#USSR

There's a military aristocracy in the US, a dynamic I wasn't aware of until earning a commission my 11th year of service. Started working with Infantry officers in '98 who
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Call of Duty Cold War opens with a mission assassinating Iranian agents in Turkey in 1981, and it turns out *gasp* the Iran hostage crisis was all orchestrated by a
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Thread on the Yuri Bezmenov deception:Every time there is any Leftist agitation in America or the West, someone inevitably brings up the name of supposed "KGB defector" Yuri Bezmenov and
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1. Even though the atomic bombs did not play a role in Japan's surrender, they did provide the Japanese imperialists with a way to surrender while saving face, and they
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A brief history of US travel restrictions:Fugitive slaves in 1850 could be legally kidnapped by bounty hunters in "free" states. Natives in 1890 could be killed for leaving their reservations.
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The war of 1971 that was a culmination of two wars - the Bangladesh Liberation War and the Indo-Pak war is an important case study for geopolitics. Despite producing 59%
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Nuance - Even as an ardent opponent of Leninism, I think this day should be less one of celebration than of reflection, in that the USSR's dissolution ultimately provides us
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So, a quick take on Putin's long-delayed article on WWII, published (omg) by the National Interest: https://nationalinterest.org/feature/vladimir-putin-real-lessons-75th-anniversary-world-war-ii-162982. The overall conclusion is of cour
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The Chinese don't care about anything beyond their Borders. Not even Communist Nations.They had a huge dispute with Soviet Union. China even invaded Communist Vietnam (Sino-Vietnamese War) in 1979 after
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In a communist society aerodynamics will not exist and we will go back to producing bricks on wheels thirty years behind the west like the glory days in the USSRhttps://twitter.com/schmangee/status/1356057609208524800
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What’s a counterfactual history for Mussolini’s Italy? It cannot be fantastic. Must be grounded in reality. It also must account for Cold War reality. The path a neutral Mussolini could
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1. As u listen to Fox News, keep in mind the "guerilla tactics" (its own words) campaign launched by the GOP in 01 http://web.archive.org/web/20010713152425/http://www.freecongress.org/centers/conservatism/traditionalist.htm#3a 2.
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1/10 Putin's Victory Parade contradicts Western “never again” memory politics. Putin is dissatisfied with Russia's borders, permits local wars and he demonstrates that, if needed, "We can make a repetition".
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1. Wrong. Socialism in one country didn't mean forgoing international revolution. Trotsky was a Euro-chauvinist in the sense that he couldn't envision the construction of socialism in the USSR prior
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"We are concerned about the human rights abuses in China" https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1362136748621463552 US bitching about human rights abuses in China is like Nazi Germany bitching about the rise of antisemitism in
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Where is Pakistan going so bloody wrong in crushing the TTP & BLA insurgencies ?? What is the core strategic blunder Islamabad & GHQ are doing ? Pakistan is bleeding
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