Komentarz do artykułu US plans to exclude immigrants w The Times z 8 grudnia 1920, przedrukowanego 100 lat później w wydaniu z 8 grudnia 2020. Artykuł nie wspomina o wykluczeniu czarnoskórych obywateli USA. Wersja angielska: Exclusion in 1920 United States. Myślę, że ciekawe jest w tym kontekście przypomnienie czytelnikom sytuacji np. czarnoskórych Amerykanów w Stanach … Read more
My comment on The Times article US plans to exclude immigrants, 8 December 1920, reprinted in the 8 December 2020 edition. Polish version: Wykluczenie w USA 1920. I think it is interesting in this context to remind the readers of the situation of e.g. black Americans in the United States at the time. I recommend … Read more
Another Sergei Khrushchev obituary. The Times, July 1, 2020. I posted nearly identical comment as under his obituary in The Telegraph. I added the first sentence Sergei Khrushchev clearly continued to serve Soviet Russia during his years in the US. I also posted another comment in response to a reader’s remark. Someone in a comment … Read more
My comment on the article Polish president looks for US troops to give him edge in election by Oliver Moody in The Times, 25 June 2020. There is a misunderstanding about the changes of 1989-90. It was not, as it is usually presented, a ‘transition to democracy’. The ruling Communists maintained the same firm grip … Read more
One more comment on Marc Bennetts’ article Stalin’s death liberated us, say activists in The Times, March 6 2020. Two other ones were posted earlier. The Times remained silent on the 75th anniversary of the Yalta agreement of February 1945. At the end of WWII leaders of United States and Britain went out of their way … Read more