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@Diogenease

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Interested in international relations & the Russia-USA war in particular. Learning Russian. I typically ignore low-effort copy-paste meme/gif replies.

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@normfinkelstein Like Israel, @benshapiro is not into taking on opponents that might actually pose a threat.
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@hasolidit @spectatorindex If the Iranian Minister for Heritage said something about nuking Israel the Western press would be screaming about it and would take it as the position of the Iranian government.
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@ZelenskyyUa @Ricardo__Cabral LOL ignoring the fact that it was Ukraine who was shelling the Nuclear Plant and did two abortive attacks on it.
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@Thekeksociety baby Neebles from Men in Blac... ohgodITSMUCHWORSE
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@DD_Geopolitics "Russia is running out of weapons" AND "Russia gave weapons to Iran to pass on to Hamas" Mindboggling that the human brain could contain both thoughts.
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@ggreenwald @Byoussef The Democrats will continue to spit on their voters until they are shown their support can't be taken for granted.
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@sahouraxo @MoonofA The Root Cause of Israel's tyranny is not in the Middle East, it's the irrevocable blank cheque it gets from the USA. It has no incentive to behave like any other country because it doesn't need to. The day the US empire falls is the day the Middle East can start to heal.
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@MaxBlumenthal Unbelievable that so many people delude themselves into thinking that the US could win a war with Iran.
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@MyLordBebo After watching so much footage from the Ukraine war, I don't think I can watch a typical Hollywood movie without being reminded of how unrealistic it is. In real life, its all over in a couple of seconds and you almost never see who killed you.
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@OlgaBazova Avdiivka's fall means that after a decade, Donetsk city will no longer be able to be routinely shelled. That alone makes it significant. And when you consider that Ukraine will also no longer be able to shell the largest rail yard in the region, thereby improving Russia's
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@caitoz I think this'd be one of the top 10 global conflicts of interest.
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@HistoryLegends_ I've asked Ukraine supporters to provide the footage many times and they respond in the following ways : footage of a column of Russians on march being shelled photos of unidentifiable bodies without context The battlefield is pervasively surveilled; if Russians only take
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@MyLordBebo After more than a year of accusations that Russia depends exclusively on human wave attacks, it would be high irony to see a Ukraine human wave in action.
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@Glenn_Diesen But the rules in the Rules-Based international Order ™️clearly state that US deployment of nukes across the world is purely defensive but Russian nukes stationed in a neighbouring ally is a threat to world peace! I'd tell you to look up the rule but they're unwritten, tough luck
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@jimmy_dore We all have passports and know how fragile they are. The idea that of all the things that survived 9/11, a passport - not just from a passenger - but from a hijacker survived and was readable is beyond credibility. What if the new US president actually started revealing stuff🤔
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@jimmy_dore The sole reason Israel gets away with it all is the blank cheque the US extends to Israel. There is more actual opposition to Israeli policies in Israel than there is among the US establishment.
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@Gregordahubbie @The_Real_Fly 1. Ukraine never had a nuclear arsenal because the PALs (nuclear triggers) were always with USSR and then Russia's Strategic Forces. They gave up nothing. They were given a lot of money to go along and if they had not gone along, they would have been disarmed by both NATO and
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@KimDotcom The 2008 NATO declaration that they wanted Georgia and Ukraine that followed this conference and this seminal speech by Putin was the biggest sign that the USA only wanted war.
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@leftwfascisti @normfinkelstein @benshapiro Easier when a superpower shields you from UNSC resolutions, arms you, funds you and winks at your nuclear programme. But even with all that, Israel is petrified of taking on Hezbollah, leave alone Iran.
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@GeromanAT When Bakhmut fell, Ukraine staged the Belgorod "invasion" fiasco the day after, losing men and materiel for absolutely nothing. It's a PR-obsessed country led by an actor.
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@ArmchairW Do you remember this one?
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@MeldeLawrence @KimDotcom You can no longer make the world pay you to start wars from which US corporations profit.
