#USSR

Just had a moment of realization of how fortunate we really are, even in challenging times. Felt like I wanted to write this down. 1/4 When I was a

Trots are nuts. They apply totally irrational standards to the USSR that don't apply to any other country.This is the equivalent of blaming Venezuela for not overthrowing the US and

אליהו - eliyahu

I don’t think ppl realise the pain it brings russian & ex-soviet jews when we see communist glorification, and the denial of our ethnic cleansing on this site. My family

Yaroslav Shevchenko

Putin again picked a party-state model to pieces. Making the Communist Party a backbone of state was a ticking bomb, which led to USSR collapse, he says. I wonder what

my fellow leftists: Stalin? not a great role model by any accounts. just. I can't believe I need to say this. yes, US is a violent imperialist state. so was

Sri Thiruvadanthai

Why India-US was improbable in the 1950s. 1. Indian leaders, with the history of colonialism, did not really want to be subservient to anyone. A US-India relationship would have been

A thread on the consequences of Soviet and Nazi takeovers of Latvia (mainly the USSR's re-occupation of Latvia): In the early 1940s, Latvia was invaded 3 different times.- June 1940,

#SocialismSurvivor✡️ aka Zionist Infidel

I also lived under communism in USSR,in Ukraine.We immigrated to US in the 90s.USSR”progressed”closer to communism than CZ or RO.Every1 was equal,but some more equal than others. Star athletes were

Лесбиван Грозный

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLUZ9qRf5aI i know our fallen world deserves nothing, but for god's sake why can't a single one (1) of our hollywood nostalgia wank movies set in the 1970s be set

@akarlin88 The Soviet Union's greatest blunders:1. The creation of a totalitarian one-party regime2. Forced collectivization3. The Holodomor4. Not telling the German Communists to ally with the SPD to block Hitler's

I read a lot of tweets from academic and foreign policy types about modern Afghanistan's history and how we still feel them shape and shake current affairs, and a lot

A quick Cold War related observation about Tom Cotton and his thing about Chinese students: There's a reason the USSR didn't want its students studying in the United States or

The Capital Hill Autonomous Zone was a greater success than the Soviet Union or virtually any other ML project. CHAZ showed us the anarchist spirits that are within the spirits

regulardeadbeat

I watch this youtube channel run by a guy who visits a lot of former Soviet countries and almost universally all the old people talk about how much better it

✨HangryVerse✨

According to the communist manifestoCommunists wish to abolish bourgeois(rich) property not ABOLISH “private” property per say. Schools in the USA say otherwise “In Communism all private property is abolished” no

In 1950 communist couple Rosenberg, US citizens secretly passed radar, missile, nuke secrets to USSR.USSR developed nuke shortly.US put them on trial n were sentenced to death by court.Communist syndicate