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2018/10/162018/10/15

Hamid Dabashi: An American and an Arab Walk Into a Saudi Consulate….One (Thomas Friedman) Come Out Smiling and Writes About Saudi Reforms, the Other (Jamal Khashoggi) is Tortured, Dismembered, and Never Seen Again. What Can We Learn from This?

An American and an Arab journalist walk into a Saudi Consulate On Thomas Friedman, ‘his friend’ Jamal Khashoggi, and our duty to expose the malicious ignorance of imperial messengers. Hamid Dabashi, Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. The New York Times is the barometer of the health and sickness …

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2018/09/272018/09/25

Berto Jongman: Beacon and Warning: Sherman Kent, Scientific Hubris, and the CIA’s Office of National Estimates

Beacon and Warning: Sherman Kent, Scientific Hubris, and the CIA’s Office of National Estimates J. Peter Scoblic, a doctoral candidate at Harvard Business School, is a fellow in the International Security Program at New America and the author of U.S. vs. Them: Conservatism in the Age of Nuclear Terror. “From bias to probabilities, Kent anticipated …

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2018/09/232018/10/16

Robert Steele: The FBI [and CIA and NSA and DoJ] Must Be Torn Down, Root and Branch, and Reconstituted

We Need To Know If Intelligence Agencies Covered Up The 1996 Crash Of TWA 800 William F. Marshall, Judicial Watch The political and investigative similarities between the TWA 800 and Hillary Clinton server cases, as well as the anti-Trump investigation, are eerie and deeply disturbing. The FBI must be torn out, root and branch, and …

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2018/09/082018/09/06

Richard Winger: Review of Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction

BOOK REVIEW: INDEPENDENT POLITICS Independent Politics, How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction, by Samara Klar and Yanna Krupnikov, 2016. Cambridge U. Press, 200 pages. Ballot Access News, 1 September 2018 Re-printed in full with permission. The authors are political scientists. Klar is at the University of Arizona and is a registered Democrat. …

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2018/09/072018/09/07

Robert Steele: Deep State Plan A (Impeachment), Plan B (Assassination), Plan C (Amendment 25) — A is down, C is active, B is more likely than ever before

As a case officer for the CIA I had five times the regional recruiting and production average over the course of an extraordinary three back-to-back tours, one in a war zone. As a contractor analyst in Afghanistan in Fall 2013 I knew within 30 days of arrival that Karzai would never sign the Bilateral Security …

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2018/07/272018/08/28

Robert Steele: 9/11 Truth Letter of Transmittal to President Trump

Mr. President, On 15 February 2016, speaking to a wildly enthusiastic crowd in Bluffton, South Carolina, you promised that under your watch, We the People would “find out who really knocked down the World Trade Center.” Throughout the campaign you were alone among prominent public figures to express skepticism on 9/11 by observing that the …

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2018/07/242018/07/23

Robert Steele: Roadmap for US-Russia Relations — Focus on Trump & Sharing Intelligence at the Presidential Level — Ignore the Bureaucracies

A Roadmap for US-Russia Relations – An American View Robert David Steele Igor Ivanov’s recent article, “A Roadmap for Russia-U.S. Relations” provides a methodical Russian perspective of great value.[1] Here I will provide a practical American perspective, with the hope that it might help President Vladimir Putin and his senior aides help President Donald Trump, …

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