The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release November 25, 2009 Statement by Vice President Biden on the 10th Anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination […]
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Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
A section containing all blog entries, articles and commentaries. Many of these entries were imported from my earlier Blogspot, MovableType and WordPress blogs. In addition, political commentary, articles and essays written for publication and coursework can be found here. Much of the commentary in this section was published in The Multiracial Activist, The Abolitionist Examiner, The Good Men Project and Interracial Voice. Many essays in this section were written for coursework at the American Military University.
Government Terrorism Lists Are a Holiday Turkey
Government Terrorism Lists Are a Holiday Turkey November 25, 2009Ivan Eland As the holiday travel season rolls around again, the government’s terrorism watch list and no-fly list get ever more bizarre. […]
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Brazilian Hubris
Brazilian Hubris November 25, 2009Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—The Economist magazine warned Brazilians last week against too much “hubris,” reminding them that they have a long way to go in becoming a major […]
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Daily Tweets
lj-tags: tweets 21:07 signed TMA to a coalition letter to HHS/HIT re: Health Privacy – jameslandrith.com/content/view/3511/40/ # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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Daily Tweets
lj-tags: tweets 18:05 Resurrection After Rape now has an official Facebook prescence (feel free to join): www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=179111934819 # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
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Time to Support Honduras’ Elections
Time to Support Honduras’ Elections November 18, 2009Alvaro Vargas Llosa TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras—The presidential election that will take place Nov. 29 is the legitimate way to solve the crisis that has given […]
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Civilian Trials for 9/11 Suspects Aren’t Enough
Civilian Trials for 9/11 Suspects Aren’t Enough November 18, 2009Ivan Eland The Obama administration’s decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-described mastermind behind the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and four alleged […]
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Daily Tweets
lj-tags: tweets 22:51 is really sick of this swine flu – 3 days and counting… # 23:15 just added the DVMemorial sticker to my Twitter profile. bit.ly/vEjfG # Automatically shipped […]
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Why Most Counterinsurgency Wars Fail
Why Most Counterinsurgency Wars Fail November 11, 2009Ivan Eland In recent history, very few counterinsurgency wars have ended in success. Guerrillas are often outgunned by a wealthier invading power, but they […]
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Warren Buffett’s Testament
Warren Buffett's Testament November 11, 2009Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett, the fabled investor, has announced the biggest deal of his life: He will acquire the stake he doesn’t already […]
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