Thailand election results are in, and pro-military parties are squarely trounced by pro-civilian and liberal-progressive parties.
Here's hoping the de-facto ruling military dictatorship faction does not annul or otherwise undermine these election results.
#Thailand #SoutheastAsia #Geopolitics / #fz_currentEvents
*Edit: forgot to include my personal commentary; or somehow it got deleted? 🤷
CHOMSKY'S WRONG ABOUT UKRAINE. AGAIN. — A casual yet coherent breakdown on why Noam Chomsky's latest (published on New Statesman on April 2023) belief about Russia's "righteousness" in invading Ukraine is, once again, erroneous.
📹 https://youtu.be/rDcVk4Tz0yU
#Ukraine #Russia #geopolitics #PhilosophyOfGovernment #CurrentAffairs #VladVexler / #fz_webVideos #fz_currentEvents
CHOMSKY'S WRONG ABOUT UKRAINE. AGAIN. — A casual yet coherent breakdown on why Noam Chomsky's latest (published on New Statesman on April 2023) belief about Russia's "righteousness" in invading Ukraine is, once again, erroneous.
📹 https://youtu.be/rDcVk4Tz0yU
#Ukraine #Russia #geopolitics #PhilosophyOfGovernment #CurrentAffairs #VladVexler / #fz_webVideos #fz_currentEvents
Jeez now why would Putin murder a sausage tycoon what did he even do!? 😑
BBC News, 28 Dec '22: Russian sausage tycoon Pavel Antov dies in Indian hotel fall
16 July, 2022: Gunmen kill 10 traders, hurt 2, in Indonesia’s province of Papua. Murderers believed to be Papuan separatist rebels, possibly aligned with the West Papua National Liberation Army, local police said.
https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-8557eab22bda1e03bd3004d2703f31b9
#Indonesia #FreePapuaMovement #ArmedTerrorInPapua #RegionalPolitics #SoutheastAsia #Geopolitics / #fz_currentEvents #fz_currentAffairs #fz_links
«’An economic crisis will sober them up’» — Russian economist Andrei Yakovlev on the nature of Russia’s ruling coalition, and why Russian elites have failed to stop the war
Meduza news, June 2, 2022
🗒️ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/06/02/an-economic-crisis-will-sober-them-up
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#Russia #Ukraine #EuropeanEnergy #OilAndGas #Geopolitics / #fz_links #fz_currentEvents
«Russia’s Catastrophic Oil & Gas Problem» — video essay from Real Life Lore channel (39 minutes)
:youtube: https://yewtu.be/Eo6w5R6Uo8Y
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#Russia #Ukraine #EuropeanEnergy #OilAndGas #Geopolitics / #fz_links #fz_currentEvents
A 15-minute video about why a NATO-enforced #NoFlyZone might not be such a good idea for the #Ukraine war right now (if the goal is to stop war)… and other options:
#StandWithUkraine #Russia #Invasion #War #BeauTFC / #fz_currentEvents #fz_webVideos
>> MeWe Sold Itself on Privacy. Then the Radical Right Arrived.
‘Have you tried to moderate 15 million people?’ MeWe founder Mark Weinstein told OneZero
📑 https://onezero.medium.com/mewe-sold-itself-on-privacy-then-the-radical-right-arrived-e527b38e4718
#fz_links #fz_currentEvents / #Parler #Twitter #MeWe #StochasticInsurrection #SocialMedia
a thought on Joe Biden's assault weapons policy platform, addressed to 2nd amendment proponents:
Okay so first 5G caused CoronaVirus, and now it's Bill Gates. Awesome.
How exciting, you wonderful edgelords.
*sigh*
I was thinking about people physically attacking driverless taxis in Arizona and then I came across this comment thread on YouTube...
More thoughts: https://joindiaspora.com/posts/13809902
#fz_thinkingOutLoud #fz_currentEvents // #SelfDrivingCars #Autopilot #Transportation #Technology #FearOfTechnology
The National Transportation Safety Committee announced on Monday that the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from last year's Lion Air crash had been found.
https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2019/01/14/breaking-lion-air-cockpit-voice-recorder-found.html
Winning a US$500 million wrongful death suit against DPRK... I dunno, feels kinda like winning a defamation suit against a flock of pigeons that just ruined your picnic? (Times a few hundred thousand, maybe..?)
Apropos though imo every youtuber & Web-celebrity who have ever "vacationed" to North Korea must be made aware of this.
#fz_currentEvents #NorthKorea #OttoWarmbier
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/dec/24/north-korea-otto-warmbier-damages-us-court-judge
Not too surprising that the Sunda Strait tsunami is making international news currently…
I've nothing more to add at this time.
Oh and I'm fine I'm quite far from Carita beach and Ujung Kulon, in case anyone's wondering.
