"It's Still Not the End of History": Note for a lecture, "E Pluribus Unum?...
Timothy Stanley and Alexander Lee, "It's Still Not the End of History: Twenty-five years after Francis Fukuyama's landmark essay, liberal democracy is increasingly beset. Its defenders need to go back...
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Начался сбор подписей за коронацию Владимира Путина
БЛОГ МОСКВЫновости Москвы и не толькоНачался сбор подписей за коронацию Владимира Путина Блог Москвы начинает кампанию по сбору подписей за введение в России института монархии и назначении...
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Americans Are Not Totally Sure Which Countries We're Bombing
The Huffington Post | By Ariel Edwards-LevyEmailPosted: 09/05/2014 12:52 pm EDT Updated: 1 hour agoShare256Tweet30Email0Comment0Recent turmoil in the Middle East has left Americans confused as to...
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Could Ukraine have been a Center for a Nuclear-Free Europe?
John Brown shared a link.about an hour agohttp://www.nti.org/gsn/article/should-ukraine-have-gotten-rid-its-nukes/Should Ukraine Have Gotten Rid of Its Cold War Nukes? | GSN | NTIwww.nti.orgWith...
View ArticleA Western Strategy for a Declining Russia
Joseph S. Nye, A Western Strategy for a Declining Russia. Via GG on FacebookThe Aspen Strategy Group, a non-partisan group of foreign-policy experts that former US National Security Adviser Brent...
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SentenceMikhail Iossel, New YorkerTo the memory of Arkadii DragomoshchenkoRemember when … remember … remember how, thirty years ago, yes—after the requisite sum of money had been collected, in...
View ArticlePsaki speaks (in complete sentences!)
Jen Psaki, the top State Department spokeswoman, said: “In our view it doesn’t matter what we call it. We’re calling it an illegal incursion. We’re saying they’re violating the sovereignty of Ukraine.”...
View ArticleWhy not kill them all?
From Why not kill them all?Keith Gessen in Donetsk, London Review of Books. Via MB on Facebook:And so imagine if for two decades you have been trying to pull your country, bit by bit, into Europe....
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Народ России травмирован XX веком
FromМнения / Интервью"Народ России травмирован XX веком"РаспечататьВаш комментарий (3)Поделиться в социальной сетиОпубликовать у себяДругие статьи на эту тему"Никому из нормальных людей эта война не...
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An image from a State Department event ... Who's burying whom? -- or, on...
See: Secretaries of State past and present meet for rare reunion for [State Department diplomatic museum] groundbreaking, nydailynews.com
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September 1-6 Public Diplomacy Review
Abbreviated edition"When you finish nothing, nothing really matters."--Writer/poet Michelle Chan Brown; image fromPUBLIC DIPLOMACYHospital Ships: Soft Power Shock and Awe - Henry Holst,...
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Будет ли существовать нынешняя Россия в 2018 году?
FromВладимир ЯКОВЛЕВ — Дмитрию БЫКОВУ: «Есть два варианта — плохой вероятнее»Будет ли существовать нынешняя Россия в 2018 году?03.09.2014Фото: Анна Артемьева/«Новая газета»С Владимиром Яковлевым сейчас...
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Intermittent Lecturer ...
Academic bureaucrats have the most wonderful ways of thinking up titles ..."TITLE:Intermittent Lecturer in Public Policy, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy"Image from
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European separatism and Russian/Ukrainian relations
Throughout Europe today there are political movements to break away from the nation-state as it evolved throughout the centuries -- the United Kingdom (with the rebellious 13 New World colonies being...
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September 7 Public Diplomacy Review
"I used to be a government propagandist with the US Information Agency."--Professor Nancy Snow, "Isis beheading videos: the scariest part is how well their propaganda is working," The Guardian; image...
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America's Wealth Gap 'Unsustainable': Note for a lecture, "E Puribus Unum?...
America's Wealth Gap 'Unsustainable' According To Harvard StudyReutersPosted: 09/08/2014 9:14 am EDT Updated: 2 hours agoShare522Tweet156Email59Comment343BOSTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The widening gap...
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Проект "новороссия"закрыт
fromПроект "новороссия"закрыт1. Утром 7 сентября, с опозданием на полтора дня, текст подписанного в Минске Протокола был опубликован. Причем, что примечательно, опубликовала его не Россия, которую на...
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A Modest Proposal: Make England the 51st State!
Time to extend Manifest Destiny eastward!With polls suggesting that a majority of Scots will vote for independence, thereby making the sun truly set on the British Empire, may I suggest that the...
View ArticleКонец Новороссии?
FromКонец Новороссии?Марк Солонин опубликовал анализ текста соглашения о перемирии в Украине, из которого он делает вывод, что Путин проиграл. Его аргументация состоит в следующем:--вместо обширного...
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