#borisyeltsin — Public Fediverse posts

"Damn, this cheese cheap tho"

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1805503/damn-this-cheese-cheap-tho

Ignoring JFK’s Warning on Russia
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/12/01/ignoring-jfks-warning-on-russia/
A history of U.S. bullying — from a broken promise not to expand NATO to deceit over Minsk — shows that U.S. leaders since the Cold War’s end have ignored J.F.K.’s dire warning not to humiliate a nuclear power. By…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #ColdWar #Commentary #History #SovietUnion #Wikileaks #BillClinton #BorisYeltsin #DonaldTrump #GeorgeH.w.Bush #JoeBiden #JoeLauria #JohnF.Kennedy #MarcoRubio #SergeiLavrov #VladimirPutin #WilliamBurns

#NationalizeBigOil
#PolluterPaysPrinciple

(2/n)

...price shock, the war in #Ukraine and the destruction of the Nordstream pipeline let energy prices peak in the #EU. Another example was the major disruption of global supply lines by the #Covid-19 #pandemic.

And even a planned "#ShockTherapy" does not bode well for many economies, here's a look at the disastrous #Russian 1991 example of #BorisYeltsin:

https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/110486678385992086

Also, (sudden) price hikes usually hit...

@forthy42 @Bellingen

NATO: The Most Dangerous Organization
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/07/15/nato-the-most-dangerous-organization/
By the time of its out-of-theater intervention in Afghanistan, it became clear that NATO now had the ability and permission to operate as the policeman of the U.S.-led order. By Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research The North Atlantic Treaty Organization…
#Politics #Afghanistan #Africa #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #China #ColdWar #Colonialism #Commentary #Europe #EuropeanUnion #Germany #History #HumanRights #IncomeInequality #Intelligence #International #Italy #Libya #Militarism #Nato #SovietUnion #UnitedNations #BarackObama #BorisYeltsin #CentralIntelligenceAgency(c.i.a.)) #CentralTreatyOrganizationCento #DonaldTrump #GeorgeKennan #GeorgeW.Bush #HastingsLionelIsmay #JoeBiden #U.n.Charter

Vijay Prashad: NATO Is the United States
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/19/vijay-prashad-nato-is-the-united-states/
As NATO’s secretary general urges member nations to “shift to a wartime mindset,” now more than ever it is clear that this aggressive alliance poses a threat to peace on a global scale. By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research …
#Politics #Commentary #Germany #Libya #Nato #Yugoslavia #BorisYeltsin #CampaignForNuclearDisarmament(cnd) #GermanInstitutesOfPeaceAndConflictResearch #Maritime #MaritimeAndTransportWorkers #MatthewWhitaker #NationalUnionOfRail #NatoSecretaryGeneralMarkRutte #PresidentDonaldTrump #Serbia #VijayPrashad

The public breakdown between Trump and Musk highlights a familiar pattern among authoritarian leaders: they elevate allies only to discard them when their loyalty falters or their influence threatens the throne. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/12/world/lonely-authoritarians/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #elonmusk #vladimirputin #borisberezovsky #borisyeltsin #josefstalin #nikitakhrushchev #leonidbrezhnev #receptayyiperdogan

The public breakdown between Trump and Musk highlights a familiar pattern among authoritarian leaders: they elevate allies only to discard them when their loyalty falters or their influence threatens the throne. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/12/world/lonely-authoritarians/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #elonmusk #vladimirputin #borisberezovsky #borisyeltsin #josefstalin #nikitakhrushchev #leonidbrezhnev #receptayyiperdogan

The public breakdown between Trump and Musk highlights a familiar pattern among authoritarian leaders: they elevate allies only to discard them when their loyalty falters or their influence threatens the throne. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/12/world/lonely-authoritarians/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #elonmusk #vladimirputin #borisberezovsky #borisyeltsin #josefstalin #nikitakhrushchev #leonidbrezhnev #receptayyiperdogan

The public breakdown between Trump and Musk highlights a familiar pattern among authoritarian leaders: they elevate allies only to discard them when their loyalty falters or their influence threatens the throne. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/12/world/lonely-authoritarians/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #elonmusk #vladimirputin #borisberezovsky #borisyeltsin #josefstalin #nikitakhrushchev #leonidbrezhnev #receptayyiperdogan

