Tag: democracy

• Daily pictures: is it a pattern?

  Sketch: Zelenskyy gives a course in dEmoKrACy to Macron (France), Yoon (South Korea) and Zourabichvili (Georgia) All are US stooges; his term expired on May 19, 2024, but Zelenskyy is refusing to hold new presidential elections; Macron is refusing to acknowledge his defeat in the legislative elections on July 7, 2024; on December 3, 2024,…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  4 December 2024

  decline, fascism, georgia, ukraine

  atlanticism, communism, coup, decline, democracy, donbass, emmanuelmacron, europeanunion, fascism, france, georgia, humor, imperialism, kiev, korea, maidan, NATO, riot, russia, salomezourabichvili, southkorea, thomasfazi, ukraine, US, volodymyrzelenskyy, yoonsukyeol

• [Sharing] EU and NATO are attempting to foment a Ukraine-style coup in Georgia – Thomas Fazi

  They’re applying the Euromaidan playbook all over again In a recent article, I predicted that, following the results of last month’s Georgian elections — won by the ruling Georgian Dream party, which advocates friendly political and economic relations with neighbouring Russia — the EU and NATO, desperate to transform Georgia into a second front in…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  3 December 2024

  fascism, georgia, ukraine

  aleppo, atlanticcouncil, atlanticism, basharassad, coup, democracy, diplomacy, donbass, europe, europeanunion, fascism, foreignagents, france, georgia, georgiandream, giletsjaunes, iraklikobakhidze, jihad, kiev, maidan, NATO, NGO, police, policemisconduct, policenationale, proxywar, RFERL, riot, russia, salomezourabichvili, sanctions, strategy, syria, tbilisi, thinktank, thomasfazi, ukraine, unherd

• [Sharing] Vietnam, Algeria, Palestine, passing on the torch of the anti-colonial struggle – Hamza Hamouchene, Transnational Institute

  The 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu and Algeria’s revolution highlights their profound influence on global decolonization. This longread explores their impact on the Palestinian resistance, shedding light on their shared struggle against colonial oppression and their continuing inspiration to the world Introduction Revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  29 November 2024

  africa liberation, decline, fascism, history, israel, revolution, social struggles

  abaneramdane, Abbas, abdelkader, abdelkrim, abdelrazzaqtakriti, abdullahfranji, adamhanieh, africa, africaliberation, ahmadalshukeiri, ahmedbenbella, aimecesaire, algeria, algiers, algierscharter, alilapointe, almoudjahid, amilcarcabral, annual, ansarallah, antifa, antoniogramsci, apartheid, arableague, arabworld, asia, assassination, asymmetric, aures, bandungconference, BDS, belgium, benyoucefbenkhedda, berlinconference, BLM, bolivia, brazil, canada, capeverde, capitalism, CEFEO, cheguevara, chiangkaishek, chile, china, christiandecastries, christophergoscha, cinema, civilization, colombia, colonialism, communism, constantine, cuba, cuchitunnels, decline, democracy, deportation, dienbienphu, djamilabouhired, edwardsaid, egypt, eqbalahmad, ethniccleansing, europe, fascism, fatah, ferhatabbas, FLN, france, francescaalbanese, frantzfanon, gamalabdelnasser, gaza, gendarmerie, genocide, georgehabash, germany, ghassankanafani, ghazialhusseini, gillopontecorvo, golan, guelma, guinea, guyana, haiphong, haiti, hamas, hamidbouhamidi, hamzahamouchene, hanoi, hassibabenbouali, hegemony, herero, hezbollah, history, hochiminh, houariboumediene, houthis, ICC, ICJ, ideology, imperialism, india, indochina, indonesia, internationalism, iran, iraq, islamophobia, israel, italy, jacquesmassu, japan, jeandelattre, jeansainteny, jeanvally, jordan, justice, kabylie, karlmarx, karmanabulsi, katedyacine, khamthien, kherrata, konzentrationslager, korea, labattagliadialgeri, lacasbah, larbibenmhidi, latinamerica, law, lebanon, leilakhaled, lesenfumades, libya, lionelmaxchassin, madagascar, maghreb, mahdiamel, mahmoudalhamshari, mahmouddarwish, malaysia, maozedong, masskilling, mexico, mhamedbenaomarlahrach, middleeast, mines, mobilization, mohamedboudiaf, mohammadibrahimalali, morocco, muhammadabumeizar, multipolarworld, namibia, nationalism, NATO, nelsonmandela, nicaragua, OAS, OIC, oran, pakistan, palestine, panafricanism, petitomar, PLO, portugal, propaganda, prussia, racism, raoulsalan, resistance, revolution, richardnixon, rulebasedinternationalorder, saigon, samialakhdari, samiramin, saudiarabia, segregation, senegal, setif, sinai, slavery, socialstruggles, southafrica, sovietunion, spain, stalingrad, strategy, sudan, suez, supremacism, SWAPO, syria, tactics, terrorism, tetoffensive, thegulf, thehague, themaldives, therif, thomasbugeaud, thomassankara, TNI, tonkin, torture, toufanalaqsa, tunisia, turkey, UAE, UK, unipolarworld, unitednations, universalism, US, valmy, values, vietcong, vietminh, vietnam, vladimirlenin, walterrodney, warcrime, westbank, yacefsaadi, yasserarafat, yemen, younesmasskine, zionism, zohradrif

