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What might History teach about the failed interventions of the British and the Soviet Union and their wars in Afghanistan? Not to speak of America’s support for the Mujahideen and  Osama bin Laden?   The two most conservative/reactionary Western newspapers, are … Continue reading →

From January 21, 2021 in The Economist: Under the rubric of ‘Fire without fury’ Headline: Will Joe Biden’s fiscal stimulus overheat the American economy? Sub-headline: If it does, higher inflation could be the consequence On january 20th Joe Biden entered the … Continue reading →

The first paragraph reads like a weak but modulated defense of the Royals, in a History Made To Measure of their victimhood, at the hands of democratising forces: malign political actors, catastrophic events, all cobbled together to impress the reader … Continue reading →

The viewer/reader is confronted with Catch Phrases masquerading as descriptive of Thought. E.g., ‘The Closing of the American Mind’, ‘The Clash of Civilizations’ , ‘The End of History and the Last Man’, ‘Tenured Radicals’, ‘Illiberal Education’ , ‘The Right Nation’, … Continue reading →

In his his essay of April 13, 2021, Mr. Ganesh proclaimes ‘A raucously free society is hard to mobilise against a rival in a lasting way’ ! He riffs on ‘rugged individualism’ ,in his surprising lack of mastery of American … Continue reading →

Even framed by Mr. Ganesh’s potted history of America’s Old Cold War, and the mention of Kennan, but not his ‘The Long Telegram’ nor his ‘Mr. X article’, this reader finds his whole article lacks anything like a viable case … Continue reading →

The E.U.’s stability is built on adherence to its laws ? ******************************* Opinion: How France gets away with breaking EU rules on its … http://www.marketwatch.com › story › how-france-gets-away Oct 25, 2019 · France is already overshooting the treaty limit in 2019. … Continue reading →

The regular reader of The Financial Times might look at the April 6, 2021 essay of Janan Ganesh: Headline: Biden shows that only moderates can govern from the left Sub-headline: The US president’s reassuring blandness frees him to do big … Continue reading →

Mr. Crenshaw manages the shot-gun wedding of the year: the Neo-Liberal Trinity of Hayek/Mises/Friedman to the self-hating, hysterical American Divine Johnathan Edwards’ ‘Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God’! Neo-Liberalism marries Christianity with Mr. Crenshaw officiating. The Estate of … Continue reading →

Macron’s signature ‘Jupertarian Politics’ is the deadest of dead letters! He (M. 37%) has stumbled over his own egoism, and his toxic ambition to lead the foundering EU, Neo-Liberalism’s in all its ghostly apparitions, has stalled in answer to The … Continue reading →