Can't wait to shop in English "overseas delicatessen" next time I'm in Kraków! 😂
Very good summary of 'why' last night happened in Kyiv
The best comment of ToRy Blair diatribe.
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Those who deflect blame for Russia's invasion of Ukraine by arguing that NATO "provoked" Putin and he was driven by legitimate security concerns, always faced the problem that Russia's initial aggression was sparked by Ukraine's approach to the EU, not NATO. Now, Putin again literally admits this:
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A lot of these officers will find decent jobs in Blue State national guards instead, which harks back to a rather different historical memory of what happened to Territorial Defence Forces in late 1980s Yugoslavia
One of my pet takes over the years has been that a key source of anti-Europeanism in the United States is a fear among many American conservatives, and even some American liberals and leftists, that America is socially becoming more like EU Europe
May 2026 has been a month of endless humiliations for Putin. This is what the Kremlin does to try to cover up for it: engage in terrorism. A 🧵about Putin's nightmare month. bsky.app/profile/savc...
For the 2014 World Cup, Fifa forced Brazil to revoke its law banning the sale of alcohol in stadiums. In 2026, it allows the US pick and choose which players get to take part.
Of course, Tony Blair is not advocating you driving a bus into a brick wall. He just wants to point out that those who do drive buses into brick walls at least have an idea, a plan, an invigorating radicalism, and that is what modern traffic desperately needs.
