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Tarik Cyril Amar

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Tarik Cyril Amar, is an historian from Germany at Koç University in Istanbul working on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory.

Ukraine corruption: Zelensky’s Western masters had better start looking for a new puppet

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The “Servant of the People” is only serving his besties, and patience with him is running out. In all too many ways, what has happened...

Germany’s war fantasy has progressed to Tolkien levels

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A baffling clip celebrating a new tank brigade stationed in Lithuania shows the depth of Berlin’s military delusions. A dark clearing in a forest at...

Germany is doing to itself what even its defeat in WWII couldn’t

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Once, the US wanted the country deindustrialized but ultimately decided against it – now, Berlin’s incompetent authorities are wrecking it themselves. Toward the end of...

Why the Putin-Trump summit cancellation is terrible news for Ukraine

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The West and Kiev are once again stranding Ukrainians in the forever kill zone. There was – or seemed to be – hope for peace...

When Tomahawks become boomerangs

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Zelensky’s latest Washington humiliation is about more than yet another Trump mood swing. Leave it to Mr. Unpredictable, aka Donald Trump, President of the United...

The EU isn’t at war with Russia – it’s at war with the minds of its own citizens

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European leaders are trying to gaslight their populations into believing that it’s Moscow that wants a fight, not them. Among other things, this particular moment...

Germany has a new Berlin Wall

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The establishment’s “firewall” against opposition parties creates a new East-West divide and a two-tier society. It’s been more than a third of a century since...

Macron is in a political death spiral

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France is facing a crisis not seen in almost 70 years – is it time for a Sixth Republic? The France of President Emmanuel Macron,...

It’s not enough to recognize Israel’s genocide in Gaza

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If nothing is done, we all deserve to live in a world where genocide is the norm. Those with eyes to see and ears to...

Wondering why the EU is so screwed? Just look at its top diplomat

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Kaja Kallas’s “surprise” at the role of the Soviets and the Chinese in WWII reveals the ugly incompetence of Western elites. Kaja Kallas, the European...

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