JFK AU at 62: ‘Don’t Humiliate a Nuclear Power’
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/12/jfk-au-at-62-dont-humiliate-a-nuclear-power/
Sixty-two years ago this week, John F. Kennedy broke with the Cold War in his American University speech and warned against humiliating a nuclear weapons power, words that resonate more than ever, writes Joe Lauria. By Joe Lauria Special to…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #BidenAdministration #Britain #ColdWar #Commentary #Europe #ForeignPolicy #Germany #History #Militarism #Nato #Russia #SovietUnion #Ukraine #BillClinton #BorisYeltsin #GeorgeH.w.Bush #JoeBiden #JoeLauria #JohnF.Kennedy #SergeiLavrov #VladimirPutin #WilliamBurns

WATCH: Joe Lauria — Trump Defies Rational Analysis
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/08/watch-joe-lauria-trump-defies-rational-analysis/
Donald Trump is somebody very hard to define and to describe because we’ve never seen anything like him, the editor of Consortium News told Turkish journalist Tunç Akkoç’.   TRANSCRIPT Tunç Akkoç’: Hello everyone. Today we have a very special…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #Commentary #Disinformation #FreeSpeech #Gaza #History #Intelligence #Israel #JoeLauria #Media #MiddleEast #Militarism #Nato #PressFreedom #Russia #Turkey #U.s. #U.s.Congress #Ukraine #Vietnam #AzovBattalion #BarackObama #BorisYeltsin #ChelseaManning #Cia #DanielEllsberg #DavidBenGurion #DonaldTrump #EdwardSnowden #Ergenekon #Fbi #FethullahGülen #HarryTruman #HillaryClinton #Jfk #JfkAssassination #JohnBolton #JulianAssange #KeithKellogg #MarcoRubio #MikePompeo #MyLai #NewYorkCity #Osce #OttomanEmpire #PentagonPapers #RichardNixon #SeymourHersh #SykesPicot #TunçAkkoç’ #ViktorYanukovych #VladimirPutin #Watergate #YaseminCongar

WATCH: Joe Lauria — Trump Defies Rational Analysis
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/08/watch-joe-lauria-trump-defies-rational-analysis/
Donald Trump is somebody very hard to define and to describe because we’ve never seen anything like him, the editor of Consortium News told Turkish journalist Tunç Akkoç’.   TRANSCRIPT Tunç Akkoç’: Hello everyone. Today we have a very special…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #Commentary #Disinformation #FreeSpeech #Gaza #History #Intelligence #Israel #JoeLauria #Media #MiddleEast #Militarism #Nato #PressFreedom #Russia #Turkey #U.s. #U.s.Congress #Ukraine #Vietnam #AzovBattalion #BarackObama #BorisYeltsin #ChelseaManning #Cia #DanielEllsberg #DavidBenGurion #DonaldTrump #EdwardSnowden #Ergenekon #Fbi #FethullahGülen #HarryTruman #HillaryClinton #Jfk #JfkAssassination #JohnBolton #JulianAssange #KeithKellogg #MarcoRubio #MikePompeo #MyLai #NewYorkCity #Osce #OttomanEmpire #PentagonPapers #RichardNixon #SeymourHersh #SykesPicot #TunçAkkoç’ #ViktorYanukovych #VladimirPutin #Watergate #YaseminCongar

WATCH: Joe Lauria — Trump Defies Rational Analysis
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/08/watch-joe-lauria-trump-defies-rational-analysis/
Donald Trump is somebody very hard to define and to describe because we’ve never seen anything like him, the editor of Consortium News told Turkish journalist Tunç Akkoç’.   TRANSCRIPT Tunç Akkoç’: Hello everyone. Today we have a very special…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #Commentary #Disinformation #FreeSpeech #Gaza #History #Intelligence #Israel #JoeLauria #Media #MiddleEast #Militarism #Nato #PressFreedom #Russia #Turkey #U.s. #U.s.Congress #Ukraine #Vietnam #AzovBattalion #BarackObama #BorisYeltsin #ChelseaManning #Cia #DanielEllsberg #DavidBenGurion #DonaldTrump #EdwardSnowden #Ergenekon #Fbi #FethullahGülen #HarryTruman #HillaryClinton #Jfk #JfkAssassination #JohnBolton #JulianAssange #KeithKellogg #MarcoRubio #MikePompeo #MyLai #NewYorkCity #Osce #OttomanEmpire #PentagonPapers #RichardNixon #SeymourHersh #SykesPicot #TunçAkkoç’ #ViktorYanukovych #VladimirPutin #Watergate #YaseminCongar

