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“If wars can be started by lies, peace can be started by truth”

Florin E. Platon
Democracy
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"If wars can be started by lies, peace can be started by truth" Julian Assange Nothing short of George Orwell description of his dystopian society of 1984. On the day of ‘Press Freedom’, Julian Assange, the journalist...

Half of the US lives in poverty, so this is the ideal time to send $40 billion to Ukraine!

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Economy & finance
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This is the second part of our conversation with Patricia Gorky, an American leftist activist and member of the Party for Socialist Liberation. She spoke with Boyan Stanislavski and Maria Cernat, the hosts of "On...

We would give our lives for the unborn fetus, but we couldn’t care less for the already born child

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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Recent events in the US social and political arena seem to be taken right out of Margaret Atwood’s famous novel, A Handmaid’s Tale! A document leaked form the US Supreme Court revealed that its judges...

Non-Russian gas is often Russian gas, but at a much higher cost /w Irina Slav

Boyan Stanislavski
Energy
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This is the second segment of this week's episode of "On the Barricades," in which Boyan Stanislavski, one of the show's hosts, talks with Irina Slav, a Bulgarian energy market expert and author at OilPrice.com....

On the EU’s suicidal no-gas-or-oil-from-Russia madness /w Irina Slav

Boyan Stanislavski
Energy
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Irina Slav is a Bulgarian specialist in the production and trade of energy. In addition to being an author at OilPrice.com, she is also the proprietor of an independent blog, which can be found on...

Another bogus claim: Poland plans to reconquer Ukraine’s west + the plight of the war refuge..

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
On the Barricades (Podcast)
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This is the second installment of "On the Barricades," which was released this week. Boyan Stanislavski and Maria Cernat sat down with Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat to discuss another bizarre propaganda talking point: Poland is considering invading...

Ukraine and militarism blend well with queer culture and is Poland able to send troops to Lviv?

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Gender issues
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This week's episode of "On the Barricades" is divided into two parts, with our special guest being show friend and Eastern-Europe affairs expert Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat in both. She is a Polish journalist who was previously...

The Russian ambassador to Poland was physically assaulted. And not just him!

Boyan Stanislavski
Poland
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Boyan Stanislavski, one of the hosts of "On the Barricades," recorded another solo commentary. He discusses the recent attack on the Russian ambassador to Poland, which occurred on May 9th, as well as the attack...

Thumbs up and thumbs down, pt. 2: Ukraine’s war, militarism, and a failing left

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
On the Barricades (Podcast)
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This is the second installment of this week's On the Barricades release. This episode is part of our regular monthly series, which we co-produce and co-host with Youri Smouter of 1+1. Maria, Boyan, and Youri...

Thumbs up and thumbs down: Ukraine’s war, militarism, and a failing left

Maria Cernat - Boyan Stanislasvski
Democracy
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This our thumbs up and thumbs down session with Your Smouter of 1+1: 01:40 Slovenian elections - Youri Smouter (interview with Malgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat about Slovenian elections) 05:10 Your Smouter on censhorship in the internet and...