#Soviet

James Oliphant

jamesoliphant

So I will watch THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER every time I come across it even though I have it on Blu Ray. Explain. No one will care about this

West Wing Reports (edited by Paul Brandus)

WestWingReport

Abraham Lincoln, a former one-term Congressman and lawyer, condemned slavery - this day in 1854 - during a speech criticizing the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which Congress had passed five months earlier.

Rajesh Sharma ✋// Simp Destroyer

Rajeshsharma547

Here's a thread to highlight the dark side of relations with USA It's gonna be a long thread Right from its inception , USA has been a country that

Hadi Hosainy

HadiHosainy

1/11) Now that many Afghans talk about Khaled Hosseini and his Orientalism, let me share some of my views on his The Kite Runner, the bestseller which opened the eyes

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j_prouvaire

4 Soviet cartoons to know me https://twitter.com/_Snezhik_/status/1323535453333704705 И БОНУСОМ

lil 🌸

fuzzypeachnavel

Some stills of Solaris I keep revisiting. A beautiful, reflective sci-fi film. (1972/Soviet Union) Fuck it, here's more Fuck it^3 This thread could have easily been just the alien planet

Lis 🦋

the2ofusnow

Seven times @caitrionambalfe looked like she was plucked straight from the canvas of a painting in the Soviet style: A Thread(This is by far the most random thing I’ve ever

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

PARASITIZING: ”The only thing that changed is the parasitizing of Kremlin propaganda on the Western concept of liberal values that allows Kremlin to disguise it under pretext of freedom of

Shaunak Agarkhedkar

ShaunakSA

It's been a little more than two months since I started Espionage&. I thought I'd collate each of these stories into a single thread. Happy reading.https://espionage.substack.com/ 'The Billion Dollar Spy'

Chrissy Stroop

C_Stroop

Sobering analysis. Soviet and post-Soviet Kremlin policy has been made in conjunction with the notion that there’s no real democracy, only useful manipulated appearances.As with the Right at home, Putin

Alexander Lanoszka

ALanoszka

Good thread, but for me the interesting question is not whether arms races lead to war (too many problems with reverse causation), but how they shape state's choices over armaments

Yasha Levine

yashalevine

Fuck, looks like war between between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Karabakh has been "unfrozen." This is the kind of genocidal nationalist war that America’s cynical imperial planners had actively pushed

Jalil Jan Kochai

jalillmatic

Important historical text on Afghanistan (Note: This list features a variety of authors including, Western Afghans, Hazaras, Pakhtuns and even Americans)1. 'Afghanistan' by Louis Dupree2. 'Dynamics of Political Development in

Stephen Schwartz

AtomicAnalyst

THREAD: Fifty-eight years ago today—October 27, 1962—was arguably the most dangerous day of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a day when tensions ran so high that World War III could have

Matt Gurney

mattgurney

Hey, let's do some Cold War-era history tweeting. WHO'S WITH ME?!Today, we're going to talk about the multi-lateral force (MLF). This won't be comprehensive. There are smarter people here who

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OmidFarz

It's astounding 2 think about how the "Uyghur" ethnicity was invented by the Soviet Union in the early 20th century as part of a ploy4western China2join the Soviet Union as