On maps wars and hate-filled mobs “canceling Russia”

Now I need to make a note about maps, as some clearly struggle with the concept. Okay, first, a map is NOT a faithful representation of reality. But it is just that, a REPRESENTATION. Which means that depending on the author of the map and the intended public, two different maps representing the same situation on the ground can look very different. That, my friends, is *normal*. … Read More >On maps wars and hate-filled mobs “canceling Russia”

CrossTalk Bullhorns, HOME EDITION: Conflicting narratives

Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine continues. This is widely agreed upon. Beyond that, media reporting on this conflict could not be more polarized and politicized. In the West, this conflict is black and white, good vs evil. No context is provided, which of course is done on purpose. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, HOME EDITION: Conflicting narratives

Media Lies About Ukraine/Russia DEBUNKED!

The media description of the Russian attack on Ukraine has almost universally elided and whitewashed the role played by the US and its NATO allies, including supporting a coup overthrowing the democratically elected president in 2014, refusing to support the Minsk Accords or refusing to engage in negotiations in the months leading up to the Russian invasion. … Read More >Media Lies About Ukraine/Russia DEBUNKED!