Why Russian Malfeasance Can’t Explain Sweden’s NATO Membership

“Sweden’s Strategic Neutrality: How Russian Atrocities Never Changed Swedish Policy for Decades”By Jonathan Michael Feldman, July 27, 2025; Revised July 28, 2025* IntroductionRussian atrocities must always be condemned. This analysis does not excuse Russian aggression or domestic repression; instead, it interrogates the consistency of Swedish foreign policy over time. Specifically, it evaluates whether Sweden’s strategic…

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Filth Attack: Food Delivery Motor Bikes in Stockholm as Ecocide Ambassadors

Total emissions from food-delivery mopeds across Sweden can be estimated at 5,000 to 20,000 tonnes of CO₂ each year, although efforts are underway to electrify. Automation and expansion create various other health and worker wellbeing challenges, however. By Jonathan Michael Feldman, July 26, 2025 Between Direct Filthy Pollution and Automated Pedestrian Displacement Mechanisms This summer…

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Warfare or Welfare?: The Case of Sweden in 2025

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, July 18, 2025 Today I conducted another AI experiment. These experiments do not necessarily prove anything, but do generate hypotheses for further research for the interested researcher. Please review three such experiments conducted today. I see no problem in academic, intellectual or ethical terms in creating such experiments. These experiments generate…

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Militarism or Welfare? A Critique of Ali Esbati’s “Weapons or Welfare”

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, June 20, 2025 Warfare and Welfare: A Misremembered Convergence Esbati writes: “the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s are decades of rearmament. But this is also in many places a time for improved real wages and for the simultaneous expansion of social welfare systems.”¹ The timeline is accurate—but misleading. Sweden’s capacity to expand…

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Beyond Binary Thinking: Analyzing the Israeli-Iranian Conflict

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, June 15, 2025 Introduction  The escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have generated polarized narratives that often obscure rather than illuminate the complex realities at stake. While legitimate criticism of Israeli policies—particularly regarding Gaza—remains essential, some commentators have responded by promoting misleading claims that effectively whitewash Iran’s authoritarian regime. This analysis…

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An AI-Experiment about the Swedish Left and Hamas

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, April 19, 2025, Updated April 20, 2025 Source: AI generated program developed by this hosting platform. Today I asked the Chinese-based deepseek program a series of questions related to the Swedish left’s positions on Hamas. I wanted to explore whether my views about part of the Swedish left could be substantiated…

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Can Apple Make I-Phones in the United States of America? #handson Manufacturing

AI-Experiments to Re-Anchor I-Phone Production to the United States and The Triple Failure By Jonathan Michael Feldman, April 13, 2025 In an article by  Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson in The New York Times, “Trump Adds Tariff Exemptions for Smartphones, Computers and Other Electronics,” the head of Apple Tim Cook argued that it was too difficult to…

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Boycott Trump Regime Capital: Using AI to Improve Social Movement Design

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, April 6, 2025 On April 5, 2025 large-scale protests took place against Donald Trump’s regime. These protests have been described as being “oppositional,” but a movement of deconstruction is not sufficient for leveraging systemic power on the scale wielded by the Trump regime. These protests are but a first step to…

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Anti-Imperialism as Militarism: A Response to Michael Karadjis and the Discourse of Left Militarism

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, March 9, 2025 A Case Study in Left Militarism As should be obvious, Russian transgressions in Ukraine have violated international law, basic conceptions of human rights and democracy. The military mobilization in Europe which has accompanied the response has come at a great cost to other security needs. The Trump Administration…

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The Moral Hypocrisy of the West: Territorial Sanctity Disposable in Kosovo but not Ukraine

By Jonathan Michael Feldman, March 4, 2025; Updated March 5, 2025 The Swedish TV program Agenda offers another non-debate on European militarism on March 2, 2025. The Lost Peace and Popular Opinion Today I had a rather long discussion with DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chat service, about a core argument related to why the West…

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