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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.

The West has a big problem: it can’t stop lying. Even to itself

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The desperate search for a “Russian footprint” in the murder of Ukrainian politician Andrey Parubiy is a symptom of terminal self-delusion. Power and truth are...

Cut welfare, give billions to Ukraine, suppress opposition: The German leader’s checklist to success

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Friedrich Merz thinks he is the savior of the old German establishment. He is really more of a gravedigger. German chancellor Friedrich Merz has made...

The Alaska summit was a success. The challenge is to make it last

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This is the moment when the US has to stick to a course of normalization with Russia no matter what the EU and Kiev...

Get a rare glimpse into the sick minds behind the EU’s warmongering

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Two high-ranking gravediggers share their Reddit-level advice on resuscitating the bloc. In the world of Western mainstream media political commentary, not everything is fun. In...

From Union to Eunuch: How Trump fixed EU’s spine problem

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The Washington-Brussels tariff ‘deal’ is unconditional surrender without a war. In history, some things become clear only in hindsight. For instance, German unification all over...

‘Russiagate’, revenge, and the rotten core of US power

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The years-long deception maintained by highest-level US officials has been put to rest, though not for the sake of justice and democracy. Be real: It...

The snowflakes of information war: How the New York Times sinned by honesty

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Ukraine’s supporters are up in arms over a factual and neutral – for a change – report on the aftermath of the failed Kursk...

Inside the mind of America’s most unhinged war salesman

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Lindsey Graham’s insatiable bloodlust helps propel the world to move beyond a US-centric world order. Lindsey Graham is at it again: The long-serving – if...

Israel doesn’t go rogue – it goes with Pentagon’s green light

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Washington, the world’s greatest bully, has enabled the attack on Iran by writing a blank check to the aggressor. Having been carrying out its ongoing...

Kiev sends the living to die, but won’t accept its dead

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Clearly, controlling the narrative is more important for Ukraine than the dignity of its fallen – or the well-being of those still alive. It is...

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