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Asia TimesUkraine: the situation (August 26, 2022) by Uwe Parparthttps://asiatimes.com/2022/08/ukraine-the-situation-august-26-2022/Awful AvalancheUkraine War Day #184: Nazi Fashion Statementsyalensishttps://awfulavalanche.wordpress.com/2022/08/26/ukraine-war-day-184-nazi-fashion-statements/1945The Russia-Ukraine War at 6 Months: Could Ukraine Have Avoided War? (The fundamental problem with this post is that it ignores the stated objective of the US — to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia. This is part of the overall political and strategic objective of ensuring permanent US hegemony by colonizing Russia and China, the only actual competitors of the US. This objective is not about Ukraine per se, but Ukraine as a US proxy in a conflict with Russia. Apparently the objective is so
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Asia TimesAsia TimesUkraine: the situation (August 26, 2022) by Uwe Parparthttps://asiatimes.com/2022/08/ukraine-the-situation-august-26-2022/Awful AvalancheUkraine War Day #184: Nazi Fashion Statementsyalensishttps://awfulavalanche.wordpress.com/2022/08/26/ukraine-war-day-184-nazi-fashion-statements/1945The Russia-Ukraine War at 6 Months: Could Ukraine Have Avoided War? (The fundamental problem with this post is that it ignores the stated objective of the US — to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia. This is part of the overall political and strategic objective of ensuring permanent US hegemony by colonizing Russia and China, the only actual competitors of the US. This objective is not about Ukraine per se, but Ukraine as a US proxy in a conflict with Russia. Apparently the objective is so
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Ukraine: the situation (August 26, 2022)
by Uwe Parpart
https://asiatimes.com/2022/08/ukraine-the-situation-august-26-2022/
Awful Avalanche
Ukraine War Day #184: Nazi Fashion Statements
yalensis
https://awfulavalanche.wordpress.com/2022/08/26/ukraine-war-day-184-nazi-fashion-statements/
Gilbert Doctorow — International relations, Russian affairs
Book review: Alexander Zhuchkovsky, “85 Days in Slavyansk” (A report on Donbas in 2014)
Gilbert Doctorow
Caitlin Johnstone
Moon of Alabama
No. Russia's Iran Relations Do Not Change With The Nuclear Deal.
The Vineyard of the Saker
Week-end short news + some good music (state of Russian commercial aircraft production for import substitution and eventual export)
Sputnik International (Russian state-sponsored media)
Russian Security Council's Chairman [Dmitry Medvedev]: US and NATO De Facto Involved in Ukraine Conflict
https://sputniknews.com/20220826/russian-security-councils-chairman-us-and-nato-de-facto-involved-in-ukraine-conflict-1100042967.html
TASS (Russian state media)
Aeroflot to clinch deals for more than 300 Russian aircraft — CEO
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The Russia-Ukraine War at 6 Months: Could Ukraine Have Avoided War? (The fundamental problem with this post is that it ignores the stated objective of the US — to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia. This is part of the overall political and strategic objective of ensuring permanent US hegemony by colonizing Russia and China, the only actual competitors of the US. This objective is not about Ukraine per se, but Ukraine as a US proxy in a conflict with Russia. Apparently the objective is so important to the US elite as to justify an open commitment to "do what it takes." If it isn't Ukraine, it will be something else.)
Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis (USA ret.), Senior Fellow and Military Expert for Defense Priorities
https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/08/the-russia-ukraine-war-at-6-months-could-ukraine-have-avoided-war/
Book review: Alexander Zhuchkovsky, “85 Days in Slavyansk” (A report on Donbas in 2014)
Gilbert Doctorow
https://gilbertdoctorow.com/2022/08/26/book-review-alexander-zhuchkovsky-85-days-in-slavyansk/
CaitlinJohnstone.com
When Billionaires And The Government Work Together To Control InformationCaitlin Johnstone
https://caitlinjohnstone.com/2022/08/26/when-billionaires-and-the-government-work-together-to-control-information/
No. Russia's Iran Relations Do Not Change With The Nuclear Deal.
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2022/08/no-russias-iran-relations-do-not-change-with-the-nuclear-deal.html
Week-end short news + some good music (state of Russian commercial aircraft production for import substitution and eventual export)
The Saker
http://thesaker.is/week-end-short-news-some-good-music/
One World
https://oneworld.press/?module=articles&action=view&id=3177
Andrew Korybko, American geopolitical analyst and independent journalist based in Moscow, and member of the expert council for the Institute of Strategic Studies and Predictions at the People’s Friendship University of Russia
https://oneworld.press/?module=articles&action=view&id=3176
Maria Heemskerk, Dutch political commentator who blogs at https://ruslandinperspectief.wordpress.com/
Russian Security Council's Chairman [Dmitry Medvedev]: US and NATO De Facto Involved in Ukraine Conflict
https://sputniknews.com/20220826/russian-security-councils-chairman-us-and-nato-de-facto-involved-in-ukraine-conflict-1100042967.html
Ukraine's Security Service Uses Musk's Starlink to Track Russian Troops, Detained SBU Informant Says (dual-use technology. potential targets?)
https://sputniknews.com/20220826/ukraines-security-service-uses-musks-starlink-to-track-russian-troops-detained-sbu-informant-says-1100040946.html
Aeroflot to clinch deals for more than 300 Russian aircraft — CEO
https://tass.com/economy/1498627
US explains why it won’t supply Ukraine with longer-range missiles (WWIII)
https://www.rt.com/news/561582-atacms-missiles-ukraine-pentagon/
PsyPost
New study helps pinpoint the key differences between liberals and progressives in the United States (There is a similar dynamic on the right in the difference between traditional conservatives and MAGA. As on the left, it is a difference in kind rather than a difference in degree, that is, a difference in basic world views and values. This likely indicates a tectonic shift in American politics.)
Eric W. Dolan
New study helps pinpoint the key differences between liberals and progressives in the United States (There is a similar dynamic on the right in the difference between traditional conservatives and MAGA. As on the left, it is a difference in kind rather than a difference in degree, that is, a difference in basic world views and values. This likely indicates a tectonic shift in American politics.)
Eric W. Dolan
https://www.psypost.org/2022/08/new-study-helps-pinpoint-the-key-differences-between-liberals-and-progressives-in-the-united-states-63768