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.LAG posted a blog entry
Why China is the REAL master of the universe
Daily Mail Online (UK) - The dire warnings from the International Monetary Fund this week that the West now faces the largest...
Daily Mail Online (UK) - The dire warnings from the International Monetary Fund this week that the West now faces the largest...
Michael Tedesco posted a blog entry
Hemispheric Dualism
Sara Miller Llana of the Christian Science Monitor reports that a most unlikely passenger may be jumping aboard the Straight...
Sara Miller Llana of the Christian Science Monitor reports that a most unlikely passenger may be jumping aboard the Straight...
9 days ago
Comments from Left Field
| Topics: Elections..., 21st century..., Barack Obama, free trade
Comments from Left Field
| Topics: Elections..., 21st century..., Barack Obama, free trade
pinquirer posted a blog entry
Your Empire Is Crumbling
Game Over: Thirty-Six Sure-Fire Signs That Your Empire Is Crumblingby David Michael GreenSo. You’ve built yourself an...
Game Over: Thirty-Six Sure-Fire Signs That Your Empire Is Crumblingby David Michael GreenSo. You’ve built yourself an...
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Shock
What’s come over M K Narayanan?There was no fig leaf about “rogue elements” or suchlike. The national...
What’s come over M K Narayanan?There was no fig leaf about “rogue elements” or suchlike. The national...
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Debating UN peacekeeping
Addressing Anit Mukherjee’s rebuttalAnit Mukherjee disagrees with the argument that India should reconsider its policy...
Addressing Anit Mukherjee’s rebuttalAnit Mukherjee disagrees with the argument that India should reconsider its policy...
JohnM posted a blog entry
stray bullets
Dog meat ban for Olympics I've often said that many Westerners will never be entirely at ease with people that eat dogs. This...
Dog meat ban for Olympics I've often said that many Westerners will never be entirely at ease with people that eat dogs. This...
stiffpicken posted a blog entry
The Pickens (Energy) Plan
I've been reading about the oil dependency problem in the US for at least 3 years, and I don't often find new ground being...
I've been reading about the oil dependency problem in the US for at least 3 years, and I don't often find new ground being...
Michael Tedesco posted a blog entry
John McCain, the Bush Administration, and Iraq
Interesting developments going on over the past few days vis à vis plans and agreements for Iraq’s future. On Monday,...
Interesting developments going on over the past few days vis à vis plans and agreements for Iraq’s future. On Monday,...
pinquirer posted a blog entry
The US is pushing Russia to its limits
The United States’s determination to build an unneeded missile shield in Eastern Europe is showing a repeat of the...
The United States’s determination to build an unneeded missile shield in Eastern Europe is showing a repeat of the...
pinquirer posted a blog entry
Iraq Wants Troop Withdrawals
“Withdrawal timetables.” The phrase is a faux pas in today’s War On Terror era politics, but the call for...
“Withdrawal timetables.” The phrase is a faux pas in today’s War On Terror era politics, but the call for...
pinquirer posted a blog entry
Iran Blockade Resolution
Philip Giraldi on the Iran blockade resolution:The mainstream media has been almost completely silent regarding the latest...
Philip Giraldi on the Iran blockade resolution:The mainstream media has been almost completely silent regarding the latest...
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Why Ramachandra Guha is wrong
And why the accumulation and good use of geopolitical power is necessaryWe discussed Mr Guha’s long essay in Outlook...
And why the accumulation and good use of geopolitical power is necessaryWe discussed Mr Guha’s long essay in Outlook...
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Less than three seconds, actually
To realise that some people don’t get it.Dilip D’Souza disgrees with the view that “”projection of...
To realise that some people don’t get it.Dilip D’Souza disgrees with the view that “”projection of...
pinquirer posted a blog entry
Alcohol in Iraq
In the Saddam Hussein days, the Iraqi people had the freedom to consume alcohol if they chose. Once the US invaded, religious...
In the Saddam Hussein days, the Iraqi people had the freedom to consume alcohol if they chose. Once the US invaded, religious...
pinquirer posted a blog entry
A Crisis in Leadership - Crimes Against Humanity
At this juncture in history, and as a nation, the United States is facing an unprecedented moral challenge–the outcome of...
