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Spirit of Contradiction

The Party and the Ballot Box Sun Jul 14, 2019 22:24 | Gavin Mendel-Gleason

On The Decline and Fall of The American Empire and Socialism Sat Jan 26, 2019 01:52 | S. Duncan

What is Dogmatism and Why Does It Matter? Wed Mar 21, 2018 08:10 | Sylvia Smith

The Case of Comrade Dallas Mon Mar 19, 2018 19:44 | Sylvia Smith

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Public Inquiry

Public Services Card: Some still forced to comply

Catholic Church: Dark influence still active Anthony

Tom Parlon launches new career in comedy Anthony

Presumption of innocence does not universally apply in Ireland Anthony

The poor standard of Irish political journalism Anthony

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The Saker

Moveable Feast Cafe 2019/12/06 ? Open Thread Fri Dec 06, 2019 08:30 | Herb Swanson
2019/12/06 08:30:01Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

Brazil?s systemic chaos amid increasing tensions in the international system Fri Dec 06, 2019 08:00 | The Saker
By Fabio Reis Vianna for The Saker Blog In 1914, Countess Kleinmichel, a typical representative of the Russian aristocracy, offered her nieces what for her would be a “modest” fantasy

French Black Bloc?s utter uselessness? except to the French government Thu Dec 05, 2019 23:34 | The Saker
by Ramin Mazaheri for The Saker Blog On December 5th France?s long, long, LONG-awaited General Strike against austerity measures began, and it was a huge success: 90% of trains were

NATO Summit in London: Culmination of disagreement Thu Dec 05, 2019 19:29 | The Saker
by Alpha for The Saker Blog The NATO Summit, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the North Atlantic Alliance, was held in London on December 3 and 4 and was

Book review: Andrei Martyanov?s ?The (real) Revolution in Military Affairs? Thu Dec 05, 2019 18:05 | The Saker
[This article was written for the Unz Review] Last year I reviewed Andrei Martyanov’s book “Losing Military Supremacy: the Myopia of American Strategic Planning” for the Unz Review.  In that

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