The other day I was wondering about the mechanisms of mass murder, particularly of soldiers. Why and how is it that men can be made…
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This is a story I know well from days in Moscow, working as an ABC News assistant and assistant producer: Well-intentioned American journalists giving up…
Leave a CommentIn Venezuala this weekend, an election took place. All of the principal opposition parties boycotted the election. Why is this boycott important? It provides an…
Leave a CommentAccording to US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld torture is okay if you’re just watching. What’s amazing is that the five star general with whom…
Leave a CommentCheck out this editorial from the the Stratfor Geopolitical Intelligence report of yesterday: The presidency of George W. Bush is failing. Love him or hate…
Leave a CommentThe Alaskan senators have not given up on blowing hundreds of millions of dollars on bridges to nowhere. While the two bridges had already achieved…
Leave a CommentI just disovered has a wonderful exposé on how PNAC took over the American administration over at Logosjournal.com. Of the eighteen figures who signed the…
Leave a CommentAttacking and killing the press was official policy. President Bush tried to persuade Prime Minister Tony Blair to bomb Al-Jazeera’s headquarters in Qatar in April…
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