Eastern Europe

1 week ago | nexusnewsfeed.com | Tarik Cyril Amar |Eastern Europe

Moscow is now being accused of orchestrating Islamist terrorism, among a litany of other ridiculous claims By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory @tarikcyrilamartarikcyrilamar.substack.comtarikcyrilamar.com FILE PHOTO: Protesters hold placards saying 'Putin is a killer' and 'Putin is a terrorist' in front of the Russian embassy in...

1 week ago | washdiplomat.com | Larry Luxner |Eastern Europe |Puerto Rico

Hanène Tajouri Bessassi, Tunisia’s ambassador in Washington for the last three and a half years, is leaving at the end of July. She arrived in October 2021, just as the pandemic was winding down, and witnessed not only Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but also catastrophic flooding in Libya, a horrific civil war in Sudan, an explosion of violence between Israel and Hamas—and, of course, Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

1 week ago | nexusnewsfeed.com | Tarik Cyril Amar |Eastern Europe

Russia’s attack on a gathering of Ukrainian servicemen has become immediate fodder for the information offensive against Moscow By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory @tarikcyrilamartarikcyrilamar.substack.comtarikcyrilamar.com Firefighters continue to extinguish the cars fires following the Russian missile attack on Sumy, Ukraine...

3 weeks ago | vtforeignpolicy.com | Jonas E. Alexis |Tarik Cyril Amar |Eastern Europe

Become a VT Supporting Member Today Please keep VT Radio and VT Foreign Policy alive! Donate today to make sure VT stays on the internet free and clear of Big Tech control! Donate today: Please Donate - Click Here By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory @tarikcyrilamartarikcyrilamar.substack.comtarikcyrilamar.com FILE PHOTO: Vladimir...

4 weeks ago | moderntimes.review | Nick Holdsworth |Eastern Europe

DIPLOMACY / With a gently satirical outer wrapping and a deadly serious inner core, Arthur Franck's account of the seminal Helsinki Agreement of 1975—The Helsinki Effect—demonstrates just how historic a diplomatic process that was at the time seen as tedious and irrelevant really was. Country: Finland, Germany, NorwayDocumentary directors occasionally produce a film that is an instant classic. Arthur Franck’s entertaining and deeply insightful The Helsinki Effect is one of the few.