WATCH: Joe Lauria — Trump Defies Rational Analysis
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/08/watch-joe-lauria-trump-defies-rational-analysis/
Donald Trump is somebody very hard to define and to describe because we’ve never seen anything like him, the editor of Consortium News told Turkish journalist Tunç Akkoç’.   TRANSCRIPT Tunç Akkoç’: Hello everyone. Today we have a very special…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #Commentary #Disinformation #FreeSpeech #Gaza #History #Intelligence #Israel #JoeLauria #Media #MiddleEast #Militarism #Nato #PressFreedom #Russia #Turkey #U.s. #U.s.Congress #Ukraine #Vietnam #AzovBattalion #BarackObama #BorisYeltsin #ChelseaManning #Cia #DanielEllsberg #DavidBenGurion #DonaldTrump #EdwardSnowden #Ergenekon #Fbi #FethullahGülen #HarryTruman #HillaryClinton #Jfk #JfkAssassination #JohnBolton #JulianAssange #KeithKellogg #MarcoRubio #MikePompeo #MyLai #NewYorkCity #Osce #OttomanEmpire #PentagonPapers #RichardNixon #SeymourHersh #SykesPicot #TunçAkkoç’ #ViktorYanukovych #VladimirPutin #Watergate #YaseminCongar

WATCH: Joe Lauria — Trump Defies Rational Analysis
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/08/watch-joe-lauria-trump-defies-rational-analysis/
Donald Trump is somebody very hard to define and to describe because we’ve never seen anything like him, the editor of Consortium News told Turkish journalist Tunç Akkoç’.   TRANSCRIPT Tunç Akkoç’: Hello everyone. Today we have a very special…
#Politics #AmericanEmpire #Analysis #Commentary #Disinformation #FreeSpeech #Gaza #History #Intelligence #Israel #JoeLauria #Media #MiddleEast #Militarism #Nato #PressFreedom #Russia #Turkey #U.s. #U.s.Congress #Ukraine #Vietnam #AzovBattalion #BarackObama #BorisYeltsin #ChelseaManning #Cia #DanielEllsberg #DavidBenGurion #DonaldTrump #EdwardSnowden #Ergenekon #Fbi #FethullahGülen #HarryTruman #HillaryClinton #Jfk #JfkAssassination #JohnBolton #JulianAssange #KeithKellogg #MarcoRubio #MikePompeo #MyLai #NewYorkCity #Osce #OttomanEmpire #PentagonPapers #RichardNixon #SeymourHersh #SykesPicot #TunçAkkoç’ #ViktorYanukovych #VladimirPutin #Watergate #YaseminCongar

Blair & Major Reassured Russia About NATO
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/05/blair-major-reassured-russia-about-nato/
Two British prime ministers recognised Moscow’s fears over NATO expanding in eastern Europe — a major cause of the Ukraine war — files show, Mark Curtis reports. By Mark Curtis Declassified UK Declassified British files shed further light on the…
#Politics #Nato #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedKingdon #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #BorisYeltsin #ForeignMinisterYevgenyPrimakov #MarkCurtis #NatoEnlargement #NatoExpansion #PresidentVladimirPutin #PrimeMinisterJohnMajor #PrimeMinisterTonyBlair #YevgenyPrimakov

Blair & Major Reassured Russia About NATO
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/05/blair-major-reassured-russia-about-nato/
Two British prime ministers recognised Moscow’s fears over NATO expanding in eastern Europe — a major cause of the Ukraine war — files show, Mark Curtis reports. By Mark Curtis Declassified UK Declassified British files shed further light on the…
#Politics #Nato #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedKingdon #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #BorisYeltsin #ForeignMinisterYevgenyPrimakov #MarkCurtis #NatoEnlargement #NatoExpansion #PresidentVladimirPutin #PrimeMinisterJohnMajor #PrimeMinisterTonyBlair #YevgenyPrimakov

