Category: Democracy Reset
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Understanding Totalitarianism, Lies, and the Banality of Evil: Insights from Hannah Arendt
On Totalitarisanism: According to Hannah Arendt, a German-American historian and philosopher, totalitarianism emerges when people feel dissatisfied with their current condition and seek change at any cost. This renders them vulnerable to exploitation by leaders who channel the people’s discontent into organized mass movements. Totalitarian rulers frequently utilize propaganda to convince people that extreme beliefs, such…
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Russian Troops Accused of Executing Surrendered Ukrainian Soldiers, Violating International Law
CNN discovered video footage showing Russian troops executing surrendered Ukrainian soldiers as part of a developing pattern of alleged war crimes. Ukrainian authorities have investigated at least 28 similar events since the beginning of the war, with Ukrainian defense intelligence claiming 15 cases supported by drone video or audio recordings. Prosecutors argue that these executions…
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Ukraine Faces Heavy Losses as Zelensky and NATO Prolong a Losing War
In this latest article Ukrainian battalion leader, Dima, abandoned the front lines after the majority of his troops had been killed or injured, exhausted by the enormous losses and emotional tolls of battle. The war has decimated many Ukrainian troops, with low morale, desertions, and insufficient reinforcements becoming common problems. Commanders describe communication problems, supply…
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Robert Reich Advocates Censorship and Calls for Musk’s Arrest, Challenging Free Speech Protections
Robert Reich, Clinton’s former Labor Secretary, has been an outspoken supporter of banning speech he considers dangerous, including attempts to silence Elon Musk for reducing censorship on X. Reich has asked foreign governments to put pressure on Musk and even called for his arrest, accusing him of promoting lies and hatred. He believes that the…
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U.S. Economic Woes Linked to War-Driven Policies
U.S. stocks fell dramatically on September 3 due to dismal manufacturing data and a reduction in construction spending, stoking concerns about an economic slowdown. ISM and S&P Global reports revealed diminishing demand, rising costs, and reduced production, pointing to likely stagflation and a slowdown in GDP growth. Editor’s Note: This raises questions about whether the…
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Telegram Founder Arrested as Government Pressure Threatens Platform’s Privacy and Free Speech
Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram, was arrested in France after landing at Le Bourget Airport as part of an investigation by French authorities into alleged crimes, including drug trafficking and terrorism promotion on his platform. The probe, led by France’s new law enforcement agency, OFMIN, is related to concerns about Telegram’s lack of moderation…
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Philippine National ID System Faces Delays, Data Privacy Concerns
The Philippine National ID project, established to expedite identification processes, has had severe delays and complications. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) terminated its contract with AllCard Inc. because the provider failed to supply the expected amount of IDs, producing just half of the required 116 million cards. Despite assurances, many receivers found the paper…
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Zelenskyy’s Cabinet Overhaul Raises Questions Amid Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian Foreign Minister, has resigned amid a significant government overhaul in Kyiv that has seen other cabinet ministers step down. The overhaul, which might involve replacing more than half of the cabinet, is intended to bolster Ukraine’s leadership as it grapples with the persistent problems posed by Russia’s invasion. The reasons for the…
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The West’s Role in Global Conflict and the Path to Peace
The leaders of the CIA and MI6, Sir Richard Moore and William Burns, have warned that the global order is facing unprecedented threats not seen since the Cold War. In a joint op-ed for the Financial Times, they highlighted challenges such as the ongoing war in Ukraine, the resurgence of the Islamic State, and tensions…
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RUSSIA CRUSHING UKRAINE, NATO, AND THE US IN KURSK AND EASTERN UKRAINE.
Last August 15, 2024, CCH uploaded an article titled “NATO Invades Russia.” Aside from demonstrating that a combined NATO/Ukraine military invaded Russia in Kursk, I wrote the following. “Russia will retaliate with full force. As the SMO continues, more regions in Ukraine will collapse under the might of the Russian army….. While the notorious and…
