The ludicrous claims spouted by Saakashvili continue falling apart as soon as his febrile mind makes them, forcing even the most ardent Cold Warriors to temper their uncompromising narrative of “Russian aggression against the ‘fledgling’ Georgian democracy”. And despite the impressive achievements of Georgian infowar, after many tribulations the truth came out. OCSE monitors confirmed […]
Archives for November 2008
The Corpse Stumbles On, Unaware it’s Already Dead
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was written by Anatoly Karlin for Da Russophile on November 28, 2008 .No Comments
A Gem (or rather, a Ring) from Lucas
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was written by Anatoly Karlin for Da Russophile on November 17, 2008 .14 Comments
The demented Russophobe Edward Lucas has surpassed even his own stellar record of profound insights about the evil empire, this time explicitly comparing Russia to Mordor (the land of shadow in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings) from his Yahoo! list. Quoted below in its entirety for laughs. The British author JRR Tolkien always hated […]
Congratulations, America!
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was written by Anatoly Karlin for AK's Blog on November 4, 2008 .1 Comment
As I predicted he would, Obama has won overwhelmingly. As I argued, this was the best possible outcome for America – Obama understands the importance of investing heavily in renewable energy and new infrastructure, and would withdraw from the financially ruinous Iraq adventure. Just by his election, he has bolstered America’s battered image around the […]
