From flickr.com
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A small memorial features photos of Berliners who died trying to reach the West. Somebody left a rose for this one.
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on Sep 6
From robpegoraro.com
Seeing my country upended from afar, trying to process it at home
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Being on the other side of the Atlantic for a presidential election so I could attend and speak at the Web Summit conference in Lisbon seemed like a swell idea. With my absentee ballot long ago cas…
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on Sep 6
From washingtonpost.com
Justice Dept. charges two Russian media operatives in alleged scheme
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The Justice Department charged two Russian media executives in an alleged scheme that authorities say illegally funneled millions of dollars to a Tennessee-based company.
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on Sep 5
From robpegoraro.com
Journalistic accountability for seditious legislators
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Wednesday’s attempted coup in Washington, as clumsy and stupid as it often looked, gave my city its most frightening day since 9/11 and left our country with sights we should never unsee so w…
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on Jun 1
From robpegoraro.com
Brief memories of Ukraine, over 32 years later
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Until this week, my relatively limited travel around the world had not included any places that later became war zones on live TV. Thanks to Russia’s paranoid president Vladimir Putin lashing…
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on Feb 10
From robpegoraro.com
Reminder: You can still rejoice that the Soviet Union is dead
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VILNIUS, Lithuania The political distance that the world has traveled over the last 40 years cannot appear much larger than in the Baltic states. In 1984, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania had spent de…
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on Feb 10