About
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: nato
In Which La Russophobe Interviews The Russophile Sociopath Blogging At Sublime Oblivion
Two weeks ago, I received a Facebook message from Kim Zigfeld, she of the infamous La Russophobe, asking me if I was interested in an interview with her. It didn’t take long for me to come to the right decision. … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile
Tagged chechnya, corruption, georgia, human rights, humor, imperialism, interview, khodorkovsky, kprf, liberasty, medvedev, nato, navalny, nemtsov, pakistan, politics, putin, rant, rogozin, russia, russophobes, usa, western hypocrisy, western media, yeltsin
19 Comments
REPRINT: Wikileaks And The South Ossetia War
Though I originally meant to write my own analysis of what the Wikileaks cables have contributed to our understanding of the 2008 South Ossetia War, I realized that I would essentially be trying to duplicate the excellent efforts of Patrick … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile
Tagged cablegate, georgia, guest, human rights, imperialism, international relations, military, nato, russia, usa, war, western hypocrisy, western media, wikileaks
12 Comments
Translation: On Canada’s Arctic Militarization
This is a reprint of a post from Arctic Progress. This is a TRANSLATION of an article by Jules Dufour published September 7th, 2010 at Mondialisation.ca (“Le Canada: un plan national pour la militarisation de l’Arctique et de ses ressources … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic Visions, Sublime Oblivion, Translations
Tagged arctic, canada, geopolitics, military, nato, politics, resources, russia, translation, usa, western media
21 Comments
Spooks, Mercs or Merchants over Iceland?
This is a reprint of a post from Arctic Progress. Back when Iceland tipped over into financial collapse during 2008 and the UK seized Icelandic banks’ assets using anti-terrorist laws as fig cover, Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar stated that Russia … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic Visions, Coffee House, Da Russophile
Tagged arctic, espionage, iceland, military, nato
7 Comments
Sublime News #3
1. Over the long-term, it is the less-noticed things that generally come to be regarded as the most important. The rise of China, not the war on terror. Peak oil and the declining EROEI of our energy sources, not stock … Continue reading
Posted in Sublime News
Tagged arctic, balkans, blogging, brazil, china, climate, demography, economy, energy, france, geopolitics, global warming, hi-tech, humor, imperialism, israel, liberasty, military, nato, neoliberalism, news 2010, poland, russophobes, turkey, usa, ussr, war, western hypocrisy
18 Comments
Shifting Winds: The End Of Pax Americana
Every once in a while, there occurs a major shift in the international arena. The First World War and its consequences were the seminal change of the last century, collapsing ancient empires and ushering in a new era of ethno-nationalist … Continue reading
Posted in Coffee House, Sublime Oblivion
Tagged central asia, chaos, china, economy, energy, espionage, geopolitics, imperialism, international relations, iran, islam, israel, middle east, military, morale, nato, peak oil, poland, resource depletion, technology, ukraine, usa, vision, war
20 Comments
Perils of Water
Three interesting stories, all tied with Russia and water. 1. The explosion at the Sayano-Shushenskaya dam in Siberia. Though the official Russian version is that it was a blown transformer, the Chechen separatists / terrorists are claiming that it’s their … Continue reading
Posted in Coffee House, Da Russophile
Tagged chechnya, corruption, georgia, international relations, military, nato, politics, putin, usa, video, western media
7 Comments
New Russia-Georgia War?
Whispers of war are heard in the Caucasus, as the anniversary of last year’s South Ossetian War approaches. Will the guns of August be fired in anger to mark the occasion? Vote below. This poll will be open throughout August. … Continue reading
Posted in Coffee House, Da Russophile
Tagged armenia, chechnya, geopolitics, georgia, imperialism, international relations, military, nato, war, western hypocrisy, western media
46 Comments
Review of “The Prodigal Superpower” (S. Rosefielde)
Rosefielde, Steven – Russia in the 21st Century: The Prodigal Superpower (2004) Category: political economy, Russia, transition, military; Rating: 4/5 Summary: Google books; Introduction This is a book about Russia’s past, and its alleged return to the future. Rosefielde outlines … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Reviews, Sublime Oblivion
Tagged china, energy, geopolitics, history, international relations, military, nato, putin, review, soviet union, usa
14 Comments
Victory Day Special: The Poisonous Myths of the Eastern Front
За нас за вас и за десант и за спецназ! The Red Army was the single greatest contributor to the defeat of Nazi Germany sixty-four years ago, a truly evil empire based on slavery and oppression, and responsible for the … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile
Tagged belarus, history, human rights, military, nato, russians, russophobes, usa
52 Comments