texas secession’s biggest advocate wants to win
Texas joined United States for the same reason Latvia, having left Soviet Union in 1991, joined NATO in 2004 It worried that without guarantee, it would be absorbed back into the polity from. ..…
the october 31 pogroms
On November 25, 1905, three weeks after the terrifying pogrom and just before he left Russia for good, Shalom Aleichem wrote to a friend in New York, Dr. ..…
an open letter to sergey brin
I left Soviet Union angry and grateful — angry there are people who have the audacity to tell other people what they could and could not say, and grateful beyond measure to have been born America, anyone what they could say. ..…
why are americans so confused about the meaning of "democratic
This April, at CNN hall in New Hampshire, attendee complained to Senator Bernie Sanders, proponent of socialism, that her father's left Soviet Union, fleeing from some of the socialist policies that you seem eager to implement in this country.. ..…
why are americans so confused about the meaning of “democratic
This April, at CNN hall in New Hampshire, attendee complained to Senator Bernie Sanders, proponent of socialism, that her father's left Soviet Union, fleeing from some of the socialist policies that you seem eager to implement in this country.. ..…
the communist international in spain: origins of the spanish communist
In Spain, Maurín formed the Workers’ and Peasants’ Block (BOC), whilst Nin, backing Trotsky's Left Opposition, left Russia to form the Spanish Communist Left (I.C.). ..…
'extraordinarily dangerous': former cia moscow station chief blasts
day New York Times hinted at fears that Barr's of the investigators might put U.S sources at risk, in the story left Russia two years prior... ..…
why the eastern front of world war ii was hell
The end of the War in East left Soviet Union in control of vast portion of Eurasian continent. ..…
tsargrad tv mocks twin bonaparte's of protest – navalny and
He did time behind the bars, he was offended, promised not to get involved in politics and got released, left [Russia]. ..…
three fake french words that mean 'scum' in russian
Not all French officers left Russia after Napoleon’s army was defeated and largely disbanded. ..…
suddenly west is failing to overthrow “regimes”
One is – that the toughest ones are left. Russia, Cuba, China, North Korea (DPRK), Iran, Syria and Venezuela are not going to run away from the battlefield. ..…
lonely russia, by hélène richard (le monde diplomatique
The West left Russia some hope. The US sanctioned Russia retrieving its nuclear arsenal, dispersed across former Soviet republics; it retained its seat on the UN Security Council; and it was invited to join the great capitalist club, the G7, which then became the G8. ..…
donald kendal
Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CarePodcastPoliticsScienceTaxes In The Tank (ep184) – Bad Week for the Left: Russia Collusion, Green New Deal, ObamaCare . written by Donald Kendal . . . ..…
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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CarePodcastPoliticsScienceTaxes In The Tank (ep184) – Bad Week for the Left: Russia Collusion, Green New Deal, ObamaCare . written by Donald Kendal . . . ..…
nationalism, rightly understood, is a necessary ingredient of
One might add that ally left unmentioned, Soviet Union's Josef Stalin, portrayed, temporarily, to rally his people to fight on Eastern Front, even as democratic nationalists worked together to open the front on West.. ..…
the wooden church of st. john the divine in bogoslov: monument to an
In August 1918, he left Russia and ultimately resettled in France with a large part of his collection of glass negatives. ..…
zionism and the left: an interview with susie linfield – harry's
After the disillusionment of large parts of the Left with the Soviet Union you had the rise of a New Left looking for a new revolutionary actor. ... For a long time the Left denied what was going on in the Soviet Union – although at least there..…
russian journalists face growing restrictions and limits on reporting
Omsk journalist Viktor Korb fled Russia on 25 February 2019, becoming one of the dozens of journalists who have left Russia for fear of being prosecuted or because of threats to their lives. ..…
the destruction of america: whether by nuclear war, invasion from
Of course 3 years later, Russia fell apart and began to let their satellite countries go free and masses of people left Russia. ..…
bernie’s soviet honeymoon
the article confirms, albeit sheepishly, what I take to be the common understanding of Bernie's honeymoon Sanders went because he had affinity for Soviet Union and left finding much to admire about it.. Indeed, Soviet officials told Sanders that the system was near..…
revolution and the global south – international socialism
He contended that “socialism in one country” was Stalin’s only option because the defeat of revolutions in the 1920s had left the Soviet Union isolated. ..…
in the tank (ep186) – geoengineering, tax freedom day, and lindsey
