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In addition to blogging here, Anatoly Karlin also runs Arctic Progress.
You can also read his articles at Inosmi (на русском) and Al Jazeera.
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Tag Archives: humor
Editorial: Halloween Special – Russia of the Dead
Halloween is coming up. EnRaged psychos are probably going to invade Russia 28 Months Later. That is, if Russian medical researchers don’t get there first with an accident applying cell transplantation therapy to treat traumatic brain injuries, thus ‘wakening consciousness’ … Continue reading
Saakashvilisms
Georgia’s glorius leader will surely go down in the annals of history alongside other great men of his calibre like Dubya… Aug 13 (Reuters) – Following are some of the various statements made on Wednesday by Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili: … Continue reading
It’s Time Russia Invaded Alabama
In the US state of Georgia, the people are awaiting the Russians. The good folks of Georgia are waiting with baited breath for a sight of approaching Russian sea transports and descending parachutists. The prospect of this happening is being … Continue reading
Saakashvili, Laughing Stock of the Civilized World
Saakashvili has quite simply become the laughing stock of civilized people around the world. The little wannabe Emperor has no clothes.
News 2 May: Russia’s Second Oil Peak
For all the noise being made this month about Georgia, about NATO, about Tibet, etc, possibly the most portentous is that it seems Russia hit its oil peak (strictly speaking, its second – the first happened in 1987), well in … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Sublime Oblivion
Tagged agriculture, china, climate change, demography, economy, education, energy, espionage, geopolitics, georgia, hi-tech, history, humor, military, news 2008, opinion poll, space
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Flotsam and Jetsam: Election Entertainment
Some 47% of Russians watched the pre-election debates between Zyuganov (Communists), Zhirinovsky (Liberal Democrats, i.e. nationalists) and Bogdanov (Democratic). (Medvedev decided against participating). Here’s a scene from when they thought they were off-camera, in which the ever colorful Zhirinovsky shows … Continue reading