What Is Russia Afraid Of?

Posted by Matt in August 19th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Russia, West, Arrogance, Baltic States, Elections, Fear, Freedom, Nationalism, Open Hostility, Orange Revolution, Regimes, Revolutions, Russia, Russian Leadership, Russian State, Street Demonstrations, Ukraine

The spread of freedom and the West standing up to it.
The Russian state’s open hostility, not only toward Georgia but also toward Ukraine and the Baltic states, is, in this sense, partly ideological. Genuine elections have taken place in all these countries; people who have not been preselected by the ruling oligarchy sometimes gain wealth [...]

The fallacy of Islamic ‘national suicide’

Posted by Matt in June 10th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Iran, Middle East, Academic Departments, Arab, Buzzword, Fallacy, Iran, Muslim Tradition, National Suicide, Regimes, tanks

A new buzzword is arising from the network of Israeli think tanks and security-oriented academic departments bent on instigating a U.S. attack on Iran: “national suicide” The term describes a supposed Arab Muslim tradition of politically motivated suicide at the national, not just individual, level. Arab Muslim regimes have purportedly launched ruinous wars they could [...]

The List: The Worst Places to Be a Terrorist

Posted by Matt in May 20th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Uncategorized, 1950s, Algerian War, Array, Civil Rights, counterterrorism, French Law, Investigations, Law Enforcement, Laws In France, Magistrates, Mandate, Middle Eastern Terrorism, Muslim Clerics, Prosecutors, Regimes, Softies, Terrorist Mayhem, terrorists, Transnational Terrorism, Unprecedented Powers, War On Terror

Fighting transnational terrorism often involves making unsavory choices between protecting civil rights and providing security. The following regimes have opted for the latter and are definitely not the kind of places you want to get caught if you’re plotting some terrorist mayhem.
France
Key tactics: Though many Americans view them as softies when it comes to the [...]

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What Is Russia Afraid Of?

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The List: The Worst Places to Be a Terrorist

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