• Daily pictures: al’Asad ‘iilaa al’abad

  Give Assad eternal life While the West is undergoing a humiliating defeat in Donbass and Ukraine and after a ceasefire chastised the Israeli military failure in Lebanon, amid Israeli war crimes, mass killing and ethnic cleansing in Gaza, HTS (Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, Organization for the Liberation of the Levant) starts attacking toward Aleppo, Syria, on…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  28 November 2024

  decline, history, israel, jihad, syria, ukraine

  13novembre, 911, afghanistan, aleppo, alnusra, alqaeda, antiwar.com, atlanticism, basharassad, caliphate, china, davidstockman, decline, democracy, disinformation, donbass, ethniccleansing, fakenews, france, francoishollande, gaza, hamas, hegemony, hezbollah, history, HTS, idlib, intelligence, ISIS, israel, jihad, journalism, lebanon, m5highway, masskilling, middleeast, multipolarworld, NATO, neocons, osamabinladen, ottoman, palestine, parisattacks, propaganda, proxywar, russia, saraqib, secularism, strategy, syria, terrorism, thegulf, theindependent, turkey, ukraine, unipolarworld, US, vladimirputin, warcrime, xinjiang, yahyasinwar

• [Sharing] How Trump could liberate Europe – Thomas Fazi, UnHerd

  His isolationism is an opportunity The EU’s worst nightmare has come true: Donald Trump is returning to the White House. It’s not hard to imagine the panic that many leaders must feeling as they gather this morning in Budapest for the European Political Community summit. Most of them, after all, have spent the past four…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  7 November 2024

  BRICS, decline, fascism, social struggles, ukraine

  americafirst, atlanticism, atomic, BRICS, budapest, china, civilization, decline, democracy, democraticparty, donaldtrump, donbass, europe, europeanunion, fascism, gaza, georgia, germany, giorgiameloni, GOP, hegemony, hungary, ideology, inflation, italy, joebiden, multipolarworld, nationalism, NATO, neoliberalism, nordstream, nuclear, olafscholz, palestine, patriotism, pentagon, proxywar, russia, socialstruggles, strategy, terrorism, thomasfazi, ukraine, unherd, unipolarworld, universalism, US, viktororban, volodymyrzelenskyy, vonderleyen

• Daily pictures: the fall guy

  the Germans have bowed down to the US sabotage by Joe Biden administration of Nord Stream pipelines, only to end up with Donald Trump’s America First doctrine in economy and defense In the evening of November 6, 2024, after the landslide victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election, social democrat chancellor Olaf Scholz…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  6 November 2024

  decline, secret operations, ukraine

  americafirst, atlanticism, christianlindner, christiansoisland, decline, democracy, democraticparty, denmark, deutschewelle, donaldtrump, donbass, FDP, germany, GOP, humor, intelligence, investigation, joebiden, justice, kamalaharris, law, NATO, neoliberalism, nordstream, NYT, olafscholz, poland, politiken.dk, russia, secretoperations, seymourhersh, socialdemocracy, SPD, strategy, sweden, terrorism, ukraine, US

• [Sharing] The West is goading Georgia – Thomas Fazi, UnHerd

  Tbilisi has been ensnared by Nato hypocrisy Food. Churches. Chacha. This is what Georgia has long been known for. But now this ancient country, flanked by the mountains and the sea in the heart of the Caucasus, is the battleground in a new Not-So-Cold War. Due to its strategic location — it shares a large…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  2 November 2024

  georgia, ukraine

  atlanticcouncil, atlanticism, bidzinaivanishvili, blacksea, borisjohnson, bryangigantino, caucasus, charlesmichel, china, civilization, coup, democracy, donbass, europeanunion, foreignagents, france, georgesoros, georgia, georgiandream, hungary, ideology, iraklikobakhidze, joebiden, journalism, kyrgyzstan, law, maidan, moldova, multipolarworld, NATO, NED, NGO, opensociety, proxywar, regimechange, russia, salomezourabichvili, samanthapower, sanctions, sovietunion, strategy, thinktank, thomasfazi, ukraine, unherd, unipolarworld, USAID, victorianuland, viktororban, vonderleyen

• [Sharing] Collapsing Empire: China and Russia Checkmate US Military – Kit Klarenberg

