#Belarus

Saifedean.com

saifedean

Let's check back in two weeks and see how much devastation covid causes to Pakistan and Thailand after this flagrant violation of Social Distancinghttps://twitter.com/KanakManiDixit/status/1317881188598435841 Two weeks after mass crowds

Christopher Miller

ChristopherJM

Election Day in BelarusPresident Lukashenko is expected to rig the results to secure a sixth term. Challenging him is a 37-year-old former English teacher who was a total unknown weeks

Tim Hogan

TimInHonolulu

1. The next five months will be the most dangerous for US foreign policy and our forces overseas in recent history. The pace of attacks is growing in Iraq and

CEIAS: Central European Institute of Asian Studies

CEIAS_eu

Yesterday, on Canada's initiative, 58 states & EU endorsed Declaration Against #ArbitraryDetention in State-To-State Relations. Declaration is largely seen as reaction 2 #China's use of arbitrary detentions in politics, e.g.

Dionis Cenusa

DionisCenusa

The EaP region went through various troubled episodes in 2020. Here I Iook at 5 most serious challenges and 5 most memorable opportunities (THREAD): Challenge: The crippling effect of the

Franak Viačorka

franakviacorka

Several huge columns like this marching Minsk streets in the direction of Drazdy where Lukashenka resides. March of Heroes in Minsk. Protesters got through the police cordons. Police attack the

Richard Scott 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇳🔶 😷🧼🤲🏻

RichardAScott

** SHORT THREAD ON ELECTORAL REFORM **Only two countries in Europe use First Past The Post to elect their Parliament. One is a corrupt failed state where the ruling party

Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺

fascinatorfun

This is a clip from that excellent @BBCNewsnight last night with @JohnShirleyLtd utterly trenchant in what is coming our way. His company handled a delivery of charity shoe boxes to

Daniel Randall

therubykid

Even on its own terms, the “all uprisings against authoritarian ‘anti-imperialist’ states are CIA plots” narrative is so unbelievably disempowering. It’s amazing its exponents are allowed to get away with

Janek Lasocki

JanekLasocki

1/ The big news in #Belarus yesterday was the arrest of 33 Russian mercenaries from the “Wagner Group” + the Belarusian govt’s claim there could be 200 others aiming to

Timothy Snyder

TimothyDSnyder

9/20. What Donald Trump is attempting to do has a name: coup d'état. Poorly organized though it might seem, it is not bound to fail. It must be made to

Bryan MacDonald

27khv

Sad reality for Belorussians is there is no *better* outcome from what's currently happening. Fact is the economy is entirely dependent on Russia, so any successor to Lukashenko won't be

Michael MacKay

mhmck

On 6 January 2021 the Putin-Trump regime attacked the United States openly. The insurrection was decisively backed by aggressor Russia using MAGA vatniks, fascist titushki, GOP siloviki, and Fox News

The Greek Analyst

GreekAnalyst

It's not the first time Germany has played Erdogan's game vs Greece in the EastMed this year. In Jan, it shunned Athens out of the "Berlin Conference" on Libya, right

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Poland’s position between Prussia & Russia in the 1760s, Catholic oppression of Protestants & Orthodox, & the Bar Confederation’s rebellion. Many were worried by Russia’s influence in Poland. The Ottomans

LookNoFurther

LookNoFurther4

Environmentalists in German forest Many Russian arrests for treasonJapan gets asteroid samplesQueen Elizabeth/Obama/Bush/ClintonKids taken at borderPolice dogs confront #Belarus protestersVW predicts autonomous cars soonWilly Brandt at Wars

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