Tag: Commentary
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Commentary on Dreizin’s Analysis and Predictions on Prigozhin and the Wagner Group
Jacob Dreizin provides a unique view on the war in Ukraine. Let’s examine his analysis and predictions regarding the Wagner Group and Prigozhin himself. He talked about the conflict between Prigozhin and Russian MoD as a psy-op operation intended to confuse and deceive the US intelligence community. More recently he wrote that he expects Wagner…
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Reid on Belgorod Region: a Commentary on Duran’s Latest Video + Some Science Fiction
Alexander Mercouris and Alex Cristophorou shared their opinions regarding the latest raid of Ukrainian combatants into Belgorod region. They believe the point of the raid was mainly to create a distraction from the Bakhmut/Artemovsk capture. They also expressed their view that this will solidify even more the popular support of Putin in Russia. While I…
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Let’s Talk About Arab-Israeli Issue: a Commentary to the Moon of Alabama’s Post
Moon of Alabama is another of those Middle East experts that exist all other the European civilization (most notably in Norway and Sweden). For some reason those people find a great joy in any piece of news that seems damaging to the Israeli state. Not that they have a slightest idea of the history, ethnography,…
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Political Situation in Israel — Commentary on Duran’s Latest Video
Here Alexander Mercouris is analyzing the reasons for the political unrest in Israel. I would provide another point of view. According to Alexander, the main reason for push against Netanyahu is his failures to bring home results on diplomatic fronts with US, the “East” (Russia, China etc.) and especially the Muslim Middle East. For me…
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Commentary on Alexander Mercouris Latest Video: Tanks for UA, US Wasn’t Ready for Proxy War
Alexander’s video is here. I want to address two points which l noted in the header: firstly, the Western major nations of “hot potato” with tanks, and secondly, the seemingly total unpreparedness of the US ruling elites for their proxy war against Russia. Regarding the tanks, things are not entirely clear. Will start with the…
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Why Ukraine is Grasping for Artemovsk (Bakhmut) Despite Heavy Losses?
A question repeats in Duran and Alexander Mercouris commentary videos: why Ukrainian command wouldn’t pull its troops from Artemovsk, if it loses so many troops there? First of all, Russians lose troops as well. And being heavily fortified and urbanize area, defenders have the advantage. So, pulling out only means taking the fight to another…
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Cruise Missile Strikes, Railroad Infrastructure, Bombers — Commentary to Alex Mercouris Latest Video
Alex Mercouris talked about the use of the cruise missiles to strike targets against UA in his latest video. He analyses the Russian cruise missile production capacities based on the cruise missiles used in those strikes. In on one of my previous posts, I discussed the error in correlating the number of missiles used in…
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No Such Was Strategy to Lose Battles in Order to Win a War
It is mainly a response to Alexander Mercouris latest video, there he again raises the possibility of Russian retreats as some kind of possible strategy. I’m sure, being very knowledgeable in historic matters, he wouldn’t find a single example of such strategy. Alexanders point is based primarily on the fact he still can’t fully accept…
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Responding to Jacob Dreizin’s video “Who deserves the Firing Squad” (in Russian)
Jacob’s video: Кого на расстрел? (1st exclusive video for my Russian audience) He makes a few points I want to address. For some reason, my comments on his blog aren’t being published. I assume the reason is him approving each comment one-by-one, and if there are a large number of comments, not all of them…
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