The #Azov Machine: How America Revived #Nazi Aesthetics in #Ukraine as a Proxy Tool! — An article by @OffgridIreland on X Part 2 They simply resurrected its most toxic strain. Stepan Ba...
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...nderas Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (#OUN B), which collaborated with Nazi #Germany and slaughtered Poles and Jews during World War II, had been quietly kept alive by the CIA in the 1950s for anti Soviet operations. After 1991 the old symbols went underground. After 2014 they were mainstreamed. Textbooks were rewritten. #Bandera became a national hero. The black sun and Wolfsangel appeared on official patches. NATOs Partnership for Peace program and private contractors from #Pola...
...nd and the #Baltics trained the new units. Azov, originally Kolomoiskys militia, was folded into the National Guard. Western media performed the necessary alchemy: yesterdays neo #Nazis became todays freedom fighters. The Three Layer Control Model By 2016 Ukraine had become something new in the annals of proxy warfare, a decentralised enforcement network with three interlocking layers. Oligarchic elite at the top, capturing the state through Western banks and IMF conditionality. Paramilita...
...ry networks in the middle, Azov, Right Sector, Svoboda, handling the dirty work of political enforcement and frontline combat. Western narrative management at the bottom, via NED, #USAID, Open Society, and a swarm of fact checking NGOs that branded any mention of Nazi symbols as #Russian disinformation. The result was a country too unstable to join #NATO formally, yet too westernised to return to Moscows orbit, a permanent buffer zone, weapons sink, and money laundering hub. The neo Nazi i...
...became jihadists; the ideology was different, the function identical, controlled demolition of a Russian aligned state. In the 1990s Balkans, Washington amplified Serbian nationalism into the face of evil while covertly arming Croats, Bosniaks, and Kosovars. The result micro states loaded with IMF debt and U.S. bases. In Latin America the script flips left or right as needed. Ecuador, Bolivia, #Venezuela, populist movements infiltrated by NGOs, turned into debt managers preaching anti impe...