At this juncture in history, and as a nation, the United States is facing an unprecedented moral challenge–the outcome of...
pinquirer posted a blog entry
Was World War II Worth It?
That’s the question posed by Michael Howard in a London Times article this morning. I’ve been interested in the...
That’s the question posed by Michael Howard in a London Times article this morning. I’ve been interested in the...
mudge1705 posted a blog entry
mm418: Blast from the Past! No. 29
It’s the first official weekend of summer, 2008, in the northern hemisphere, and we’re off to the movies! Silly,...
It’s the first official weekend of summer, 2008, in the northern hemisphere, and we’re off to the movies! Silly,...
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Les dossiers déclassifiés aux US
Et beaucoup d'autres infos à vocation géopoligique.
Et beaucoup d'autres infos à vocation géopoligique.
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
By Invitation: On Rivals in Asia
A review of Bill Emmott’s Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next DecadeBy V...
A review of Bill Emmott’s Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next DecadeBy V...
Zak Greant posted a blog entry
Geopolitics + Firefox Pledges = An Interesting View of the World
David Eaves just posted an interesting overlay of the Firefox 3 download pledge map and Thomas P. M. Barnett's The...
David Eaves just posted an interesting overlay of the Firefox 3 download pledge map and Thomas P. M. Barnett's The...
mudge1705 posted a blog entry
mm403: Blast from the Past! No. 26
MUDGE’s Musings We embark this weekend on a business trip to a conference in Boston. As conferences usually take up a great...
MUDGE’s Musings We embark this weekend on a business trip to a conference in Boston. As conferences usually take up a great...
A. W posted a blog entry
UK, Poland, Germany Plan EU Renewables Pact
Pete Harrison Planet Ark - 6/6/2008 Original URL LUXEMBOURG - Germany, Britain and Poland plan to table proposals at this...
Pete Harrison Planet Ark - 6/6/2008 Original URL LUXEMBOURG - Germany, Britain and Poland plan to table proposals at this...
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50 days ago
Delicious
| Topics: afghanistan, article, geopolitics, insurgency | Add delicious to your profile
Delicious
| Topics: afghanistan, article, geopolitics, insurgency | Add delicious to your profileA. W posted a blog entry
Moscow Diary: Changing climate
Apart from dismaying fans of winter sports, climate change could alter the whole of Russia's traditional way of life, the...
Apart from dismaying fans of winter sports, climate change could alter the whole of Russia's traditional way of life, the...
mudge1705 posted a blog entry
mm395: Blast from the Past! No. 24
MUDGE’s Musings Still fighting to restore some normal computation to Casa Mudge. Meanwhile, we needs must blog...
MUDGE’s Musings Still fighting to restore some normal computation to Casa Mudge. Meanwhile, we needs must blog...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Iran: “US voters want policy change”
As noted here time and again, Iran has nothing to lose by waiting out the end of George Bush’s term.May 29, 2008 |...
As noted here time and again, Iran has nothing to lose by waiting out the end of George Bush’s term.May 29, 2008 |...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Flogging Israel, again
During a somewhat heated argument with some Jewish friends over Israel’s recent backstabbing of the US, a national...
During a somewhat heated argument with some Jewish friends over Israel’s recent backstabbing of the US, a national...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Consummation of Israeli surrender
Hezbollah’s coup was formalized with Gen. Michel Suleiman’s election today as president of Lebanon. Suleiman...
Hezbollah’s coup was formalized with Gen. Michel Suleiman’s election today as president of Lebanon. Suleiman...
r_f_mcdonald25 posted a blog entry
[LINK] "The mythical post-American era"
Ehsan Ahrari's Asia Times article "The mythical post-American era" is worth reading. I've reoroduced what I see as the most...
Ehsan Ahrari's Asia Times article "The mythical post-American era" is worth reading. I've reoroduced what I see as the most...
Antonio Lieto posted a blog entry
Cyber Wars
In the past military attacks were conducted exclusively with conventional or unconventional physical weapons. And geopoliticals...
