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Tag Archives: Russia
What Flags Do Russia’s Protestors Use?
Russia has recently had a number of protests against President Vladimir Putin. The protests constitute a challenge of urban Russians against Putin’s rule.
If you’ve ever seen pictures of these protests, one interesting thing stands out. This is the fact that the protestors don’t wave Russia’s national flag. Instead, they always wave different flags: Continue reading
Posted in Europe
Tagged communism, flags, Politics, protests, Russia, Russian nationalism, Solidarnost, Vladimir Putin
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A Revealing Story About Russia’s Mind-Set
Russia launched a spacecraft to explore Mars, which unfortunately failed. Then Russian officials did something very curious: they blamed the failure on an American weapon. America, in this view, purposely used a weapon to destroy Russia’s probe. Continue reading
Posted in Europe
Tagged anti-Americanism, mind-set, misunderstanding, paranoia, Russia, satellites
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The BRIC Fallacy
A person living in the third-poorest province of Brazil is about as well off as the typical Chinese. So much for the Chinese dragon; the typical Brazilian is far better off than the typical Chinese. And let’s not even start comparing Brazil to India. Continue reading
Dmitry Medvedev Doesn’t Look Like Your Typical Russian Leader
Born in 1965, Mr. Medvedev was all of 42 years old when he took power; today he is still a mere 45 years old. By the standards of world leaders, this is amazingly young. Continue reading
Reforming the U.N. Security Council?
The United States has permanent membership in the Security Council along with the China, France, Russia, and United Kingdom. Each of these countries may veto any resolution they desire to. There have been occasional calls to reform the Security Council. … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs
Tagged Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, Security Council, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States
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