It seems that Pro-Putin’ Opera singer Anna Netrebko sparked exodus from German festival by Ukrainian musicians as indicated by the article referenced below. Some would say what’s music got to do with politics; but by the same token what’s business got to do with peoples relationship with Putin, or people […]
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Vladimir Putin finally wakes up one day and discovers; hey, why are we fighting NOT negotiating? Now if you believe this scenario to be likely I suggest you skip reading the rest of this post and go have some coffee or tea instead cause it would be time wasted. The […]
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[A]very Little Helps
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Permettez-moi d’abord de dire que j’ai été comme beaucoup soulagé par la victoire du président Macron lors de la dernière élection présidentielle française ; non pas que je pense qu’il a particulièrement bien réussi sur de nombreuses questions de politique étrangère, y compris sa position de négociation lamentable avec la Russie […]
Read More First let me say I was like many relieved by President Macron’s win in the last French presidential election; not that I believe he’s done particularly well on many Foreign policy issues including his dismal negotiating stance with Russia pre the Ukraine invasion, but simply because he was the best […]
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A brilliant lecture by Philippe Sands QC, Professor of Law at University College London and barrister at Matrix Chambers given recently at the Brookings Institution in Washington D.C. about the legal implications of the crisis in Ukraine both in terms of focusing on the wrong side of the stick when […]
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The Ukraine conundrum continues but it seems that Putin is calling the shots. As for the west what I clearly see is that each leader is playing the game independently for purely personal domestic interests; in other words the west is being played yet again in a truly humiliating way. […]
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More evidence of Lunacy…..More Shame…..More Alarm/Shock; OK, now what??? What we see in my opinion is that the more this is played out in the U.S media and in government at a time when there is no serious effort of National Reconciliation the more broken the system becomes. The U.S. […]
Read More It seems to me that every day now Putin’s PR machine is hyping up statements and threats to the West on Ukraine intervention while western governments and media are taking the bate which sets everyone into a mode of panic and confusion in line with the Putin plan. This demonstrates […]
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The Question Is Where Do Our Politicians Stand (NOT Verbally Stand) Take Care, Stay Safe & Respect Others Safety
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