America, Again the Arsenal of Democracy

Paul Krugman – N Y Times – 28 April 2022 “When Russia invaded Ukraine, the idea that it might lose … More

Some Reasons the Russians Want Ukraine

How the nation of Ukraine ranks:1st) in Europe in proven recoverable reserves of uranium ores;2nd) place in Europe and 10th … More

National Security Brief – Ukraine

Politico – 19 April “As Russia starts Phase 2 of its war on Ukraine, a European official provided a comprehensive … More

The Reckoning Is Yet to Come

Through the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Europe has been rediscovering the values of the continent’s half-forgotten legacy. Marc Weitzann – 12 April … More

Vladimir Putin’s Rewriting of History Draws on a Long Tradition of Soviet Myth-Making

Much like Joseph Stalin, the Russian president has used propaganda, the media and government-sanctioned books to present an a historical … More

WAR!!

Are Yanks Prepared to Sacrifice?

Has anyone else noticed what the networks are bracketing tragic news from Ukraine with? Nonsense medical challenges, endless promotions for … More

Why did the Russians take Chernobyl?

Why did the Russians take Chernobyl? The answer is geography: Chernobyl sits on the shortest route from Belarus to Kyiv, … More

Will the world stand up to Russia?

“First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist. Then they came … More

The Last Green Valley

“In late March 1944, as Stalin’s forces push into Ukraine, young Emil and Adeline Martel must make a terrible decision: … More