Blair & Major Reassured Russia About NATO
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/05/blair-major-reassured-russia-about-nato/
Two British prime ministers recognised Moscow’s fears over NATO expanding in eastern Europe — a major cause of the Ukraine war — files show, Mark Curtis reports. By Mark Curtis Declassified UK Declassified British files shed further light on the…
#Politics #Nato #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedKingdon #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #BorisYeltsin #ForeignMinisterYevgenyPrimakov #MarkCurtis #NatoEnlargement #NatoExpansion #PresidentVladimirPutin #PrimeMinisterJohnMajor #PrimeMinisterTonyBlair #YevgenyPrimakov

Blair & Major Reassured Russia About NATO
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/05/blair-major-reassured-russia-about-nato/
Two British prime ministers recognised Moscow’s fears over NATO expanding in eastern Europe — a major cause of the Ukraine war — files show, Mark Curtis reports. By Mark Curtis Declassified UK Declassified British files shed further light on the…
#Politics #Nato #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedKingdon #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #BorisYeltsin #ForeignMinisterYevgenyPrimakov #MarkCurtis #NatoEnlargement #NatoExpansion #PresidentVladimirPutin #PrimeMinisterJohnMajor #PrimeMinisterTonyBlair #YevgenyPrimakov

Blair & Major Reassured Russia About NATO
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/05/blair-major-reassured-russia-about-nato/
Two British prime ministers recognised Moscow’s fears over NATO expanding in eastern Europe — a major cause of the Ukraine war — files show, Mark Curtis reports. By Mark Curtis Declassified UK Declassified British files shed further light on the…
#Politics #Nato #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedKingdon #UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews #BorisYeltsin #ForeignMinisterYevgenyPrimakov #MarkCurtis #NatoEnlargement #NatoExpansion #PresidentVladimirPutin #PrimeMinisterJohnMajor #PrimeMinisterTonyBlair #YevgenyPrimakov

[01:01] Reynolds told that Yeltsin 'might be worse for wear'

Various excuses were offered for Russian president Boris Yeltsin's no-show at Shannon Airport in 1994, he was "indisposed", he was resting after a tiring flight and his bodyguards were too frightened to wake him. But, it was generally accepted that he was drunk.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2024/1227/1487070-state-papers-boris-yeltsin/

#Russian #BorisYeltsin's #ShannonAirport #1994

Since Vladimir Putin cannot cede power and still protect his wealth, he needed to find a way to “sell” his permanent rule to the people. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/01/17/world/putins-search-usable-past/?utm_content=bufferb89e9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #russia #vladimirputin #borisyeltsin #kgb

'Lost Documentary Proofs US Involvement In USSR Collapse: "Playing for Power“ by David C Speedie'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr8bGGa00Po

#History #USA #SovietUnion #USSR #MikhailGorbachev #BorisYeltsin #VladimirPutin #RonaldReagan #GeorgeHWBush #BilClinton #NeutralityStudies

'Lost Documentary Proofs US Involvement In USSR Collapse: "Playing for Power“ by David C Speedie'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr8bGGa00Po

#History #USA #SovietUnion #USSR #MikhailGorbachev #BorisYeltsin #VladimirPutin #RonaldReagan #GeorgeHWBush #BilClinton #NeutralityStudies

@Jeramee @Renegade_GDI @RadicalGraffiti

(8/n)

"...purchasing hundreds of thousands of #vouchers,...By all accounts, many of these enterprises were shockingly #undervalued — and those who were able to get large chunks of lucrative enterprises became fabulously wealthy in a very short period of time."

And then things got completely of hand:

"By 1995, #BorisYeltsin..."

#SteveBell on Russian foreign policy and the #Ukraine crisis – cartoon | Opinion | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2022/mar/03/steve-bell-russia-foreign-policy-ukraine-chechnya-cartoon

#Russia #Politics #Satire #VladimirPutin #BorisYeltsin