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Major political lies about Russia?

What can the politicians really say with certainty about the poisoning of the Russian ex-agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter – and what unfortunate consequences is this case about to have?

Not human, but athlete

Variety called this documentary about a young Russian gymnast the "sports documentary The Black Swan". 

The uninhibited celebration of Soviet nostalgia

Unbridled dancing and exchange of stories of the greatness of the past: The 'Pobedy portrays Soviet nostalgia and Prorussian sentiments among Russian nationalists and their like-minded.

Major political pretext 

Britain's prime minister claims Russia "probably behind" the alleged poison attack on ex-agent Sergey Skripal, but could this indicate a comprehensive plan to have Russia labeled as a criminal state?

Putin as a rescuer

Chris Miller has written an interesting book on the economic development of Russia under Putin. If one allows to sketch roughly, one can say that ordinary Norwegian media coverage of Russia is characterized by a stereotypical way of thinking.

North and South Korea can come together – with Russia's help

In recent months, talks have been held between Russia and South Korea to establish new and peaceful development processes in the area. 

Johan Galtung: How is Norway going?

How independent and critical can one be? In Part 2 of the double interview with Johan Galtung, we talk about Norway's relationship with the United States, Sweden, Muslims, anarchism and Marxism.

Not here, and not anymore

The Russia-Georgia war in 2008 was to show that the NATO expansion eastward limit had been reached. With the Ukraine crisis of 2013 – 15, it was exceeded. 

The 19. World Youth Festival

World peace – just a dream? Not for the young people who meet at what is probably the world's largest peace political festival.

Hope in front of the abyss 

European intellectuals discuss the continent's crisis in an engaging way in the debate book Endestation Europa. 

Nekrasov: "Magnitsky was not an alert"

In connection with Ny Tid's case about the film The Magnitsky Act, director Andrei Nekrasov emphasizes in this response that Magnitsky was not killed, but died of neglect.

Helsinki Committee: "Magnitsky was a Notifier"

The Magnitsky case is about more than one man and the wrongs committed against him.

Behind Putin's backdrop

It is crucial for the Putin regime that more people follow Nistad's call in the recent New Age – that people go to the Promised Land to be blinded and seduced. But behind the scenes, things look different.

The truth of the one, the truth of the other and the truth

Were Norwegian documentary filmmakers tricked? Ny Tid investigates the allegations in a controversial film that NRK is now considering showing. 

Crimea is Russian

CHRONICLE: Norwegian politicians should go to Crimea, travel around the peninsula and talk to ordinary people. I am convinced that they will find that almost everyone in Crimea supports the reunification with Russia.