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Experience and the Presidency »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Does anyone have the experience needed to be a benevolent emperor of the world? The answer is no, because it is too big a task ...
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America Between the Wars »
Posted by: populist 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Politics
America Between the Wars nicely explains how US foreign policy has ended up where it is at today. The authors provide no prescription for the ...
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And Then We Will Die »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 1 week ago in News
The US government now confronts every minor inconvenience with brutality and force. With lies. With tricks. With deceit. With unrivaled hypocrisy. It speaks a scripted ...
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Ashes of Empire »
Posted by: populist 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Politics
If it is being argued that an enhanced U.S. presence in Afghanistan will suddenly turn things around and make the world a better and ...
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Just What We Need: New Reasons to Go to War »
Posted by: populist 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Politics
Bush already has U.S. troops bogged down in two open-ended occupations, at a cost of more than $10 billion a month. Ten billion dollars ...
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Mushroom Cloud over Wall Street »
Posted by: berkeley 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Politics
These are dark times. While you were sleeping the cockroaches were busy about their work, rummaging through the US Constitution, and putting the finishing touches ...
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Bizarro Imperialism: How it works, and who profits »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
What is becoming readily apparent, even to this administration, is that the Americans are no longer wanted by any of the Iraqi factions: not the ...
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The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
If there is one principle that seems to mark neoconservative thought, it is that there are no limits to American power. So long as the ...
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Empire and Imperialism and the USA »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Modern empires and therefore imperialism which constructs them are ubiquitous: Whether through large-scale multinational corporations or through technologically advanced massive military power, the peoples and ...
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DOJ Asks Wiretap Challenges To Be Kept Secret »
Posted by: berkeley 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In a little-reported brief filed late Tuesday with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, the Bush administration asked the court to keep any review of the ...
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From the Frying Pan... »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
So now the American empire will make a last stand in Afghanistan and try to lure a tottering NATO, which has no real reason to ...
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Using Georgia to Target Russia »
Posted by: populist 3 months ago in News
Welcome to the new Cold War and new Great Game, what a new administration will inherit next year, and the very worrisome thought that it ...
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The last resort of our bankrupt elite »
Posted by: populist 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Politics
As the wheels of commerce screech to a grinding halt and the empire of lies – funny money, phony "weapons of mass destruction," and bogus threats ...
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Ex-drugs policy director calls for legalisation »
Posted by: ameliog 3 months, 1 week ago in News
A former senior civil servant who was responsible for coordinating the government's anti-drugs policy now believes that legalisation would be less harmful than the ...
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Deconstructing Brzezinski’s Russia »
Posted by: berkeley 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The supposed ‘post imperial age’ is a direct big lie in face of the US attempts to dominate the globe economically, politically, and militarily, from ...
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