#Soviet

While we throw the 'nazi' label at each other, denoting the evils of the fascist Third Reich, we ignorantly turn a blind eye to something which has all the hallmarks
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A thread of good books to read in quarantine! -Call Me by Your Name An Oscar nominated film as well. Personally one of my favourite books. If you like great
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#TENET is a PERFECT film if your idea of perfection is a radio play with stunts It's plays with notions of time and cause and effect by for instance making
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1/On January 10, 1963 Senator Syd Herlong read into the Congressional record the following 45 Goals for the Communist Takeover of America.How many have been achieved?1. U.S. acceptance of coexistence
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Speeches: The Jews by Bobby Fischer The great American chess-player was opposed to Jewish power and dared to speak-out and suffer the consequences for it.https://samisdat.info/media/the-jews-bobby-fischer 1/ A short thread about
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The first time I read 1984, it seemed like dystopian Sci-Fi, of which I became a huge fan in my early teens.But
 definitely Sci-Fi. Not something to be actively worried
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Thread: the Paracel and Sparty islands dispute and the complicated relationship of Vietnam and China. How to deal with these issues from a communist perspective, especially if you’re Vietnamese or
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1. Hello, United Kingdom, it’s the United States of America here, and we need to talk.https://twitter.com/EmporersNewC/status/884474494512975872 2. We understand that you chose to split up with the EU, and we’re
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1/ A thread on Argentinian equipment during the Falklands War taking a look at how a nation can rapidly become a near-peer for conflict through peer-arming and the danger of
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Do You Consent To The New Cold War?"The world’s worst Putin puppet is escalating tensions with Russia even further, with the Trump administration looking at withdrawal from more nuclear treaties
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From a thread strand with @clacksee we come to this: where does 'no politics in my fiction' come from?Glad you asked.It comes from the CIA. Here's a nice picture of
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This sounds familiar and quite close to views held by my Dad’s generation of Chinese intellectuals esp his Uni classmates frm 1960s who had experienced Cultural Revolution. I agree w
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In nineteenth century, Japan’s Meiji elite aggressively pursued a strategy of bunmei kaika—‘civilization and enlightenment’—through rapid industrialization, adoption of Western technologies, and even its way of life. It didn’t d
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All those Brits who use WWII stereotypes to justify everything, pay attention. I am going to explain a simple timeline... @derekjames150 @mbk_center @Channel4News @funder @Otto_English @ericgarland @back_fights @isslater @rambutan62 @polici
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1. A lot of people are struggling with this. So here’s an easy guide to distinguish the various peoples of the Russian Empire/Soviet Union, which may illuminate racial tensions, motivations,
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#OnThisDay, April 7th, 1947, the Ba’ath Party was founded by Michel Aflaq, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, with connections to a party of the same name by Zaki al-Arsuzi in #Syria. It’s
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