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Publishing house of Harvard’s Ukrainian Research Institute latest target of Trump’s federal budget cuts The future of Harvard’s Ukrainian Research Institute (HURI) publishing program is in jeopardy, as it has become the latest target of sweeping grant cuts under the administration of U.S. President Dona...

The Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute has done extraordinary work, especially these last three years, in translating major works of Ukrainian literature. It is very worthy of support.
kyivindependent.com/publishing-h...

08.04.2025 12:54 — 👍 1201    🔁 263    💬 19    📌 7

Our speakers on the 1st “Historians on Democracy” panel next Tue, April 8, will include James Grossman, Jürgen Kocka, Dagmar Herzog, Colin Berg and myself, plus Q & A. Moderated by Ute Frevert @maxweberstiftung.de

Join us and please spread the word!

02.04.2025 11:41 — 👍 4    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

Trump Orders Gutting of 7 Agencies, Including Voice of America’s Parent The order targeting the agencies, largely obscure entities that address issues like labor mediation and homelessness prevention, appeared to test the bounds of the president’s power.

The Wilson Center is now a target of the White House. Scholars who have had fellowships there & students and scholars around the world who have used their Digital Archive of Cold War documents should make their voices heard. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/u...

15.03.2025 15:17 — 👍 0    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Musk cuts the team finding Ukrainian children stolen by Russia Trump’s federal cost-cutting - led by Elon Musk's Doge – has now hit the unit helping rescue Ukrainian children taken by Russia

Russia has kidnapped tens of thousands of Ukrainian children. Putin was indicted for this crime. Yale has a unit searching for them. Musk eliminated the funding.
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15.03.2025 16:59 — 👍 6777    🔁 3731    💬 237    📌 236

Yeah, so, it's official. Bluesky is b o r i n g
Hey, I tried! 😞

04.03.2025 06:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Auf dem Bild sind Rose und Jack in der berühmten Szene nach dem Untergang der Titanic zu sehen. Rose liegt auf einer Holztür und hält die Hände von Jack, der im Eiswasser schwimmt und sich an der Holztür festhält, kurz bevor er erfriert.

«Rose?»

«Yes, Jack?»

«Have you said thank you even once?»

02.03.2025 14:21 — 👍 781    🔁 103    💬 13    📌 3

Ok, y'all, I'm now on Bluesky: let's shake this place up!! 🇺🇦

01.03.2025 18:29 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Trump tells Zelenskyy to ‘make a deal or we are out’ in angry meeting and says Ukraine gambling with world war three – Europe live US president says he is ‘for both Ukraine and Russia’ and tells Zelenskyy he has ‘to be grateful’

Standing up to a bully. Admirable.

www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

28.02.2025 18:18 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

No, the meeting did not go badly for Ukraine. It exposed in the most undeniable, unequivocal way possible the pro-Putin commitments of the president and vice president. That was information Americans and allies needed to have clear before them.

28.02.2025 17:57 — 👍 29680    🔁 7878    💬 817    📌 521

And to add insult to injury: the eggs have become MORE expensive... 😞

28.02.2025 19:30 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0