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- Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.
- If you do a Google search, you will probably read a lot of stuff about how I am someone who wants to kill all the…
- I personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors.
- Even in the 1950s, President Eisenhower was concerned about what he called a campaign of hatred of the U.S. in the Arab world, because of…
- Language is one component of the human cognitive capacity which happens to be fairly amenable to enquiry. So we know a good deal about that.
- The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided. Immediately, the…
- Karl Marx was in favor of socialist and communist-socialist revolutions, but he had a pretty nuanced view about it.
- Popular struggles to bring about a freer and more just society have been resisted by violence and repression, and massive efforts to control opinion and…
- In Latin America, specialists and polling organisations have, for some time, observed that the extension of formal democracy was accompanied by an increasing disillusionment about…
- When I arrived in Laos and found young Americans living there, out of free choice, I was surprised. After only a week, I began to…
- There is still much debate about whether torture has been effective in eliciting information - the assumption being, apparently, that if it is effective, then…
- It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need…
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