An interesting article on Russia’s failure to plan for continuity of the economy in the event of mobilization (and mass exodus). Putin’s...
To argue for the other side, compromising on NATO and the future of Russians in Ukraine might be worth it if Ukraine could move back into its...
What Musk proposes in that tweet might have actually been a valid diplomatic resolution eight months ago. Now it’s a nonstarter. Russia decided to...
Theories vary.
I do agree with that in principle, but on balance I fully support arming, training, and advising Ukraine as long as they are willing to fight...
[IMG] Isn’t that just a beautiful sight?
Good article on Putin trying to negotiate from a position of pretended strength. Analysis: Putin has his back to the wall with the clock ticking...
Putin propagandist laments that 'West is starting to mock us' over Ukraine LOL. Starting. He must not have access to Too Hot.
I hear you, but this doesn’t end until they sort out that they have the power to end this thing by marching north instead of east. Totally up to...
Just wait for that brilliant Russian counterattack: 300,000 screaming, motivated conscripts have gladly left behind their families, careers, and...
Compulsory volunteerism for make glorious liberation of Ukraine from Ukrainians
When people talk about the Russian winter winning them wars, they are usually referring to three instances: Swedish invasion (1708-1709), French...
I hear you, but the only country that can back down is Russia. Ukraine has no choice but to fight it out, and we have no choice but to support...
The most insightful part:
Maybe not quite there yet. More like the Volksgrenadiers, who still had something that looked like government organization: uniforms, standardized...
It’s a risk to be certain. Scratch a German and you’ll find an expansionist. Very important that we keep that particular dog on a leash.
Point taken. But back then taking half of Poland was a no-brainer with literally nothing stopping the Soviet Union apart from its own forbearance...
Every day.
Zing!
That is indeed a tough call. The problem with killing Chinese, though, is you’re just left unsatisfied, wanting to kill more 30 minutes later....
