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having its own coast and an orientation to the south toward the headwaters of the Nile. On the rare occasions when Egypt does move through the Sinai and attacks to the north and northeast

“Reagan gestured toward Bush and said, ‘This is my vice president. People don’ t usually know what the role of the vice president is because he’ s always behind the scenes making sure everything that the president wants done happens the way it’ s supposed to.’ He looked at me and...

Freedom House 2. Marginalizing the opposition: As noted above, authoritarian leaders use their media power to paint critics as knaves or buffoons. Especially through television coverage, opposition figures are presented as clownish, effeminate, shady, elitist, or enslaved by for...

CNN Quest: Do you believe that there’s a shift in perspective in this, this dinner shifted things? RLK: I believe there has been a shift; I wouldn't tell you the dinner did it, but over time, there is recognition that this time is different. Quest: Thank you, sir. Next time, w...

…August 3 2018 12:18 PM Subject: Re: Exclusive: Bannon blasts 'con artist' Kochs, 'lame duck' Ryan, 'diminished' Kelly I TheHill From: Steve Bannon To: jeffrey E. <[email protected]>; Where is this from??? On Aug 3, 2018, at 8:17 AM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: k...

…h beneficial and toxic personalities, so too does globalization. Globalization has integrated developing countries into the global economy and allowed them to profit from new resources and advances. But globalization has also fragmented these countries by giving them access to re...

I’m not justifying Vladimir Putin and the kleptocracy that he represents, because he eventually is the state capitalist of kleptocracy. However, we the Judeo-Christian West really have to look at what he’s talking about as far as traditionalism goes — particularly the sense of wh...

…along with an instantaneous knowing-how-it-is-with-you-and-|l-and- all-of-us that made even vicious killers appear sympathetic. Is this what the Charismatic New Testament Book Churches mean by redemption through forgiveness of others, requiring the genuine sincerity of this thoug...

As a start let’s at least fix the weird language of our current foreign policy world: We don’t live in what they like to call a “Post Cold War” era anymore. (Who, after all, called the Enlightenment the “post-Feudal era”?) We live in what is probably best called “The Age of Netwo...

cancer. Virginia Johnson, 88. One of the key figures in the sexual revolution in postwar America, she conducted groundbreaking research in human sexuality with her collaborator, William Masters. Died July 24. Barnaby Jack, 36. A New Zealand-born computer-security professional w...

Both films are sensational and movie goers go nuts, but it is "The King's Speech" that edges out the competition for The Audience Prize. Mid-November David 0. Russell and Mark Wahlberg, working together for the third time, sneak "The Fighter" in Manhattan. As their audience erup...

Article 4. Cato Institute The Rest Won't Overcome the West Leon Hadar July 1, 2011 -- Much has been said and written in recent years about the growing challenge to US geo-strategic and geo-economic status by China, BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and the other rising g...

…e Summary 1 Introduction: Modern Authoritarians: Origins, Anatomy, Outlook 5 Chapters 1. Validating Autocracy through the Ballot 10 2. Propaganda at Home and Abroad 15 3. The Enemy Within: Civil Society at Bay 22 4. The Ministry of Truth in Peace and War 29 5. The Rise of ‘Illi...

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But a series of accidents, in Israel’s life and in mine, would soon point me in a dramatically different direction. The first became known as the Rotem Crisis, and it delivered a jolting reminder of Israel’s vulnerability to a surprise attack from neighboring Arab states. Militar...