Interview with Cemil Kerimoglu, PhD – for members [1] only.
Cemil (pronounced ‘Jemil‘) Kerimoglu, PhD, was born in the former Soviet Union (Azerbaijan), grew up in Turkey and has been living in Europe for a long time. His native language is Russian and he is fluent in Turkish, German, and English.
His background is in molecular genetics with a PhD in neuroscience, and he spent a long time in academia as a research scientist and data analyst. He has a deep knowledge of history and in recent years he writes mostly about Russia and Eastern Europe.
When Russia invaded Ukraine in Feb. 2022, he spoke out as a radical defender of Ukraine’s cause and an opponent of Russia’s war.
I invited him to discuss recent developments in geopolitics between USA, Europe, Ukraine, and Russia.
Topics include:
► Coordinated social media campaigns
► Speaking at COVID protests in Germany
► Dismissing warnings about Russia’s invasion
► The 1-2 punch of political crises
► “They get their basics from memes”
► Intellectual rigidity in academia
► The American post-truth regime
► The public is still in denial
► The Russian approach to truth
► The symbol of the endless plain
► The spread of relativism in the West
► Russian culture as “pseudomorphosis”
► Slave morality of the right
► Nihilistic posturing instead of ideology
► The liberal hope for Europe
► The moral question in politics
► The MAGA regime is fragile
► Trump’s admiration for Putin
► Are we witnessing a Yalta Conference 2.0?
► A European awakening
► Turkey’s geopolitical ambition
► The current situation in Georgia and Azerbaijan
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