  On July 29th, Pentagon-funded “think tank” RAND Corporation published a landmark appraisal of the state of the Pentagon’s 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS), and current US military readiness, produced by a Congress-created Commission of “non-governmental experts in national security.” Its findings are stark, an unrelentingly bleak analysis of every aspect of the Empire’s bloated, decaying global war machine. In…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  29 October 2024

  decline, history, israel, revolution

  airdefense, antiwar.com, atlanticism, censorship, chandrannair, china, davidstockman, decline, democracy, disinformation, donbass, europe, gaza, genocide, glasnost, hegemony, history, houthis, hypersonicmissiles, imperialism, inflation, iran, israel, journalism, kitklarenberg, korea, middleeast, multipolarworld, NATO, NDS, neocons, newworldorder, pacificocean, palestine, pentagon, propaganda, RAND, revolution, russia, sanctions, sovietunion, strategy, thenationalinterest, thinktank, ukraine, unipolarworld, US, values, yemen

• [Sharing] Far-Right Political Violence in Ukraine: Assessment of the Donbas War and the Odesa Massacre – Ivan Katchanovski and Max Abrahms, Perspectives on Terrorism

  Volume XVIII, Issue 3 Abstract: This study analyses the nature and extent of involvement by neo-Nazi and other far-right Ukrainian organisations in the Donbas war (2014-2022) and the Odesa massacre (2014). This issue is highly politicised with contrasting narratives. The Russian and Donbas separatistgovernments, as well as their media, have contended that Ukraine has been…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  29 September 2024

  corruption, fascism, history, jihad, secret operations, ukraine

  adolfhitler, africa, aidarbattalion, amnestyinternational, andriybiletsky, andriyparubiy, antisemitism, antonshekhovtsov, arsenavakov, australia, azov, balticstates, basharassad, belarus, benitomussolini, berkut, bratstvo, C14, censorship, congress, corruption, coup, crimea, croatia, crusades, deepstate, democracy, denazification, denysprokopenko, disinformation, dmytrokorchynsky, dmytroyarosh, dnipro, dniprobattalion, DNR, donbasbattalion, donbass, donetsk, dynamokyiv, ethniccleansing, europe, europeanunion, fakenews, fascism, football, forensic, france, gaza, genevaagreement, genocide, georgia, germany, hiroshima, history, HRW, ideology, ihorkolomoisky, iliakiva, intelligence, investigation, islamophobia, israel, ivankatchanovski, japan, jihad, johnconyers, journalism, justice, kharkov, khatyn, kiev, kraken, law, levgolinkin, lugansk, lviv, maidan, mariupol, masskilling, maxabrahms, minsk, misanthropicdivision, mossrobeson, nationalcorps, nationalism, NATO, NGO, NYT, odeskadruzhyna, odessa, olehkhomenko, oleksandrturchynov, oleksiihoncharuk, olesbuzyna, OUN, palestine, patriotism, pentagon, perspectivesonterrorism, petroporoshenko, pokrovsk, poland, police, policemisconduct, pravyisektor, propaganda, proxywar, racism, referendum, revolution, romanshukhevych, ruslankoshulynsky, russia, SBU, schutzstaffel, schwarzesonne, secretoperations, sichbattalion, slavyansk, sniping, SNPU, sovietunion, statedept, stepanbandera, stephencohen, supremacism, sviatoslavpalamar, svoboda, svyatamariyabattalion, swastika, sweden, syria, terrorism, thinktank, tornadobattalion, totenkopf, UDA, ukraine, ultras, UNAUNSO, unitednations, UPA, US, ustasha, valeriizaluzhnyi, viktoryanukovych, vladimirputin, volodymyrishchenko, volodymyrparasiuk, volodymyrzelenskyy, warcrime, whitehammer, whitewashing, wikipedia, wolfsangel

• Pensée du jour : couvrez ce sein que je ne saurais voir

  petite anthologie pour lecteurs français Une fréquentation me confia voila quelques années que dans les réunions de cadres du privé, une règle d’or est de ne jamais aborder les questions qui fâchent. J’ai compris avec le temps comme la contrainte est vraie. Dans une société dont les règles sont aujourd’hui édictées par les écoles de…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  8 September 2024

  decline, fascism, history, police misconduct, secret operations, ukraine

  abaya, atlanticism, censorship, charlemagne, chauvinism, civilization, communism, decline, democracy, DGSI, emmanuelmacron, encryption, EPER, etatfrancais, europe, europeanunion, fascism, france, history, intelligence, jihad, journalism, lemondediplomatique, letartuffe, lexpress, LGBT, lileauxenfants, mercenarism, moliere, nationalism, neoliberalism, olympicgames, paveldurov, philippepetain, pierrerimbert, police, policemisconduct, policenationale, racism, samuelpaty, secretoperations, sergehalimi, telegram, terrorism, thecarebears, UK, ukraine, universalism, vichy