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Author: Joyce O’Day

Our Love Affair With Volodymyr Zelensky

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in History, Politics

The world has fallen in love with Volodymyr Zelensky. The Ukrainian comedian has risen from being a mediocre president to a global inspiration in his fight against Putin.

Tagged Bobby Sands, Ukraine, ZelenskyLeave a comment

Will Taiwan Be Invaded Next?

March 6, 2022March 5, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in History, Politics

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan is unlikely due to logistics, and the supportive relationship between Putin and Xi will not last since historically the nations have been at odds.

Tagged China, Putin, Russia, Taiwan, Xi JinpingLeave a comment

Putin Is A Dangerous Man

February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in History, Politics

The Russian people need to rise up and overthrow Putin. The lies he told leading up to the invasion of Ukraine prove he is a danger to global security.

Tagged 2022 Invasion of Ukraine, Cuban Missile Crisis, Putin, Russia, UkraineLeave a comment

Has Putin Lost His Mind By Attacking Ukraine?

February 24, 2022August 24, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in Health, History, Politics

By invading Ukraine, Putin appears to be suffering from an illness that has compromised his mental facilities.

Tagged 2022 Ukraine Invasion, Politics, Putin, Russia, Ukraine1 Comment

Top Ten Best And Worst Things About Ukraine

February 21, 2022August 24, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in Culture, Personal, Travel

During a 3-week trip to Ukraine in 2002 I experienced the best and worst aspects of life in Ukraine.

Tagged Culture, Odessa, Russia, Travel, Ukraine1 Comment

Putin’s Mission To Reclaim Former Soviet Territory

February 20, 2022August 24, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in History, Politics

Vladimir Putin's support of the breakaway state of Transnistria in Moldova, liberation of South Ossetia and Abkhazia from the nation of Georgia, reclamation of Crimea and support for separatists in Donbas, and posturing to invade Ukraine resembles Hitler's land grab almost a century ago.

Tagged Putin, Russia, Ukraine1 Comment

Make Ukraine A Buffer State Between Russia & the EU

February 17, 2022August 24, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in History, Politics

Ukraine will never be allowed to join NATO or the EU. It is too corrupt and politically unstable for NATO and too economically weak for the EU. Nonalignment is the only solution.

Tagged Russia, Thailand, Ukraine3 Comments

Will Ukraine Escape Russian Domination?

February 12, 2022August 24, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in History, Politics

Since their independence in 1991, Ukraine has struggled to find their place between Western Europe and Russia, the behemoth that has dominated Ukraine since the 18th century.

Tagged corruption, Russia, Ukraine4 Comments

The COVID Pandemic Taught Me Gratitude

February 5, 2022August 24, 2022 by Joyce O’Day, posted in Culture, Health, Personal, Retired Life

Isolation from the COVID pandemic caused me to re-evaluate my life and brought my mid-life crisis to an end. I became grateful for the life I have and determined to live each to the fullest.

Tagged COVID, Gratitude, isolation, mid-life crisis, relationships2 Comments

Passing As White

February 4, 2022April 13, 2024 by Joyce O’Day, posted in Culture, History, Personal

To avoid racial discrimination during the Jim Crow era, my father-in-law passed as white and never told his children about their African American heritage.

Tagged Civil Rights, DNA testing, Passing as white, secrets, segregationLeave a comment

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