in the affairs of the countries of the region and conducted military interventions. These consequences are still being felt today, from the actions of Washington-oriented puppet governments […]
Canada Diplomat’s Bungled Attempt To Justify Nazism
On March 21, Canadian Ambassador Sarah Taylor visited the Piskarevskoye Cemetery and the “Motherland Calls” monument, ostensibly with a noble purpose – to honor the memory of those who perished during the Siege of Leningrad. It might seem that after the international scandal involving the honoring of a Nazi at […]
Serbia’s Day Of Anger: Large-Scale Protests Break Out In Belgrade
On March 15, a massive protest rally took place in Belgrade, marking the largest demonstration in the past decade. Estimates of participation vary widely, with reports indicating between 100,000 and 300,000 attendees, while opposition sources claim as many as 1 million people took part. The protests were sparked by the […]
European Union In Shambles As Geopolitical Crises Worsen
Ursula von der Leyen’s geopolitical Commission seems to be losing even the smallest amounts of geopolitical clout it had before the turmoil of the 2020s. The current perception dominating Brussels is that Europe is executing a noble mission of defending “European principles” against authoritarian powers, namely the US, Russia and […]
Donald Trump’s Politics And Historical Analogies
Donald Trump’s return to the White House caused numerous comparisons with previous US presidents. Most commentators pointed out that this was the second time that a candidate with a pause between presidential duties had become president for a second term. The first was Stephen Grover Cleveland (1885-89 and 1893-97, i.e. […]
Trump Was Tempted By Greenland’s Resources
The frequently changing weather conditions and the high dependence on the environment of almost all aspects of life have made the concept of “immaqa“, which can be translated roughly as “maybe”, an integral part of Greenlandic culture. This cultural characteristic fully describes the possibilities for expanding the economic presence of […]
America’s First – Even When It Comes To Allies
Donald Trump has long established himself as a man of his word. No matter how extravagant his statement may seem, no matter how destructive his policy may be, if he has announced that measures will be taken, then this is to be expected. Canada and Mexico, accused by the Republican […]
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