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"Shoot him again, his soul is still dancing"
Aelkus
the reason why "tanks/carriers are dead" takes keep being written is the underlying reality that "dead" here means "highly vulnerable in a conflict with high stakes" and thinking about the
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Sandy Poole
MrSandy_P
Film synopsis: Dr No (2020 Reboot)James Bond isn't sent to Jamaica and doesn't investigate the disappearance of a fellow British agent.#RussiaReport 1/ Film synopsis: From Russia With Love (2020 Reboot)SPECTRE
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Tom Nichols
RadioFreeTom
So, here's a thread on missile defense, since the U.S. is trumpeting shooting down an ICBM from an AEGIS. This is about why I was okay with SDI in the
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Alex Rowell
alexjrowell
Thread: I’m as guilty as anyone of admiring Pity the Nation when it was the first book I’d read on #Lebanon and I knew nothing else about the place, and
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KGB Files
kgb_files
The Pantheon is an unrealized project of the memorial tomb of the Soviet leaders in Moscow. The decision to create the Pantheon was made after Stalin's death in 1953. The
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Sri Thiruvadanthai
teasri
I am reading Dennis Kux's second book: Disenchanted Allies--this one about US-Pakistan relationship. Finished the other one Estranged Democracies--which is about US-India. One thing is clear--US always had misgivings about
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Criminal Profiler
Bazingaa_SC
Plaghanov, a Russian Marxist, who translated "Das Capital" in Russian opined that Russia was not fit for Socialism as Capitalism hadn't reached its mature phase. He held the view that
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Martin D. Brown
MDRBrown
Worth recalling from the intro of The Last Battle by Cornelius Ryan From Stephen E. Ambrose's review...and yes, I know about that This idea is still doing the rounds
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Tom Nichols
RadioFreeTom
This is a red flag for U.S. civil-military relations. In part, it is the price we're paying for too much Soviet-style valorizing of military service including public signals and rituals
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Slava Malamud
SlavaMalamud
My American friends and colleagues often ask me how the 1980 Miracle on Ice was covered in the USSR. It's a good question. I was 5, and it was likely
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Historic.ly
historic_ly
CIA also admits socialism beats barbarism 20 years of communist propaganda teaches you how to be immune to propaganda! "Judging by acts and not words" This is so many levels
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Rafael Higonnet-Faithfull
RafFaithfull
Short thread:In this interview Liam Bright favoringly cites the work of Otto Neurath as the beneficial fruit bore by the Vienna Circle.I think that this is an interesting window onto
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Keerthik Sasidharan
KS1729
Farewell John le Carre, thank you for all the extraordinary books and the immortal George Smiley. It was no doubt very hard work, but you made it look so effortless,
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grodaeu
grodaeu
Bit bizarre that Belarus is so close and I know practically nothing about it. "Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.[11] It is bordered by Russia to the northeast,
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Afghan Historians
AfghanHistorian
Thread on Naghlu Dam Tweets by AF (@TheFahimi): 1/8Khrushchev and Bulganin welcomed by PM Muhammad Daud Khan in #Kabul in Dec 1955. They agreed to extend a $100 million aid
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(((Road Bear Life)))
bearshrugged
1/ Thanksgiving was wonderful, but I cannot help with watching what is going on with shut downs, arrests, and everyone from blue checks to every day people celebrating arrests and
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