There are echoes of history in all this. Echoes that remind us in one way or the other of Berlin. China’s Olympic extravaganza — and its suppression of dissent — inevitably remind us of Adolf Hitler’s Berlin Olympics in 1936. Russia’s torrent of lies — its claims that democratic Georgia has been engaged in ethnic [...]
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Echoes of Berlin
Posted by Matt in August 16th, 2008 | 1 comment
Published in China, History, Adolf Hitler, Atrocities, Berlin 1936, Berlin History, Berlin Olympics, Ceasefire, Czechoslovakia, Dissent, Echoes, Extravaganza, Olympic, Olympics, Olympics 1936, Poland, Russia, Russian Citizens, Sudeten Germans, Suppression, tanks, Torrent
The Fall of Lebanon
Posted by Matt in May 24th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Middle East, War, Act 3 Scene 1, Assistant Secretary, Beirut, Concession, Czechoslovakia, December 7 1941, Druz, German Dictator, hezbollah, Hizballah, Infamy, Lebanon, Nazi Germany, Secretary Of State, September 11 2001, Shakespeare Julius Caesar, Small Mercies, Sovereignty, Victuals, Western Diplomacy, William Shakespeare, Winston Churchill
“If you have tears, prepare to shed them now….
Oh, what a fall was there…
Then I, and you, and all of us fell down.”
–William Shakespeare, “Julius Caesar,” Act 3, Scene 1.
May 21, 2008, is a date–like December 7 (1941) and September 11 (2001)–that should now live in infamy. Yet who will notice, mourn, or act the [...]
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