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The United States is no longer able to change the world to look like it. Not even 1970. It's not 1945 or even then. Yet, the US seems to be preparing to force half of the world to follow the US sanctions against Russia, even though they don't want to.
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''In her lecture accepting the Nobel Prize for literature, Svetlana Alexievich explained that in Russia 'suffering is our capital, our natural resource. Not oil or gas – but suffering. It is the only thing we are able to produce constantly.'''
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Responsible diplomacy is anticipating how other regimes will react to perceived threats—and acting to avert wars by recognizing and addressing these views. The US appears to be more concerned in virtue signaling.
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Reflecting on people's willingness to fight for what they believe is right.
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In the midst of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian conflict, Western countries have put a plethora of sanctions on Russia in order to wear down the Russian economy. The United States and the United Kingdom recently announced additional energy sanctions against the Kremlin.
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Frustration with the costs of the Ukraine war and the accumulating economic sanctions, according to some political observers, may lead to President Putin's demise.
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Dictatorships appear to be stable—until they aren't.
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Meta Platforms, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, reaffirmed Monday that users cannot post messages asking for the killing of Russian President Vladimir Putin or other leaders of state.
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As digital volunteers from all over the world join the fight, cyber warfare related to the Ukraine-Russia conflict is growing.
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Big-picture danger does not come from dictators like Vladimir Putin in Russia. Those who live in authoritarian regimes are the ones to blame.