Today Shoygu and Gerasimov demoted Surovikin, and put Gerasimov in charge of the operation in Ukraine, demoting their most competent senior commander and replacing him with an incompetent one. This is a story that has it all: infighting, power struggles, jealousy /1
I just read -- in the book SEE WHAT YOU MADE ME DO by Jess Hill -- about the incident in Stockholm for which Stockholm Syndrome is named, and I am royally pissed off on behalf of all women, buckle up.
I just read -- in the book SEE WHAT YOU MADE ME DO by Jess Hill -- about the incident in Stockholm for which Stockholm Syndrome is named, and I am royally pissed off on behalf of all women, buckle up.
Russian mobiks who trained for months to become artillerymen are being sent to die in infantry frontal attacks. A group of mobiks recorded an appeal to putin asking to put them on their correct objective.
How do wars end? Must the parties sit down and negotiate?
Big questions with immediate relevance. To begin answering them, no better place to start than the underappreciated work of Berenice Carroll.
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