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The Hoariest of Latin American Conspiracy Theorists
Although I would say that the article “The Land of Too Many Summits“ by Christopher Sabatini (Foreign Policy, April 12, 2012) is right on some points, it nonetheless provides little more than unproved opinions on other matters — or as Karl Popper would say, certain statements lack the “refutability” condition of any scientific statement — [...]
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Ploughing the Sea
Former vice president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, was sworn in to office today in the wake of the death of Hugo Chávez. His presidency is only an interim measure, allowing time for new national presidential elections to take place, but whoever wins office for the next six years in Venezuela will have a hard time [...]
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Is violent revolution becoming inevitable?
‘Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.’ Kennedy, 1962 The political situation in Russia can be defined as very stable. A stable situation in the sense that the power which determines the direction of policy and takes all the important political decisions has remained in the same hands for twelve years [...]
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Milking Canada-EU Free Trade
The Canadian – EU free trade talks are hung up on yet another Canadian cartel-like industry. What future does free trade have?
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The USA Patriot Act and Justice
The United States is a nation founded on the principles of justice and liberty for all of its citizens. The United States is also a nation made great by immigration, with most of its citizens being either descendants of immigrants or first generation immigrants themselves. The very fact that the United States attracts and has [...]
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Knowledge is power and The Netherlands is losing power
While Europe faces austerity measures and more and more areas see spending cuts it is more important than ever to protect the education sector
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Canadian Prostitution Laws, Morals Drowning Real Debate
Ontario’s new prostitution law reversals are a step forward, however the debate has regressed into moral considerations and lacks substance
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North Koreas New Hope? Jong-Un in Negotiations
Not months after the death of his father, Kim Jong-Un is apparently making moves to repair ties to the world… but for what purpose
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East Timor’s Struggle For Freedom
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste or East Timor as its not to the English speaking world, was the first new country to emerge in the 21st century. The nation makes up around half of the island of Timor, and with an area of 5,743 square miles (14,874 km2) is one of the smaller nations in [...]
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