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The First Viable Single Issue Political Party?
Had a chat with a few people from the other side of the world and remembered some musing I did a while ago: Is Al Gore’s green movement the proto single issue political party? Anyone interested in climate change is … Continue reading
Flaming Lind and Boyd
Thanks to Zen for the heads up on this thread titled “Boyd and Lind Rebuttal” over at SWC. I was going to respond to William Owen but then, after struggling for a minute or two, realized that there wasn’t anything … Continue reading
Terror and Consent
Cover art is in for Philip Bobbitt’s upcoming book titled Terror and Consent: The Battle for the Twenty-first Century. It comes out March 25. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Political Book Map
Valdis Krebs has an interesting interactive political book map that is indicative of the polarization of politics today. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Radioactive Materials Smuggling
The Blotter – Not so much with the nuclear threat, but troubling to some degree: In a troubling disclosure, the Russian Federal Customs Service has revealed that authorities thwarted more than 850 attempts to smuggle highly radioactive materials in and … Continue reading