Tag Archives: Caucasus
Moscow, you should be ashamed of your racist, xenophobic self — but, of course, you're not
Crossing the underground transfer to the Paveletskaya stop on the circle line in the Moscow metro this morning, I found myself swallowed up by a bunch of singing, rowdy youths. Decked out in red-and-white scarves, they were on their way … Continue reading
Posted in sports, strange, Uncategorized, world
Tagged Caucasus, Central Asia, extremism, fascism, hate speech, hitler youth, Kremlin, Moscow, Moscow Metro, Muscovites, Nashi, neo-Nazis, police, racism, Reuters, russia, Soviet Union
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Tough but fair
The news that America is the world’s most popular country, according to Anholt-GfK Roper Nations Index, broke early this week everywhere but here. Yesterday, news came that Russia did not make it into the list of top ten favorites. (Apparently, … Continue reading
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Tagged Caucasus, Culture, Government, Immigration, russia, Tourism, Travel and Tourism, United States
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