Who or what is Transurkainian?
The term “Transukrainian” seems to be emerging as a way to describe individuals who are not ethnically Ukrainian or citizens of Ukraine, yet openly support Ukraine or identify with Ukrainian values, culture, or political causes. This term appears to be rooted in the concept of transcending national boundaries, emphasizing a broader sense of identity or … Continue reading Who or what is Transurkainian?
China brings peace, NATO war?
The NATO summit took place a month ago on July 11 in Vilnius. One of the focal points of the meeting was the expansion of NATO’s engagement in the Indo-Pacific region in response to Beijing’s global actions, which continue to challenge the Alliance’s interests, security and values. It was decided that NATO will deepen ties … Continue reading China brings peace, NATO war?
Billions for Russian propaganda
Estonia’s government plans to increase VAT on journalism from five percent to nine percent. Priit Hõbemägi, the editor-in-chief of Postimees newspaper, said when commenting on the news that “The increase in sales tax comes at a time when Russia is investing more and more money in influencing the mindset of Estonian people with propaganda, false … Continue reading Billions for Russian propaganda
Narrative X-ray: Russia tries to portray itself as a victim
Russian propaganda often echoes the claim that the behavior of the Western world threatens Russia, which is why the latter must defend itself and sometimes attack proactively. According to this narrative, Russia’s behavior has never been aggressive, but it is an attempt to preserve its state order and culture. Also, the war in Ukraine is only due to self-defense, and it is actually against the entire Western world, which is trying to attack Russia through it.