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Showing posts with label US. Show all posts
Saturday, June 27, 2020

Shame of the Nation: The Surge in New Cases of Covid-19 Surpasses Our Worst Fears

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by Nomad The news media is today reporting a third straight day of record-high numbers across the United States with increases in 2...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Notes on Intolerance and Conformity from a Shining City on the Hill

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by Nomad A Turkish/Canadian friend of mine- we can call him Metin- told me that he was sitting on the grass in a seaside park recentl...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Top Negotiator says US Withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal "A Major Strategic Mistake"

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by Nomad P rior to President Trump's decision to pull out of the Iranian nuclear arms accord, polls showed that majority of Ameri...
Saturday, April 14, 2018

Twelve Russian Vetoes and the Failure of the UN Security Council

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by Nomad An Exchange of Vetoes O n Tuesday of this week,  April 10, Russia used its veto power at the United Nations Security Counc...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Christopher Hitchens' Banana Republic of America- Revisited

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by Nomad The term "banana republic" can be traced back to a collection of short stories by O.Henry a called " Cabba...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Can You Pass the US Naturalization Test?

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by Nomad Now for a quick diversion from the news. As part of the process of naturalization for all foreign applicants, United States...
Friday, March 24, 2017

Film Friday- Election Night

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by Nomad
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Middle East Mayhem: Why Trump's Foreign Policy in Syria is a Disaster in the Making

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by Nomad R ecently Foreign Policy magazine conducted an in-depth analysis of President Trump's domestic and foreign policy stra...
Monday, November 21, 2016

The Wall-to-Wall Absurdity of Trump's Folly

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by Nomad If President-elect Trump has his way, he will leave as his legacy one of the most embarrassing and expensive monuments to ...
Sunday, November 13, 2016

Welcome to the New Realities of America's TrumpWorld

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by Nomad E lections, as we all know, have consequences. Unfailingly, it is the one truism that voters seem to overlook. With reported...
Monday, November 7, 2016

A Superpower in Crisis and the Disgrace of Mr. Trump

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 by Nomad Win or lose tomorrow, Donald Trump has achieved one thing from his campaign. He has justified unspoken international concerns t...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Ridiculous GOP Hysteria and Opportunism Are Exposed by the Iranian Crisis that Never Happened

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by Nomad Once again, in an attempt to humiliate the president, to paint Obama as a weak leader and to exploit what might have been an int...
Thursday, December 24, 2015

Napoleon Explains Why Putin Sent Kisses and Hugs to Candidate Trump

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by Nomad A week or so ago, Russian president gave a positive assessment of Donald Trump. He called Trump "the absolute leader of...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Syria and ISIS: A Five Minute History of How We Got to This Point

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by Nomad Information is our best defense. Here's a fairly good video that answers the question: How on earth did the world let ISIS h...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Are You Ready to Say Goodbye to the Elephants?

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by Nomad A ccording to some experts, the African elephant could be extinct in the wild within a few decades. The International Uni...