Tag: madeleinealbright

• [Sharing] Germany’s new right: Trading on nostalgia for past prosperity in an age of uncertainty – Ingo Schmidt, Canadian Dimension

  Ingo Schmidt on how the triumph of liberal democracy and neoliberal globalization became the ideological seed for the AfD On November 6, 2024 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner. Notwithstanding the broad agreement on policy goals, striking a balance between deficit reduction, support for renewable energy and increased arms spending turned out…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  5 February 2025

  decline, fascism, history, social struggles, ukraine

  AfD, aliceweidel, americafirst, angelamerkel, antifa, athabascauniversity, atlanticism, austria, basharassad, benjaminnetanyahu, berlin, bodoramelow, brandenburg, BRD, brettonwoods, brexit, BSW, busification, canadiandimension, capitalism, CDU, china, christianlindner, coal, communism, coup, COVID, davidricardo, DDR, decline, democracy, denmark, diegruenen, dielinke, dietmarwoidke, donaldtrump, donbass, eurocrats, europe, europeanunion, fascism, FDP, france, francoismitterrand, gas, gaza, gerhardschroeder, germany, glasnost, guychazan, hansgeorgmaassen, hegemony, helmutkohl, helmutschmidt, history, humor, ideology, imperialism, inflation, ingoschmidt, intelligence, investigation, israel, joebiden, johannesbecher, joschkafischer, journalism, karlmarx, keynesianism, kiev, londondebtagreement, lumpenproletariat, maastrichttreaty, madeleinealbright, maidan, margaretthatcher, migration, minsk, mitbestimmung, moelln, nationalism, NATO, neoliberalism, nordstream, NSU, oil, olafscholz, ordoliberalismus, oskarlafontaine, oswaldspengler, palestine, PDS, pinzuti, propaganda, proxywar, racism, recession, resistance, revisionism, rostock, russia, russophobia, sachsen, sahrawagenknecht, sanctions, SED, shadoks, socialdemocracy, socialstruggles, solingen, sovietunion, SPD, stasi, strategicculturefoundation, strategy, supremacism, sweden, syria, terrorism, thefinancialtimes, thenetherlands, thueringen, UK, ukraine, US, volodymyrzelenskyy, willybrandt, yugoslavia

• [Sharing] Biden Fails to Explain Why U.S. Should Fight Proxy War Against Russia – Doug Bandow, The American Conservative

  A deal needs to be made. It won’t be a good one, but the longer Ukraine waits, the worse the deal is likely to become President Biden can’t stop talking about Ukraine. Three weeks ago, in the aftermath of Congress’ failure to include Ukraine money in the stopgap budget bill, he declared, “I want to…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  29 October 2023

  history, ukraine

  adolfhitler, afghanistan, airdefense, atlanticism, atomic, attrition, cannonfodder, china, colonialism, colorrevolution, coup, crimea, cuba, democraticparty, donbass, dougbandow, europe, europeanunion, GOP, hamas, hegemony, history, imperialism, iran, iraq, israel, jensstoltenberg, joebiden, josephstalin, korea, libya, madeleinealbright, maidan, MBS, mittromney, mobilization, napoleonebuonaparte, nationalism, NATO, nuclear, proxywar, regimechange, ronaldreagan, russia, saddamhussein, sanctions, saudiarabia, serbia, sovietunion, strategy, syria, theamericanconservative, ukraine, US, viktoryanukovych, vladimirputin, volodymyrzelenskyy, wunderwaffen, yemen, yugoslavia