The author wrote that Bellingcat had reported the Student List planned to take over Serbia’s central bank and print Russian spies, adding that the claim would be significant if true. #Srbija #Bellingcat #RuskiŠpijuni #RS (translated)
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The author wrote that the person who acknowledged the Student List’s victory in Serbia was a hardline nationalist who described Kosovo as “temporarily occupied territory”. They said Serbia faced unusual times ahead. https://t.co/WV2GV63JAw #Serbia #Kosovo #Nationalism #RS #XK
The author wrote that their assessment of the Serbian election was probably correct and argued that Europe was descending into chaos. They said some had thought a few countries could hold things together, but that this had not happened, and described the continent as becoming increasingly chaotic. #Serbia #Europe #Chaos #RS #EU
The author wrote that events were escalating around Parliament amid reports that Vučić had conceded based on preliminary results, despite no count having taken place, which the author described as unusual. https://t.co/VBcP879pAa #Srbija #Vucic #izbori #RS (translated)
The author reported that another SNS official had described the party’s mobilisation as extremely high and said it accounted for a decent proportion of the increased turnout. According to the official, older people saw younger people mobilising and responded by mobilising themselves, making turnout a two-way process. #Srbija #Izbori #Mobilizacija #RS
The author wrote that turnout in the Serbian vote was almost certain to reach 70%, five points above SNS’s projections for a “clear victory,” and said the election would be tight. https://t.co/cDsJxCBUUr #Srbija #izbori #demokratija #RS (translated)
The author said people in Serbia were breaking into polling stations and trying to take them over. https://t.co/FQIBnSz0PP #Srbija #Izbori #PolitičkaKriza #RS (translated)
The author wrote that Serbian police were increasing their presence in central Belgrade and said the opposition would reject the election result and react violently if it lost. https://t.co/8tP11U21vF #Srbija #izbori #Beograd #RS
The author wrote that riot police were gathering near the public broadcaster in Belgrade and suggested that chaos was expected in the Serbian capital that night, but not from SNS voters. https://t.co/5KfTzOgK6t #Beograd #Protesti #Srbija #RS
The author said an unnamed Serbian official linked to SNS had shared projected results of 44–45.5% for SNS and 40–41% for the Student List, adding that SNS was working with those figures. #Serbia #Elections #PoliticalNews #RS
The author estimated that Filin missiles cost around $50,000, compared with about $2 million for a Tomahawk, and argued that American military technology could no longer keep pace with new developments, saying it was 10–20 years behind. #military #technology #defense #US
The author wrote that police had cordoned off the area around the electoral commission and suggested there were fears the opposition would reject the vote if it lost. https://t.co/1hlAphAAVI #Srbija #izbori #politika #RS (translated)
The author said US gas prices were experiencing sharp daily increases ahead of the midterm elections and described the situation as brutal. #GasPrices #Midterms2022 #Elections #US
The author described France as being in “total chaos” and said austerity had not yet taken effect. They argued that French leaders had spent the past five years focusing on unwinnable wars instead of France, and said it was now too late to avoid the consequences. https://t.co/VOzysrV7VV #France #Austerity #Chaos #FR
The author urged people who were considering ending their lives to speak with someone who cared or call a hotline, saying there were reasons to live and that the crisis would pass.
The author said they had appeared on The Global Gambit with Peter Kurzin for a discussion about the future of the European Union project, which they suggested might be running out of financial options. https://t.co/z5MxHGAuW4 #EuropeanUnion #FutureOfEurope #Politics #EU
The author praised a piece that argued the British elite had severely damaged the country’s soft power and said Ireland was moving to benefit from what they described as an unforced error. #UKPolitics #Ireland #SoftPower #US #IE #GB
The author warned that Europe was approaching a period of serious turmoil, citing riots, an energy crisis and bankruptcy. They urged readers to take the situation seriously and directed them to the MultipolarPod Substack, saying the link was in the comments. https://t.co/YYIsbKqu6u #Europa #CrisisEnergética #Protestas #EU
The author wrote that major investors were turning away from the AI sector and argued that the capital cycle was being viewed negatively as people recognised what they called an “advanced Ponzi scheme.”
The author said there were early signs that European economies were coming under pressure from high interest rates. https://t.co/katGd368wq #Europa #Economia #Interessi #EU
