Kyiv is the only capital on earth where New Year arrives in silence.
While the world celebrates with fireworks, Ukrainians have to listen for drones.
Wherever you are in the world, think of Ukraine and remember who caused this
"There isn't a solution. There isn't a political offramp. We may have to brace ourselves."
So says David Betz, a leading war historian at King’s College London, warns that Britain and Western Europe face a significant risk of civil war within five years.
He estimates an 18.5% chance in one country, with an 87% likelihood across ten Western states, and a 60% chance of spread.
Social fractures, economic decline, and elite failure drive this threat.
This thread outlines Betz’s analysis of why conflict looms, its potential form, and if anything might be done to avert it. 🧵
The great replacement isn’t a theory, much less a conspiracy. It’s measurable, physical reality that has changed the West more profoundly than any war. Christopher Caldwell has been writing about it for 25 years.
(0:00) Are White, Christian, English-Speaking Countries Under Attack?
(7:20) Can the Immigration Crisis Be Fixed?
(13:37) How WWII Broke the Minds of Europe and Led to Today’s Immigration Crisis
(18:59) Can Europe Recover?
(24:02) The Radicalization of Politics
(26:13) Will Germany Ever Be Free?
(32:31) The Key Problem Within Germany’s Political System
(37:42) Will We See Revolutions Around the World?
(41:55) Will There Ever Be Another Donald Trump?
(55:13) How the Civil Rights Act Was Used to Secretly Undercut the American Constitution
(1:02:05) Is “Political Correctness” Finally Dead?
(1:11:14) Is the Democrat Party Becoming More Radical?
(1:12:02) The Link Between Economics and Immigration
(1:22:53) How Immigration Killed the Middle Class and Made the Rich Richer
(1:30:05) Why USAID Pushed Foreign Countries to Take in Tons of Immigrants
(1:32:08) Is There Hope for the United States?
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New Syria: On January 19, 2025, after posters banning music appeared in Damascus, an incident was recorded in a local cafe: patrons playing music were interrupted by seven armed, masked members of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Sodan jatkuessa, yöt pitenevät ja valo vähenee. Näkemisestä pimeällä tulee entistä tärkeämpää. Linkin takaa pääset tutustumaan yönäön tärkeyteen kanssamme ja tukemaan urheita maansa puolustajia.
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Paistab, et vene sõdurid on islami enesetaputerroristidelt eeskuju võtnud...aga selle puudusega, et õhku lendab ainult terrorist, uskmatud jäävad terveks...
Орки решили поиграть в шахидов
Решили из КАМАЗа сделать шахид-мобиль, предварительно напихав его тротилом и 152-мм снарядами и отправить на наши позиции.
Но...
UPDATE - Yesterday's #Ukraine attack on the Rus. HQ in #Izium was designed to liquidate the high-value target - chief of Gen. Staff of RAF Gen. Valeriy Gerasimov. The Kremlin sent him to get a victory for the May 9 parade. Gerasimov was close to the blast but wounded. [Thread⬇️]
Thanked the leadership of #Lithuania, #Latvia and #Estonia on behalf of the Government. Grateful to each citizen of these countries for sheltering Ukrainians and all support for #Ukraine. Let's stop the aggressor together! 3/3