In The Tank Bad Week for Left Russia Collusion, Green New Deal, ObamaCare - March 29, 2019... ..…
erwin piscator: staging the revolution
He left Russia and finally moved to the US in 1939. . While Brecht had settled in Hollywood Piscator settled in New York, where he was offered the job of running a dramatic workshop at the New School of Social Research, founded in 1919 and mostly run by similar refugees from Europe. ..…
a cruel, costly, and anxious 'cold' war
Finally, “If we left Russia alone … we might actually help, rather than hinder, the indigenous forces which resist its heavy hand.” ..…
ex-minister mikhail abyzov’s shock $62m fraud detention, explained
'Abyzov had a lot of enemies, that's why he left Russia. We can’t be sure yet about who ‘ordered’ this arrest, but it has all the trademarks of a corporate conflict mixed with the interests of the siloviki. . ..…
american history for truthdiggers: a cruel, costly and anxious 'cold'
Finally, “If we left Russia alone … we might actually help, rather than hinder, the indigenous forces which resist its heavy hand.” ..…
study: holding grudges poisons us
The ships left Russia in February and made stops in Africa, Sri Lanka and China before crossing the Pacific to Ecuador. ..…
we’re edging closer to nuclear war
That move left Russia and China free to develop generation of hypersonic missiles. ..…
this week: five events you need to know (february 8)
Ronald Reagan, president of United States at the time, welcomed Soviet proposal, and the two sides came together to negotiate the removal some of their nuclear weapons — especially the intermediate-range systems that so drastically hightened the risk of miscalculation.. ..…
here's how trump's rambling u.n. speech may have just started a war
His speech left Russia out almost entirely, despite precedence set by Barack Obama. . ..…
the nuclear-age ‘war of nerves’ and ‘red shoes’ politics of
She and her family left the Soviet Union in 1989, when she was ten years old. ..…
10 absolutely badass anarchist women who challenged the system
Goldman left USSR registered as anarchist, oppressed class within the nation at the time, and was now at war with both USSR and US.. ..…
who among the romanovs survived the red terror a century ago?
Many left Russia with the last of the White Army troops evacuating from Crimea in 1920, while others faced even more dangerous hardships. . Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich, one of those who left Russia successfully, wrote in his memoirs: “Two of my relatives owe their..…
one year on from a planned “revolution” in russia, dozens of
Maltsev left Russia on 4 July 2017. On 11 July, Russian law enforcement searched the movement’s apartment in the Moscow suburban town of Lokhino, as part of an extremism investigation. ..…
trump, putin, and the new cold war
He sees straight line from West's support of anti- Moscow color revolutions, Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan, Soviet-era leaders, to its endorsement of the uprisings of Arab Spring. ..…
10 misconceptions about famous historical wars and armies
This might have left Russia as the nation standing against Nazi of Europe. 1 Japanese Soldiers Did Not Believe That Their Emperor Was God.. ..…
security and the fourth international, the gelfand case and the
After answering questions relating to his personal identity, Zborowski was asked when he had left Russia. ..…
a review of stephen kotkin’s stalin: paradoxes of power, 1878-1928:
After almost 25 years of nearly absolute rule, Stalin left the Soviet Union crippled, and it never recovered from the catastrophic consequences—economically, politically, and culturally—of his policies. . ..…
spotlight on global jihad april 2-15, 2015
Speaking before senior FSB officials, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that monitoring Russian citizens who left Russia to fight in the ranks of ISIS should be one of the top priorities of the Russian intelligence services (www.aina.org, April 11, 2015). . . ..…
the strange triumph of liberal democracy
Liberal democracy, besieged on the left by Stalin's Soviet Union and on the right by Hitler's Germany and Mussolini's Italy, seemed to stand no chance of survival. ..…
frc blog » archives june 2011
Those orders soon left Russia prostrate before three million Germans in feldgrau, their distinctive gray-green uniform color. . ..…
a religious resurgence after decades of repression, soviets are
God never left Russia.`` . The Rev. J. Martin Bailey, a spokesman for the National Council of Churches in New York City, says the organization has formally taken the position that ``it is inappropriate to force-feed or import a different brand of religion, albeit Christianity, into the..…
what role will alliance play in european theater?
President Bush and leaders of NATO nations will meet London on Thursday and Friday to begin figuring out how NATO should relate to Soviet Union and what is left of Warsaw Pact.. ... President Reagan killed flexible response, in effect, when he agreed to remove from West Germany..…
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