forever temporary borders....
Ukraine does not have enough strength to retake its former territories in the near term without devastating losses and must therefore prioritize its own survival as a state, Czech President Petr Pavel has said.
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blue blood....
There are a fair number of curious idiosyncrasies within the systems of royalty and aristocracy, but perhaps one of the most popular queries relates to the well-known phrase ‘a person of blue-blood’.
But what does this curious phrase actually mean?
the industry of "culture"....
In recent years, cultural productions have often been criticised for ideological reasons in opposition to "wokeism," whether national or international. A form of "wokeism" paranoia has mingled with another, much more concrete sentiment: a strange nostalgia.
de la sauce blanche....
Moscow believes that conditions for maintaining the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with the US have “disappeared” and “no longer considers itself bound” by it, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry.
moscow would prefer not to engage in such discourse...
The Kremlin has urged caution in making public statements involving nuclear weapons, following US President Donald Trump’s announcement that he has ordered the redeployment of two American nuclear submarines.
amen......
On Sunday [22 June], the rabbi of the Western Wall joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to offer a special prayer for President Trump as a token of appreciation for his steadfast support of the State of Israel during this time, and for his contribution to regional security.
Ron Paul is turning 90 this month....
Ron Paul is turning 90 this month. One of the most influential political figures of his time, Paul has meant many things to many people.
Here’s at least a part of what he’s meant to me.
When I was 20 years old, I supported Pat Buchanan for president.
beware of the bottom-pinching UFOs....
US Vice President J.D. Vance has revealed he has been “obsessed” with UFOs and hopes to thoroughly investigate the phenomenon in the nearest future.
250,000 marched across the bridge...
At least 90,000 pro-Palestine protesters walked across Sydney Harbour Bridge and into history through the pelting rain, as a larger crowd than expected used the landmark as a symbol, bringing the city to a standstill and leading police to sound the alarm of a potential crowd crush.
history is for historians.... and for leaders to ignore....
In understanding history, more is required than just a litany of facts. An explanatory framework is needed—a theory or argument concerning the significance and interrelationships between those facts, or a “model” as Robert Higgs put it: