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Dark Spaces – Darker Empires
Arms trafficking, money laundering, personal enrichment, protection for gangsters, extortion and kickbacks, suitcases full of money and secret offshore bank accounts in Cyprus and Switzerland: the...
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Link – Criticism of Patrick Cockburn Also Tells About A Post-Soviet “Theater...
By contrast, Cockburn takes a generous view of the regime’s belated and brief confrontation with ISIS. He has pronounced Assad’s army its “main military opponent,” deserving of Western support. But...
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FTAC – Moscow-Tehran – Far Left Connection – Distilled
One might agree with the sentiment in “BDS is mainly the invention of self-hating Israelis and Jews” but the truth is it’s mainly the invention of historic Russian anti-Semitism ported through the...
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A Global Argument About the Future
Medieval v Modern ♠ Medieval Political Absolutism v Modern Democratic and Checked Distribution of Power ♠ Medieval Dissimulation v Modern Integrity ♠ President Putin’s feudal Moscow has set the new low...
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Private Domain: USA: A Note on “Proprietary Government”
Read as I do. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was poised to ride this momentum into Northeast Asia last week, but instead sustained a series of self-inflicted wounds. Before even departing Washington,...
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Syrian Protesting Chemical Attacks, Lauding Trump’s Countermeasure, Shouted...
Against Assad's war machines @DailyMailUK I was shouting on top of my head. Nice try @STWuk silencing me with your megaphones. pic.twitter.com/X1OkksmeUO — Hassan Akkad (@hassan_akkad) April 7, 2017 I...
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BackChannels acknowledges the book in which it first encountered the term: Soldatov, Andrei and Irena Borogan. The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia’s Security State and the Enduring Legacy of...
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