links of the day 01/05/2015 (a.m.)

• Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems

• Julian Assange: Why I Founded WikiLeaks

• Netflix Cracks Down on VPN and Proxy "Pirates" | TorrentFreak

• France Names Conditions for Delivering Mistral Warships to Russia | Business | The Moscow Times

• Russian Media Attack Belarus: a Warning for Minsk? | Belarus Digest - News and Analysis of Belarusian Politics, Economy, Human Rights and Myths

• Ukraine Leader Was Defeated Even Before He Was Ousted - NYTimes.com

• Abuse, torture revealed at separatists' prison in Luhansk

• Alexander Dugin: The Great War of Continents | Open Revolt!

• Anton Barbashin and Hannah Thoburn | Alexander Dugin and the Philosophy Behind Putin's Invasion of Crimea | Foreign Affairs

• More than 250 people detained in Moscow (+ video) - HRO.org in English

• #FreeSavchenko The Defence of Donetsk Air Port - YouTube

• Танки ЛНР в Луганске / Tanks militias in Lugansk - YouTube

• Новостной портал Мариуполя. Фотогалереи, прямой эфир, стримы, самые горячие новости круглосуточно на мариупольском телевидении онлайн.

• bellingcat - Did Russia Send a New Batch of Military Vehicles to Separatists Controlled Ukraine?

• Loud explosions #Avdiivka, #Opytne #Pisky, airport, Kyiv district #Donetsk - Ukraine map liveuamap.com

• From Chechnya to Ukraine - Institute of Modern Russia

• The State Duma Wants to Protect Russia from Foreigners - Institute of Modern Russia

• The End of the Line for South Stream - Institute of Modern Russia

• Russian Ruble Roulette - Institute of Modern Russia

• Russia Is Paying Off Putin’s Debts - Institute of Modern Russia

• Putin’s Ratings: Anomaly or Trend? - Institute of Modern Russia

• Obama Sanctions North Korea, Citing Discredited Sony Allegation

• Immigration To Israeli-Occupied Territories Hit A 10-year High In 2014

• EU to set up cell targeting militant propaganda - Al Arabiya News

• All eyes on ISIS in 2014, but was this Assad’s plan? - Al Arabiya News

• More and more Israelis ‘renouncing’ their citizenship - Al Arabiya News

• FBI workers with foreign ties ‘face security bias’ - Al Arabiya News

• Celebrity chef warns ‘sugar is the next tobacco’

• Rowhani says Iran must end isolation for economy to boom

• Turkey permits first new church in 90 years

• Israel freezes $125 million tax funds to Palestinians

• Houthi chief threatens to seize oil-rich Yemen province

• ISIS seeking bases inside Lebanon, says security chief

• Israel ‘won't let its soldiers be dragged to ICC’

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.