Update on the Ukraine as of 16 Feb. 2024

It’s been a while since I really talked about Ukraine in depth, so here is a collection of related thoughts, starting with Adveevka, and the conflict in general. These sections started out in my stream of consciousness on Quora, that’s why the sub-headings are phrased as questions (sometimes weird ones). Tucker Carlson Afterthoughts As a … Read more

The Superbowl Massacre

In 1 hour, 8pm Moscow time, I’ll be a guest with Billy Bob and Ben Tóth to talk about the bombing of southern Gaza over “superbowl weekend”, and other news. You can watch it below, and I’ll post a synopsis afterward.

“Trinitarian” Warfare and the Genocide Question

Lenin and Stalin are to Russians what Washington and Lincoln are to Americans. They also served similar roles in both countries, though the gap between Washington and Lincoln was much wider and they obviously didn’t fight together in the revolution. Washington upended the political order and replaced it with a new one, and Lincoln resolved … Read more

My Main Takeaways from the Tucker Carlson-Putin Interview

I watched the full interview on Tucker Carlson’s website early this morning. I won’t give a play-by-play description of what was said, as that has been done a hundred times already. There’s a good synopsis of the main points on Zero Hedge. Instead, I’ll just give my general observations. There’s the widespread hysteria about Tucker … Read more