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  Rape, Russia and Imagery

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  Political differences aside, whether in Russia or elsewhere, the issue of sexual abuse warrants substantive attention. According to international criminal statistics, Russia does not stand out as a country excessively afflicted with such behavior. However, these figures appear like they could be misleading on the premise of inconsistent reporting

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  An American lynching?

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  Every so often, an incident occurs in America that demonstrates how the racial "progress" it boasts of is more illusory than real, and how the "knee-jerk" solutions proposed by self-serving lobbying groups, and promoted by equally self-serving politicians cynically trolling for votes, often cause more harm than good

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  9th of May - Victory Day

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  The 9th of May 1945 -- The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics had roared into Berlin, defeating the worst scourge the world had ever seen up until that time. Fascism was defeated.

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  March of the Millions as a carefully planned provocation

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  At least 27 victims, mass riots, beaten journalists, criminal investigation into the use of force against police officers - these are the results of another "nonviolent" protest organized by non-systemic opposition in the Russian capital. "March of the Millions" that the opposition has been preparing since March, ended with a massacre where police...

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  The Hypocrisy of Republicanism

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  It is said that Republics are the ultimate will of the populations, a government of the people, for the people and by the people. This is, after all the call of all the would be political dons, in any and every monarchy from the 1910s to today

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