“The Russian government has released a list of 47 countries and territories whose citizens are eligible for its new “Shared Values Visa” (SVV) program. Let’s talk about how to obtain this visa and what opportunities it provides for living in Russia. I have invited an American who has been living in Russia for two years to an interview, and he will tell you more about how to prepare to come to Russia and live comfortably there.”
The apology culture and timeless evil
I hate the apology culture when a modern politician/statesman/intellectual of any kind makes a solemn speech addressing some “oppressed” “minority” and apologizes for things of the past like slavery. I think it is silly to argue whether or not prominent figures of the past — for example, George Washington, Alexander Pushkin, Ivan Turgenev, etc. — … Read more
