More than 80 percent of Americans now say that we are on the wrong track, but many if not most still believe that the history of other nations is irrelevant — that the United States is unique, chosen by God. So did all the previous world economic powers: Rome, Spain, the Netherlands (in the maritime [...]
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The Old Titans All Collapsed. Is the U.S. Next?
Posted by Matt in May 18th, 2008 | no comment
Published in U.S., 17th Century, 1980s, 19th Century, American Decline, Brink, Decline, Declines, Economic Collapse, Economic Polarization, Economic Powers, Excessive Debt, Glory Days, God, Holland, Illusions, Imperial Spain, Industrial Britain, Literature, Netherlands, New Amsterdam, Peter Schiff, Religion, rome, Titans, Vulnerabilities
The European Union and Russia: Divide, rule or waffle
Posted by Matt in May 2nd, 2008 | no comment
Published in Europe, Bilateral Relations, Bulgaria, Divide And Rule, E.U., European Union, Game, Gdp, Germany, Greece, Italy, kremlin, Neighbour, Netherlands, Population, Russia, Trillion, Waffle
The European Union cannot agree over how to deal with Russia. That suits the Kremlin just fine
SEEN from outside, one might imagine that the European Union (population 495m, GDP of $16.8 trillion) was a rather intimidating neighbour for Russia (population 142m, GDP of $1.3 trillion). Yet the reality is the other way round. In recent [...]
25,000 Take to Streets against Dutch Film
Posted by Matt in April 7th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Islam, Terrorism, Dark Visions, Denmark, Dutch Film, Fitna, Geert Wilders, Karachi, Muhammad, Muslim, Muslims, Netherlands, Pakistan
Geert Wilders’ anti-Islamic film “Fitna” was designed to provoke. And it seems to be working. A protest in Karachi on Sunday drew thousands, railing against Netherlands, Denmark and the US. more…
Photo Gallery: Protest in Pakistan
A Muslim Responds to ‘Fitna’: ‘I’m Not the Least Bit Offended’
SPIEGEL Interview with Dutch Populist Geert Wilders: ‘Moderate Islam Is a [...]
Another Anti- Koran Film Stirs Up Holland
Posted by Matt in January 21st, 2008 | no comment
Déjà vu in Holland: A Dutch politician plans to release a film that rips the Koran for promoting violence and intolerance. Politicians and Muslim leaders alike are afraid of a repeat of 2004, when filmmaker Theo van Gogh was murdered on the streets of Amsterdam. By Patrick McGroarty more…
Challenging Islam: The Odyssey of Ayaan Hirsi [...]
The Dutch role in shady nuclear deals
Posted by Matt in December 19th, 2007 | no comment
Pakistan has pardoned atomic guru Dr Abdul Khan for trading nuclear secrets, but Khan’s Dutch business partner is under investigation in the Netherlands. What exactly was the Dutch connection? Aaron Gray-Block reports.
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Amsterdam: The End of Tolerance
Posted by Matt in August 3rd, 2007 | no comment
For one Amsterdam mayor, the Netherlands’ famous tolerance has gone too far. Morrocan-born Ahmed Marcouch is taking the tough cop approach in a rough Amsterdam neighborhood, pushing his fellow immigrants to integrate. But some consider him a traitor. By Erich Wiedemann more…
A Rising Star in Danish Politics: Muslim Politician Is Messenger of Change
A New Broom [...]
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