Category: Totalitarianism

Russian Military Modernization Déjà Vu: From 2000s Reforms to 2025 (and Trump’s Flip-Flop)

Karmi September 25, 2025 No Comments

Bottom Line Up Front: Russian military modernization has been described as a “rebirth” more than once — in the 2000s, again before the 2022 Ukraine invasion, and now once more

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From Excellent Sheep to MAGA Sheep: How Higher Education Trains Herd Mentality

Karmi September 6, 2025 No Comments

Bottom Line Up Front: College-educated conservatives started as excellent sheep in higher education, learning conformity and herd mentality, then became MAGA sheep applying those same behaviors to politics. From campus

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Rule of Law & Lawfare: American History of Creating Criminal Classes

Karmi August 25, 2025 No Comments

Bottom Line Up Front: Rule of law became America’s favorite weapon for creating instant criminals out of entire ethnic groups – Chinese with opium, Mexicans with marijuana, Catholics with alcohol,

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Rule of Law & Lawfare: Ancient History from Hammurabi to Medieval Times

Karmi August 24, 2025 No Comments

Bottom Line Up Front: Rule of law and lawfare aren’t opposites – they’re two sides of the same ancient coin, and AI assistants completely missed it. Without one the other

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False Dilemmas and Russian Expansion: When MAGA Commenters Use Straw Man Arguments

Karmi August 20, 2025 No Comments

Bottom Line Up Front: False dilemmas and Russian expansion dominate MAGA commentary about Ukraine, creating dangerous straw man arguments that ignore both logical reasoning and historical reality. Commenters like Niketas

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America has Switched Sides under Trump

Karmi July 4, 2025 No Comments

Trump has diverged from key allies, such as NATO members like the United Kingdom and Germany, to align with Russia on Ukraine, providing Vladimir Putin with incentives to continue military

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