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Author Archives: Lawrence Person
Peter Zeihan on the Ramifications of Russian Imperial Decline
Peter Zeihan says the abysmal performance of the Russian Army is going to have a whole lot of ramifications around the world, many in Russia’s own near abroad. “It means that the image of the Russians as a regional power, … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged Abkhazia, Alexander Lukashenko, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bashar Assad, Belarus, Cuba, Estonia, Foreign Policy, Georgia (nation), Iran, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Military, Moldova, North Ossetia, Peter Zeihan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Soviet Union, Sweden, Syria, Transnistra, Venezuela, video
12 Comments
Ukraine Update for September 14, 2022
Russia acknowledges defeat in Kharkiv, ultranationalists start to turn on Putin, Lyman is the new battleground, and unconfirmed reports of Russian troops abandoning Melitopol. Let’s dig in. ISW’s takeaways for September 13: The Kremlin has recognized its defeat in Kharkiv … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Military, video
Tagged artillery, Ben Hedges, Crimea, Dmitry Medvedev, Foreign Policy, Igor Girkin, Izyum, Kharkiv, Krab self-propelled artillery, Lyman, Lysychansk, Media Watch, Melitopol, Military, Oleksiy Arestovych, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Severodonetsk, Taganrog, torture, Ukraine, war crimes
13 Comments
Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Flares Up Again
If you’re tired of hearing about two ex-Soviet countries slugging it out with artillery, this story is not for you. Armenia and Azerbaijan are at it again. Azerbaijani forces shelled Armenia’s territory on Tuesday in a large-scale attack that killed … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Armenia, artillery, Azerbaijan, Caucasus Emirate, Foreign Policy, Georgia, Islamic State – Caucasus Province, Jihad, Military, Nagorno Karabakh, Russia, video
6 Comments
Scenes From A Russian Rout
Things in Ukraine are moving so fast that the only thing I can be sure of is that what I post here will probably be obsolete before I press the Publish button. What was a very successful Ukrainian counter offensive … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged Belgorod, Foreign Policy, Kharkiv, Military, Oskil River, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, tanks, Ukraine, video
19 Comments
Putin Finds Out About The Kharkiv Counteroffensive
Downfall parodies! The lazy blogger’s friend! Got to admit I laughed at this one. And of course, Putin is more like Hitler than the average target… My one main criticism is that they didn’t work the shout of “Stalin!” into … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged Downfall, Foreign Policy, Kharkiv, Military, Parody, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, video, Vladimir Putin
4 Comments
Breaking: Ukraine Retakes Izyum
As Ukraine’s Kharkiv counteroffensive developed earlier this week, it was apparent that the occupied city of Izyum, the linchpin of Russia’s northeast line, was in danger of being encircled. I anticipated a few weeks of hard fighting while Ukraine slowly … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Media Watch, Military, unions, video
Tagged Balaklyia, Izyum, Kharkiv, Kupiansk, Lysychansk, Military, Oskil River, Russo-Ukrainian War, Suchomimus, Ukraine, video
2 Comments
Holy Crap, Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory is Huge
This may fall into the “old news is so exciting” category for many of you. I knew that Tesla was building it’s Gigafactory east of Austin, and that it was large, but since I almost never travel to that part … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Regulation, Texas, video
Tagged Austin, California, Elon Musk, Regulation, Tesla Motors, Texas, video
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LinkSwarm for September 9, 2022
Ukraine is carving out big gains in Kharkiv, Texas is in the money, Biden taps Clinton’s bagman to divy up the graft manage climate change funds, more groomers unmasked, and some big changes in the UK. Plus a bit about … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Budget, Communism, Crime, Democrats, Economics, Foreign Policy, Guns, Media Watch, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, unions, Waste and Fraud
Tagged American Library Association, Babylon Bee, Bryan Garcia, Budget, California, Chile, China, Communism, Crime, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, education, Eric Adams, EU, Europe, Foreign Policy, fraud, gay, Germany, Glenn Hegar, Global Warming, Greece, groomer, Guns, hate crime hoax, Hillary Clinton, Irving ISD, Izyum, Jeff German, Joe Biden, John Podesta, Kupyansk, Leonard Francis, LinkSwarm, margin call, Media Watch, Mesquite ISD, Queen Elizabeth II, Ramzan Kadyrov, Randi Weingarten, Regulation, Robert Telles, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, sex offender, Social Justice Warriors, Stacey Abrams, T-14 Armata, tanks, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, unions, Victor Moreno
5 Comments
Then: Commercial Investors Are Sucking Up All American Housing! Now: They’re Losing Their Shirts!
If you can remember all the way back to pre-Flu Manchu 2020, housing prices were soaring and there were a raft of articles decrying how commercial investors were snapping up housing as fast as they possibly could, pricing ordinary Americans … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Economics, Texas, video
Tagged adjustable rate loan, Biden Recession, BlackRock, economy, Federal Reserve, housing, inflation, interest rates, Jerome Powell, real estate, technology, Texas, video
11 Comments
Ukrainian Counteroffensive In Kharkiv?
There are indications that Ukraine, in addition to the Kherson counteroffensive, is conducting a counteroffensive in Kharkiv Oblast, and has apparently captured Volokhiv Yar, Balakliya and Yakovenkove, towns between Kharkiv and Russian-occupied Izyum. It’s unclear whether this is a feint, … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged Balakliya, Izyum, Kharkiv, Lysychansk, Military, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Severodonetsk, Su-25, Suchomimus, video, Volokhiv Yar, Yakovenkove
2 Comments