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@georgegalloway Israel is so solicitous. So kind of them to strip them to their underclothes in 17°C / 64°F weather. All that and daily love bombs.
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@ricwe123 Did you know the Ukrainian secret police caught her and started proceedings against her? Truly Ukraine is a champion of democratic rights. Her crime was speaking her mind after a reporter went up to her and asked her questions
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@MyLordBebo Just like Iraq, just like Afghanistan, one day, sensitive people in the West will be full of sadness about how they allowed this Nazi regime to oppress people.
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@LogKa11 Prigozhin is a Grandmaster Troll and the best PR person alive.
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@SpartacusReview @alexstein99 In no Third World country would a pregnant mother be reduced to giving birth on the sidewalk in a major city.
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@ShaykhSulaiman @bangbangetc Spitting on Christians in Israel is not a crime, apparently. Wonder if the reverse applies, in the bastion of freedom in the Middle East.
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@GeromanAT Looks like BRICS dodged a bullet.
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@dysclinic @RobertKennedyJr The same media and officials (often literally the same people) who lied you into a war in Iraq chasing fake WMDs are lying to you about Ukraine.
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@jimmy_dore The next time the US sheds crocodile tears about some innocent civilians somewhere, the entire non Western world will laugh hard enough to trip earthquake sensors.
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@CheburekiMan Not just that, these chips were launched in 2007 and are built on the 90nm process tech, which Russia's JSC Mikron can make. - the idea that a spacefaring nation needs to pull chips from washing machines is just Western copium.
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@avenaim @elonmusk I'm pretty happy to support Elon. I think he's very inspiring and he's done a world of good for Free Speech.
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@ArmchairW you missed out: --> Russian economy will collapse --> Russia is running out of missiles, ammunition, men and the most hilarious, fuel. --> Russia is internationally isolated
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@IAPonomarenko Perhaps Ukraine shouldn't have gotten power-drunk on the Western lies and threatened Russia with nukes? naaah, everything Ukraine is suffering from is because of an external factor
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@Canadia62574303 @ArmchairW They depended on the Russians... to panic and give up. That's the amazing part. You can certainly catch the Russians off guard and wrong footed but depending on Russia to panic is like depending on the Taliban liking creature comforts too much to fight.
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@ehudgeraMD @hasolidit @spectatorindex Good for you. But just as any Iranian Minister talking about how Iran should nuke Israel would be seen as a justification for use of force by Israel, the consequences of an Israeli minister saying what he has cannot be avoided by some righteous Israelis protesting him.
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@ticklemepink65 @dana916 I don't understand. Their shovels need rocket engines?
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@Stalinofficial5 @PeImeniPusha Excellent statement by Putin, back in 2021 - "The Problem with Empire"
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@ArmchairW @DarkLlama12 Like @caitoz says, the same Israel that had no clue about the timing or scale of the attack now knows precisely the location of each Hamas operative and has found them in their beds, schools, cribs and operation theatres.
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@SmartUACat @squatsons Aren't you going to just call any footage that doesn't fit your narrative fake and staged?
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@RealPepeEscobar I found one instance of this - has this been confirmed? Is this a formalised arrangement? Big, if true.
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@ggreenwald US establishment media would point to Daniel Ellsberg once having served Russian salad and vodka at home as proof of how he could not be trusted.
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@jacksonhinklle @DarkLlama12 @benshapiro Are we surprised that Shapiro and Peterson are Israeli propagandists? After seeing the pic below, no, not really
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@realMaalouf Jews have seen dozens of empires fall. What will you do when (not if) the US falters?
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@Damian_J_Savage @Sprinter99880 It's going slow because this approach causes the least Russian casualties and at the same time the West is running out of artillery ammunition and air defence missiles.
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@BhadraPunchline Imagine a world in which India, Pakistan and China showed maturity towards each other. Do you think that India's internal politics will ever allow such a thing?
