An American tourist in Russia
Here’s a bit of funny news for you all. Remember those “bad, useless, inferior ruskie” S-400 systems Ankara bought back in 2019? Remember how the USA responded with a temper tantrum and kicked Turkey out of the F-35 program and stole their money? Well, now Biden is begging Ankara for those same systems so they can be sent to Ukraine. The Turks, however, refused.
This is a question I wrote an answer for on Quora, and decided to share it here as well. I’m far from an expert, but I just visited Armenia a couple of months ago. Before answering some questions, here are some facts about Armenia and Russia: Armenians and Russians have a lot of political, cultural, … Read more
As pretty much everyone who doesn’t live under a rock already knows, the U.S. and NATO has pledged support to the nationalist government of Ukraine during the current standoff with Russia. Steven Pifer, former diplomat and avid warhawk, has proposed five courses of action. They’re hopelessly insane.
