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I was quite relieved to see that Donald Trump wasn’t rewarded with the Nobel Peace Prize for, basically, being antithesis to what the prize should represent, declaring war on humanity and the entire planet, cultivating ties with the warmongering strongman leaders of the world, and emboldening aggressors only to then make a publicity stunt out […]

The very fact that Putin, a wanted war criminal with an international arrest warrant in his name, was invited and welcomed on US soil, literally having the red carpet rolled out for him, receiving honors from armed forces who should be fighting against him and his regime, and being received by the president of the […]

It’s ever harder to write about such important topics, knowing that you couldn’t do them justice even if you’d actually dedicate yourself to them, much less if you’re simply writing a rushed post, but I guess it is important to at least keep saying something, and right now there’s even a faint trace of hope […]

The danger was real, but in the end things turned out as close to well as possible over here, with Nicusor Dan winning the presidential election. And he actually did so more clearly than I expected… Or, more exactly, more clearly than I thought possible, because I wasn’t certain that he was going to win, […]

In my post marking 1000 days since the start of the current stage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, I was quoting an old joke from here about a great leader asking first for his red cape before a difficult battle, so the troops won’t see when he’ll get wounded, and then for his brown pants […]