The Flight of Fancy
This is definitely a departure from my usual topics, but WWII history has always been a hobby of mine. A recent article "The Fate of a Fascist Man", by Olga Fedyanina published in the 21st edition of the Russian "Kommersant Weekend" magazine (July 3, 2020) about the flight of Rudolf...
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I am rarely wrong as long as I am not trying to be optimistic. Is this a good thing? For my ego - yes. For my everything else - not so much. There appears to be a consensus forming among experts in many usually unrelated fields that we're heading toward...
Read MoreDictator. AWOL.
The situation around missing Kim Jong Un is a bit puzzling. The only fact we have is the man's absence from the spotlight. The rest is second-hand rumors.
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