Monthly Archives: September 2008

Editorial: Russia’s Soft WMD

Posted on September 27, 2008 by AK

Watching the US presidential candidate debate this Friday has only further confirmed my belief an American would have to be either a moron or a traitor to vote for him. What he would do as President: 1) Stay on in … Continue reading →

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Proof of Russian Democracy

Posted on September 26, 2008 by AK

I found the Polity IV Project which tracks political freedoms in most countries since at least 1945. Its conclusions about the dynamics of democratization in the world are similar to that of Freedom House. On the other hand it unequivocally … Continue reading →

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Editorial: The Unfathomable Depths of Western Hypocrisy

Posted on September 15, 2008 by AK

Putin gave an interview to CNN, logically and comprehensively explaining the Russian view on the South Ossetian War. What did CNN do? They censored most of the interview (in stark contrast, Saakashvili’s frequent deranged rantings bouts got prime attention during … Continue reading →

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