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@Lucas_Gage_ You're going to get banned, 100%. It is what it is.
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@LizTray @warghetti @alimkheraj Both sides aren't equal. Calling for the downfall of an apartheid-practising occupier state is a classy move.
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@Suriyakmaps List of UN resolutions on "PALESTINE" ignored by Israel by @ejmalrai - perhaps those who want to deny Palestine its status as a state should remember their cries of support for international law when it came to Ukraine.
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@blackintheempir Don't forget the teen #Ukraine girls having fun making Molotov cocktails that were used to burn #Russia n speaking people alive in Odessa in the Trade Union House. 2nd May 2014.
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@simpatico771 After watching stuff like this, it's impossible to forget how different real life is from Hollywood wars.
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@BrowninToronto @squatsons The same media confidently telling us that Russia suffers from poor morale and bad training are the ones that have confidently told us several dozen times that Russia is running out of missiles.
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Had fun creating a video of the change in the #Ukraine #Bakhmut frontline. You can clearly see #Russia advancing. Feedback and RTs very welcome @ArthurM40330824 @rogersurfacings @MyLordBebo .
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@JulianRoepcke What a difference 6 months makes
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@vicktop55 Poor guy. Should never have been pressed into war.
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@jea_grigs @MeghanMcCain But... Israel is the bad guy.
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@normfinkelstein Any similar "hypothetical scenarios" involving Jewish children dying would clearly be antisemitic from the get-go instead of cutesy moral Rubix cubes.
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@Butt_Salamander @aaronjmate @benshapiro I don't think Ben Shapiro can see beyond his giant partisan blind spot over Israel.
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@Glenn_Diesen The European Union was supposed to be a showcase of international cooperation and consensus. There's a profound disillusionment with Western democracy because it's betrayed its own proclaimed ideals.
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@GlasnostGone @iocmedia If Israel is not banned, why should Russia be banned?
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@jonathanwsabin @neontaster Snopes is not sympathetic to the source as much as they are opposed to the person the rumour was targeting, @elonmusk . Like Wikipedia, Snopes should be ignored for anything to do with anything the US permanent establishment has an interest in.
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@LogKa11 Translated video - worth the watch.
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@HamiltonRobbed @monitor7580 @FellaFin @GeromanAT Countries have the right to use force in preemptive self-defence if in their sole determination there is a threat to their security. If Israel or the US don't need certification or permission from any external entity before using force overseaas, why does Russia?
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@MyLordBebo Germany is providing "1035 155-mm shells" - that's 4 hours of shells for Ukraine.
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@NoMoreNATO Russia's victory will mean a victory for a world where the US is not the hegemon.
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@OlgaBazova It's a trap of their own making. If Ukraine barely suffers losses and captures so many Russian tanks, why does it need more? And why isn't it winning already, against a rusting gas station whose troops are armed only with shovels?
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@thesiriusreport @SwordMercury The US choosing to open up another disastrous front is of a piece with it choosing to freeze Russia's sovereign reserves and lock it out of SWIFT, its two biggest mistakes.
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@Lucas_Gage_ Not disagreeing with Jews, today, antisemitism means disagreeing with Israel.
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@BTudbubble @RWApodcast But Russia is a gas station with nukes whose soldiers are armed only with shovels!
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@rickvelde @elonmusk @TIME Per terawatt-hour of electricity, coal has 820x the death rate of nuclear power.
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@W7VOA If RT got only 14.99% of its funding from Russia, would you agree with removing any "government-funded" label from it?
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@OlgaBazova Yes, I was responding to your aside that Ukraine will say as it has so often before that it wasn't strategically relevant when Avdiivka is tremendously significant at several levels.
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@mtracey Kibbutzim are armed occupiers of stolen land.
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@parrot_reborn The entire Western calculus about the war topples if you realise that Ukraine has every reason to lie about enemy KIA. What if the situation is what it is ... but Russia isn't suffering anywhere near the number of casualties Ukraine is saying it is?
