Category Archives: Latin America

Att aningslöst gynna Kremls propaganda

Den pågående konflikten i Ukraina förs på flera fronter, inte bara i gyttjan i t.ex. Bachmut utan också i s.k. “hearts and minds” – i Kyiv, i Moskva, i Bryssel o.s.v. I massmedia i Väst framkommer föga förvånande framförallt ett … Continue reading

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“Det suveräna Europas” nya konfliktlinjer

Häromveckan gick som bekant Polens konservative vice premiärminister Jaroslaw Kaczynski, ledare för Polens nationalkonservativa regeringsparti Lag och rättvisa (PIS), till hårt angrepp på mot den nya tyska vänsterregeringen och menade att “Tyskland försöker vrida EU till ett federalt ”tyskt Fjärde … Continue reading

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What to make of the US 2020 Presidential Election and its results – a Swedish perspective

For the first time in 28 years an incumbent US President has not been reelected. President Trump seems hellbent that the battle is not over claiming widespread cheating and fraud in several states and is trying to get a recount … Continue reading

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The Big Stick Diplomacy of our time

The Republican Theodore Roosevelt held the Office as President of the United States over two terms between 1901 and 1909. Initially he held the position as Vice President for 194 days until President William McKinley was assassinated by the anarchist … Continue reading

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Nothing is new under the sun in Latin America?

Two days ago it was reported that Bolivian President Evo Morales stepped down after allegations of election fraud which caused wide scale rioting and news spreading of mutinies within the Police. When General Williams Kaliman, head of the Armed Forces … Continue reading

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