The quake that's still shaking the Eastern world

Dec 08, 2011 22:12

Zdravstvuyte, moi tovarischi greetings, my comrades! Do you know what date it is today? December 8, 1991. Does it speak anything to you? No? Well... Look at this map.


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highly recommended, geopolitics, russia, history, east europe

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Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? montecristo December 8 2011, 21:17:24 UTC
The thing is, it IS happening to the U.S. People are just as blind to it now as they were when it happened to the Soviet Union.

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Re: Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? htpcl December 8 2011, 21:21:54 UTC
Hey, I'm so glad this write-up has provoked so many thoughts in you! :-D

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Re: Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? montecristo December 8 2011, 21:40:15 UTC
Indeed. Unlike some of the TLDR duffers, I actually read it all and appreciate the effort it took to produce it. Keep up the good work.

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Re: Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? htpcl December 8 2011, 21:42:08 UTC
I put some pictures for the TLDR duffers. No one can ever resist Gorbie's USSR-shaped birth spot!

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Re: Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? luzribeiro December 8 2011, 22:28:28 UTC
Re: Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? mikeyxw December 9 2011, 05:41:55 UTC
And music. You really raised the bar with that, it sets the mood perfectly. I read with my best fake-Russian accent as well.

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Re: Just imagine it happening to the US, okay? htpcl December 9 2011, 11:26:27 UTC
Audio-recording or it din'n happ'n!

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