Ivan David: To the tale of the evil Tsar – Part II.
Dictator Putin applied the experience of a child of the streets of St. Petersburg: “If a battle is inevitable, one must strike first.” Such a lesson cannot be a justification…
Ivan David: To the tale of the evil Tsar – Part I.
Here we have the popular fairy tale, or as it is nowadays “professionally” called “narrative”, about the bloodthirsty criminal Putin, who out of the blue had the idea to invade…
Jan Keller: Globalisation postponed
The war in Ukraine and the accompanying wave of economic sanctions represent an interruption in the process of globalisation that has been developing intensively over the last thirty years in…
So they ended up breaking it themselves
“The war conflict and subsequent sanctions throw globalisation back to the 1970s. They reduce the ability of multinational corporations to exploit cheap labour globally, reduce the purchasing power of the…
Tomas Mestan: The Russo-Ukrainian war: our shame
Well, it’s touching how urban liberals, students of the humanities, journalists, politicians, artists, athletes, etcetera… are moved by every Ukrainian cleaning lady and every Ukrainian worker (Ukrainians have a similar…
One week closer to disaster
I’ve been enjoying the snow and air of the Czech Giant Mountains for a week and a few things have changed in the meantime. The first thing that happened was…