#Soviet

Kamil Galeev

kamilkazani

Let's discuss Putin speech. He declared Ukrainians to be "Neonazis" and promised to "denazify" them. Indeed the "Nazi" character of Ukrainian statehood and identity has long been a central thesis

Martin Rowson

MartinRowson

Interesting psychology in No 10’s reckless defence of Mr Jizz, where most of the cabinet are having their remaining credibility sandblasted to dust by being forced publicly to declare their

Ted Cruz

tedcruz

1/x Calling out lies is not silence. NYT explicitly admits the 1619 project is revisionist history: “It aims to reframe our country’s history.”It is filled with serious errors—which have been

Loïc Frémond, Homo Politicus 🌐🏳️‍🌈

LoicTheStoic

On July 17th, 1986, during a televised talkshow between the USSR & USA, a Soviet woman famously exclaimed: "There is no sex in the Soviet Union!"If gays and sex were

Jimmy Falun Gong

JimmyFalunGong

recently I read Defiance: The Bielski Partisans, which was a pretty nice counterbalance to that book on the Einsatzgruppen I read a while back. they made it into an unsurprisingly

CasualtiesOfTheDay

Ayei_Eloheichem

Fascinating tidbits from testimony of Frantisek August, senior Czech intelligence defector in the 60s:Soviets wished to turn #Syria into a full satellite state using their main KGB agent, Abd al-Karim

Joydeep Roy

IjoydeepRoy

In 1961 #Russia tested a #HydrogenBomb which equivalent of 3,800 Hiroshima bombs.It created a 65km high mushroom cloud with a diameter of 90 km. Almost 60 years later radiation from

AAbiodun 🇳🇬

AAbiodun_

The Real Story Of Osama bin Laden, World's Most Notorious Terrorist. [A Thread]Osama bin Laden is a terrorist extremist who planned the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade

Nina Ledkovsky

blinachka

My family fled the Bolsheviks/Communism in 1917. My Maternal Grandfather was MURDERED by them for being a priest in Soviet occupied E. Germany! My Mom was only 4... (1) My

Terrell Jermaine Starr

Russian_Starr

Happy Juneteenth! This a perfect day to talk about how black people have always fought for freedom and how that fight often led us to seek it beyond U.S. borders.

Fidato

tequieremos

The tyrannical regime of Afghan communists finds few parallels in the annals of history. Two million Afghans died. 78% of the training institutions were destroyed. Hundreds of students were abducted

felix's gf

felixvrse

thread about mountain jews/juhurim mountain jews (juhuro in our language, or juhurim) are a mizrahi jewish group in the caucasus, mostly in dagestan and azerbaijan, but with smaller communities in

Joe Valenzuela

jvalenzu

Enough time has passed since leaving Insomniac that I feel safe sharing the story of both my greatest triumph and secret shame. A thread. CW: bathrooms Early 2016 brought an

Alec Brookes

ophelia_machine

“Russian Literature of the Anthropocene” is live!9 peer reviewed articles from some of the very best. To celebrate, I thought I would digest the volume with a thread, one tweet

Kara Eastman

karaforcongress

Already, without missing a beat, my Republican opponent @DonJBacon is retreating to a TALKING POINT he will continually use in the general election.He is calling me a "socialist."But of course

Shantyman

Boreal_Gael

NEUSCHWABENLAND, the secret war at the bottom of the world. I won't bother you with descriptions of Vrilcraft and a narrative overview of the popular tales surrounding Operation Highjump, here