In the past military attacks were conducted exclusively with conventional or unconventional physical weapons. And geopoliticals...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Betrayals have consequences
viaSunday night, May 11, the Israeli army was poised to strike Hizballah. The Shiite militia was winding up its takeover of...
viaSunday night, May 11, the Israeli army was poised to strike Hizballah. The Shiite militia was winding up its takeover of...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Obama’s dumb comment
Was just reading Drudge’s OBAMA REAX, where Obama interpreted Bush’s “those who talk, appease” comment...
Was just reading Drudge’s OBAMA REAX, where Obama interpreted Bush’s “those who talk, appease” comment...
mudge1705 posted a blog entry
mm379: Iraq = Lebanon. Finally it makes sense.
MUDGE’s Musings Faithful reader (if s/he indeed is faithful) is probably disgusted with this nanocorner of the ‘Sphere©...
MUDGE’s Musings Faithful reader (if s/he indeed is faithful) is probably disgusted with this nanocorner of the ‘Sphere©...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Strategic Petroleum Reserve to stop filling
12:03 US Senate OKs amendment to halt strategic petroleum reserve fill;amendment passes by veto-proof margin - DJ [Dow...
12:03 US Senate OKs amendment to halt strategic petroleum reserve fill;amendment passes by veto-proof margin - DJ [Dow...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
The Mideast hinges on Beirut — right now
The Olmert government cannot do anything other than spin. This is beyond pathetic.… Yadlin said Israel must be prepared...
The Olmert government cannot do anything other than spin. This is beyond pathetic.… Yadlin said Israel must be prepared...
mudge1705 posted a blog entry
mm375: Another superpower bites the dust?
MUDGE’s Musings Let’s be geopolitically strategic today. Our writers here make the point that, while we (manifestly!)...
MUDGE’s Musings Let’s be geopolitically strategic today. Our writers here make the point that, while we (manifestly!)...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Hawks fiddle while al-Mustaqbal collapses
Hezbollah’s Beirut victory has inflicted a major black eye upon the credibility of the West. Once again, Hassan Nasrallah...
Hezbollah’s Beirut victory has inflicted a major black eye upon the credibility of the West. Once again, Hassan Nasrallah...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Lebanon
Oil hopped past $126 today, which is all the more remarkable considering that if you measure oil in terms of the weaker USD...
Oil hopped past $126 today, which is all the more remarkable considering that if you measure oil in terms of the weaker USD...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Handing the baton off to the Arabs
Iraq’s Sunnis ask the Egyptians and Arabs to help them “save the Iraqi people from the Iranian occupation of...
Iraq’s Sunnis ask the Egyptians and Arabs to help them “save the Iraqi people from the Iranian occupation of...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Oil
Oil popped 3 percent and is making new highs, even as the tactical asset managers dumped commodities en masse in the past 2...
Oil popped 3 percent and is making new highs, even as the tactical asset managers dumped commodities en masse in the past 2...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Symbolic surgical airstrike on Iran in the works?
The Times of London is known to be the sieve of choice for neoconservative news leaks. Given all the concentration of firepower...
The Times of London is known to be the sieve of choice for neoconservative news leaks. Given all the concentration of firepower...
mudge1705 posted a blog entry
mm368: Knowledge: Blast furnace of the 21st century
MUDGE’s Musings Do you feel buffeted by the forces of the post-industrial revolution? How can you not?The history of...
MUDGE’s Musings Do you feel buffeted by the forces of the post-industrial revolution? How can you not?The history of...
E. Cartman posted a blog entry
Courtroom coup in Israel? (as overdue as it is unlikely)
viaPrime Minister Ehud Olmert’s situation is serious and problematic, and it is doubtful that he will be able to...
viaPrime Minister Ehud Olmert’s situation is serious and problematic, and it is doubtful that he will be able to...
vishy_prasanna61 posted a blog entry
Chinese Honeytrap
Looks like the Chinese have perfected the art of honeytrapping to 'penerate' the Indian security establishment.Move over to...
Looks like the Chinese have perfected the art of honeytrapping to 'penerate' the Indian security establishment.Move over to...
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