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Category Archives: Military
Not very bright
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 1 September 2014 It is sometimes said that military intelligence is a contradiction in terms. Now … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq, Military, Politics, Syria, UK, USA
Tagged doughboys, espionage, ISIS, jihad, military intelligence, surveillance, Trojan War
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GAZA
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 22 August 2014 We have been asked to host the following article and linked petition … Continue reading
Posted in Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Military, Palestine, Politics, UK, UN, USA, Wales
Tagged Balfour Declaration, Ban Ki-moon, Dave Bradney, Gaza blockade, Israeli Defence Force, Judea, Yvonne Ridley
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The Fourth World War
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 1 January 2014 LA LUCHA CONTINÚA Precisely 20 years ago today, on 1 January 1994, indigenous … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Canada, Economics, Globalisation, Mexico, Military, Politics, UN
Tagged Acteal, Chiapas, Cold War, globalisation, Hiroshima, homogenisation, Nagasaki, neoliberalism, neutron bomb, subcomandante Marcos
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War without end
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 26 November 2013 Contrary to the propaganda disseminated for years by deferential western media, the United … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Military, Pakistan, Russia, USA
Tagged 9/11, Belquis Roshan, Hamid Karzai, jaw-jaw, loya jirga, Operation Enduring Freedom, Taliban, What's new pussycat?, White House, Winston Churchill, World Trade Center
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The Patriot Game
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Posted in Literature, Military, Politics, UK
Tagged Adrian Henri, Brian Patten, Henry Newbolt, Liverpool Poets, patriotism, Roger McGough, Rupert Brooke, The Mersey
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US glad-hands Egyptian dictator
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 4 November 2013 It is no coincidence that US Secretary of State John Kerry rocked up … Continue reading
Japanese civilization
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Posted in Art, Japan, Military, Politics, UK
Tagged artists, Japanese civilization, killing, Sir Edward Grey, Viscount Grey of Fallodon
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War and Peace
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 10 October 2013 Война и миръ Der ewige Friede ist ein Traum, und nicht einmal ein … Continue reading
Posted in Germany, Military, Russia, Switzerland
Tagged God, Helmuth K.B. von Moltke, J.K. Bluntschli, Leo Tolstoy, Prussia, War and Peace
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The spectre of Munich
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. Vienna, 11 September 2013 CARTHAGO EST DELENDA Sitting on an atmospheric red banquette in the warm … Continue reading
Posted in France, Military, Syria, USA
Tagged Édouard Deladier, Cato the Elder, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Munich Agreement, Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain
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