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Pensioners for war

Many years ago when I lived in Belgrade, just before the beginning of the “Yugoslav Wars of Succession”, I noticed an interesting phenomenon.

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Nomonhan, 1939

A four-month long war between Great Powers of which you have never heard

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Too much or not enough of Ricardo?

Review of “Ricardo’s Dream” by Nat Dyer

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Difficulties with Fanon

Observations stimulated by Adam Shatz’s Rebel’s Clinic

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Nothing (meaningful) to say

Mainstream economics’ inability to explain domestic inequality and competition between nations

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My Weekly Reader February 4, 1962

Happy 4th of July! Here is your My Weekly Reader for "Happy 4th of February, 1962."

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Nomonhan, 1939

A four-month long war between Great Powers of which you have never heard

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Weekly Wisdom Quiz

Ancient Volcanoes, the Founding Fathers and more...

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Collections: The American Civil-Military Relationship

As is traditional here, I am taking advantage of the Fourth of July this week to write something about the United States, this time a brief discussion of the nature of civil-military relations in the United States. Civil-military relations (typically shortened to ‘civ-mil’ or sometimes CMR) is, simply put, the relationship between the broader civil … Continue reading Collections: The American Civil-Military Relationship →

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What Do the Two Beasts of Revelation Symbolize?

Early Christian scholars debated the inclusion of the Book of Revelation for centuries before it became part of the Biblical canon. Some Christian scholars feared that its vivid imagery might lead to dubious interpretations, and many churches avoided studying it. Other scholars studied it in depth, believing it to speak of the past, their […]

yesterday 2 votes