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@Glenn_Diesen @MarkSleboda1 Just imagine if every week a delegation from the Russian parliament came to address disaffected people in the USA, assuring them of Russia's support towards overthrowing the US government.
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@Marek73151574 @MyLordBebo When they were talking about the imminent arrival of Abrams tanks? Which were confirmed only in Spring 2023? yeah sure mate.
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@DougAMacgregor On that note, this happened in 2020.
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@d2718nis @ZelenskyyUa @Ricardo__Cabral yeah right the whole world can see why Russia would blow up its own pipeline and shell a nuclear plant where it had stationed troops. Get real. And there's video and reportage of Ukraine attacking a nuclear power plant. A nuclear power plant.
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@AnnaAvdiivka @MeaganABrown Ukraine never had nuclear weapons. They remained in the control of USSR's and then Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces. Ukraine never had the PALs for the weapons either. Ukraine was as much a nuclear state as Italy or Turkey or Japan are nuclear states by virtue of having US nukes
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@StellaSM168 @RnaudBertrand Of course not. Coercion is what China does, whatever the US does is in defence of Free Markets!
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@ggreenwald Don't forget once-proud agencies such as Reuters and AP reporting such unsourced claims from organisations whose funding they don't mention as plain fact.
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@PeImeniPusha Total "amateur hour" disabling of a drone without weapons.
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@UrbanAugustin @jcokechukwu Russians are more likely to become vegetarians and give up vodka than they are to give up Putin.
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@mtracey I see their deaths as the deaths of armed occupiers of stolen land; they are not as civilian as the word civilian would imply. Civilians are the ones currently doing the dying in schools, churches and hospitals. They are not armed, they are not occupiers, the land is theirs.
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@MyLordBebo Without gore and grenade drops, Ukraine supporters have pretty much nothing.
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@Trollstoy88 This is great. There's no way they can both counterattack in Zaporizhia / cut off the route to Crimea AND retake Bakhmut. Looks like Prigozhin's trolling works again. Zelensky just can't resist, can he. So what if Ukraine retakes Bakhmut? They'll have exhausted themselves.
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@MokeRein @DravenNoctis Did you know, Mike, that after nearly 2 years of full-scale war, the UN has recorded only 7.4k civilians killed in Ukrainian-held territory? There's a good chance Israel will reach that much in 2 weeks. @DravenNoctis is right - this may be the LOWEST civilian-to-combatant
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@RipplingHurst @witte_sergei Wouldn't even have to sink one. Just board and detain for investigations regarding a tipoff it was shipping contraband to Ukraine. Take 3 weeks to investigate. Find traces of explosives in the cargo bay. And just like the US could and does, say national security trumps all.
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@areweunionyet @amalsaad_lb The sanctioned ones need a name, habibi. This time, it is clear the Axis is on the side of justice.
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@Lucas_Gage_ It's not just Israel that can never recover, the US will be laughed at the next time it cries crocodile tears about "innocent civilians"
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@thedontii @sahouraxo If all sanctioned countries or countries threatened with sanctions were united, sanctions would fail.
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@MikaelValterss1 "There seems to be a big difference between Prigozhins words and reality on the ground." Uncle Zhenya is the world's best communicator, PR operative and Grandmaster-level troll. No one else comes close.
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@MaxBlumenthal As time goes by it's clearer and clearer that Zionists control the USA's foreign policy.
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@simpatico771 I think it's Zaluzhny's way of saying "It can't be done."
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@vicktop55 Just look at the interviewer's expression. It's as if she's hearing this for the first time and she likely is.
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@GregersHj @witte_sergei Or they're saving up for the counteroffensive? Yknow, just like Ukraine is saving HIMARS rockets.
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@HouseHinkie76 @squatsons It's the safest plane in the Korean peninsula because if NK's long range AWACS goes down, Kim has to assume nukes are on the way and it's a use-it-or-lose-it scenario. Might find out if a nuke explosion could trigger the Big earthquake in California.
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