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Why the West must restore the territorial integrity of Ukraine

How far must the Western World and NATO go in helping Ukraine to restore its territorial integrity after the Russian onslaught? How far…

Jun 13, 2022

Why the West must restore the territorial integrity of Ukraine

Jun 13, 2022

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Separatist leader Oleg Tsarev: “Ukraine should not exist as a state”

“We are here to stay” businessman, pro-Russian separatist leader and former Ukrainian MP Oleg Tsarev said on 23 March 2022 when interviewed…

Mar 23, 2022

Separatist leader Oleg Tsarev: “Ukraine should not exist as a state”

Mar 23, 2022

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Rising percentages of fully vaccinated Covid-19 patients in hospitals are actually pretty good news

Lately, Covid-sceptics have begun gloating about the rising percentages of fully vaccinated people in the hospital wards. On closer…

Oct 18, 2021

Rising percentages of fully vaccinated Covid-19 patients in hospitals are actually pretty good news

Oct 18, 2021

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Apr 11, 2021

Apr 11, 2021

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The Pros and Cons of Ethnic Profiling

Ethnic profiling is often said to be both ineffective and inherently discriminatory. On closer scrutiny, however, this turns out not to be…

Aug 31, 2020

The Pros and Cons of Ethnic Profiling

Aug 31, 2020

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Animal languages don’t exist

Of late, the idea that animals have language and, in its wake, consciousness and self-awareness has gained considerable popularity among…

Aug 26, 2020

Animal languages don’t exist

Aug 26, 2020

Rik Smits

Rik Smits

Linguist, science writer — The Puzzle of Left-handedness — Dawn: the origins of language and the modern human mind — The Art of Verbal Warfare

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