Why didn’t Putin and his cronies simply buy Crimea from Ukraine – at ten cents an acre, like the Americans once bought Alaska from Alexander II of Russia – rather than launch a clumsy and noisy guerrilla war whose public relations outcome was predictable at the outset? The answer, I believe – concealed, camouflaged and […]
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Michał Bąkowski
54 comments Published 11 December 2011    |
Homo sovieticus is alive and well
54 comments Published 11 December 2011    | 
The soviet “elections” were rigged. And bears indeed do defecate in the woods. Thousands of young soviet democrats found themselves in Moscow on the election day, as if by magic, and all voted as one and for the same one – many times. They made their camp in the stalinist palace of exhibition of people’s […]
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