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The terrorism trap : September 11 and beyond by Michael Parenti
epub |eng | 2002-02-27 | Author:Michael Parenti

Jihad and Taliban, CIA Style The Soviet intervention was a golden opportunity for the CIA to escalate the tribal resistance into a holy war, an Islamic jihad against godless communism. ...
( Category: History & Theory February 28,2020 )
Populism and the European Culture Wars by Furedi Frank
epub |eng | | Author:Furedi, Frank

Müller echoes Habermas’ disdain for the people and asserts that ‘the idea of the single, homogeneous, authentic people is a fantasy’.68 In fact, the fantasy is the belief that homogeneity ...
( Category: Ideologies & Doctrines February 28,2020 )
High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain by Simon Heffer
epub |eng | 2013-10-03 | Author:Simon Heffer [Heffer, Simon]

MPs praised Forster for his measure, and for his courage. However, dissenters did not wish to subsidise Church of England schools – or to be forced to send their children ...
( Category: Great Britain February 28,2020 )
The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism by Michael Novak
epub |eng | 1991-02-27 | Author:Michael Novak

2 The Bias Against Democratic Capitalism “Any serious Christian,” Paul Tillich once said, “must be a socialist.”7 In the history of the last two hundred years, the favored ecclesiastical word ...
( Category: Democracy February 28,2020 )
Systemic Risk in the Financial Sector by Douglas W. Arner
epub |eng | | Author:Douglas W. Arner

Fintech The current excitement surrounding financial technology (fintech) may seem to make standardization all the more banal. Why is there a need for standardization and all of the associated upfront ...
( Category: Canadian February 28,2020 )
1949 the First Israelis by Tom Segev
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Segev

* * * I. At one of the sessions of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, Ben-Gurion referred to the Jews of Morocco as “savages,” but hastily added that ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 28,2020 )
SA's Corporatised Liberation by McKinley Dale T;
epub |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:McKinley, Dale T;

Enclosing participation and voice Throughout South Africa’s transition, the vast majority of the population have accepted the democratic legitimacy of the ANC state. Despite widespread and robust opposition to the ...
( Category: Africa February 28,2020 )
Fighting Sleep by Franny Nudelman
epub |eng | | Author:Franny Nudelman

PART II: EXPERIMENTS IN ACTIVISM On April 21, 1971, members of the VVAW defied the Supreme Court by falling asleep on the National Mall. In the second half of Fighting ...
( Category: Asian February 28,2020 )
Becoming Ronald Reagan by Robert Mann
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Mann

12 Have You Reregistered as a Republican Yet? Through April 1962 Reagan was busy. His speeches attracted more attention, thanks to citizens and businesses who paid to broadcast his remarks ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 28,2020 )
Pharaoh's Land and Beyond by Creasman Pearce Paul; Wilkinson Richard H.;
epub |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:Creasman, Pearce Paul; Wilkinson, Richard H.;

Innovation in Egyptian Magic and Medicine, and the Role of the “Exotic” One of the most important debates concerning ancient Egyptian science and technology centers on the question of ancient ...
( Category: International & World Politics February 28,2020 )
Reframing 1968 by Martin Halliwell Nick Witham
epub |eng | | Author:Martin Halliwell,Nick Witham

Figure 7.2 Phil Ochs performing at the Chicago Coliseum, 27 August 1968. Courtesy of Michael Ochs at the Woody Guthrie Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. For The Doors, this embodiment functioned on ...
( Category: Americas February 28,2020 )
Building the Nation by Gregg Heather Selma;
epub |eng | | Author:Gregg, Heather Selma;

A Pillar of National Unity Finally, coalition forces should have worked with national entrepreneurs to institute programs that aimed to specifically work on fostering the Iraqi nation and leveraging the ...
( Category: Middle East February 28,2020 )
Based Deleuze: The Reactionary Leftism of Gilles Deleuze by Justin Murphy
epub |eng | 2019-09-20 | Author:Justin Murphy

Against Maximum Deterritorialization Jordan Peterson is known for his conservative fears of radical-left excess — that young “social justice warriors” roaming college campuses might soon be erecting national gulags. Although ...
( Category: Anarchism February 28,2020 )
Blackshirts & Reds by Michael Parenti
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Parenti

One-Way Democracy More important than democratic rule was free-market “reform ,” a code word for capitalist restoration. As long as democracy could be used to destabilize one-party communist rule, it ...
( Category: Fascism February 28,2020 )
Population, Place, and Spatial Interaction by Rachel S. Franklin
epub |eng | | Author:Rachel S. Franklin

Acknowledgments This research was partially funded with support from Oregon State University (OSU) and Portland State University (PSU). Special thanks to the following individuals, who provided valuable insight and constructive ...
( Category: Economics February 28,2020 )

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