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Peoples' Assembly @peoplesassembly

Future 800 seat global legislative assembly of democratic peoples' based on the 5 Federal Principles: openness, subsidiarity, power balance, law & human rights.

Joined June 2009
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#Russia's state-owned media tries to deflect guilt for #Nemtsov murder to Chechen born Osmayev fighting for #Ukraine. bigstory.ap.org/article/3ba4…

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Dr. Khersonsky prescribes long process of integration and a dose of reality for his beloved #Ukraine. nytimes.com/2015/04/11/world…
#Russia's media failed to become 4'th estate. Still vehicle of expedient executive "Truth" against state enemies. washingtonpost.com/blogs/wor…

Russian media fabricated story about a child getting killed by Ukrainian shelling, the BBC says

Both Russia and Ukraine accuses each other's media outlets of broadcasting more propaganda than news.

washingtonpost.com
#Shabab, a ruthless enemy of humanity. To ensure #Kenya's open society, Kenya needs serious Western security support. nytimes.com/2015/04/04/world…
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#Daesh forces difficult reconciliation between #US and #Iran. #ISIS apocalyptic brutality demands global cooperation. nytimes.com/2015/04/04/world…
#Buhari's challenge now to respect #civilrights & #freepress while putting an end to #BokoHaram's murderous campaigns bbc.com/news/world-africa-12…
A victory for civil rule and modern #democracy as ex-military ruler peacefully defeats #Nigeria's sitting president. bbc.com/news/world-africa-32…

Nigeria election: Muhammadu Buhari wins presidency

Muhammadu Buhari wins Nigeria's presidential poll, in the country's first ever election victory by the opposition.

bbc.com
Coke production, the lifeline of the Industrial Age. And shark of #Ukraine's economy that must always keep swimming. mobile.nytimes.com/2015/03/2…

A Ukraine Factory That Can’t Close, and Workers Who Won’t Quit (Published 2015)

Thousands of workers at a plant in Avdiivka that serves as a vital cog in Ukraine’s steel industry stubbornly return to work every day despite repeated rocket and artillery strikes.

nytimes.com
Support #Ukraine's military industry instead of providing weapons? A focus on civil economy leads to better defense. news.vice.com/video/should-t…
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How #Putin unified #Ukraine. atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ne…
#Ukraine rebel state seeks to end #secular separation of church & state and "maximally integrate" #Orthodox church. youtube.com/embed/mhEe2PSaEW…
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Unequal before the #Law. Core problem is in excessive #secrecy where "classified" means "don't tell the 4th estate". nytimes.com/2015/03/16/us/po…
#Putin openly states that he personally commanded #Russia's invasion of #Crimea through direct orders. theguardian.com/world/2015/m…
#Mariupol settles into to new reality of bomb shelter drills as eastern #Europe slides back into its dark history. news.vice.com/video/russian-…
#POW's from #Ukraine army being used for forced labor by rebels, who are now more and more openly backed by #Russia. news.vice.com/video/russian-…
Getting hard to argue that #Putin & cronies haven't managed to pull us back into the past. And started #2ndColdWar. news.vice.com/article/russia…
#Russia's diaspora grows. @Kasparov63 calls for military & economic containment of #Putin's brutal #authoritarianism. theguardian.com/commentisfre…

The killing of my friend Boris Nemtsov must signal the death of appeasement | Garry Kasparov

To stop Putin’s aggression, it isn’t necessary for the west to defeat the entire Russian army: just a strategy to make him look like a loser

theguardian.com
In #Ukraine "life now trumps art". Author @AKurkov shares thoughts with @TorontoStar about former #Soviet republic. m.thestar.com/#/article/opin…
#Ukraine's journalists struggle to maintain impartiality in an onslaught of #propaganda from #Putin's #Russia. economist.com/news/europe/21…
Unease about #Putin's #Russia as a new virtual #IronCurtain falls to the east of @NATO member #Poland. nytimes.com/2015/03/15/world…
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