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Venezuela and Russia sanctioned, Cuba and Iran “unsanctioned”?
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Harry J. Bentham
Les femmes, les enfants et les vieillards, les individus entraînés par la violence ne méritent pas sans doute le même sort que les monstres qui ont ourdi la révolte Women, children and old people, people affected by violence probably do not deserve the same fate as the monsters that have precipitated revolt Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot I…
Saudi Arabia’s trail of foolishness, hypocrisy and mistakes from Syria to Yemen
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Harry J. Bentham
Les hommes de guerre sont des fléaux du monde. Men of war are the scourge of the world. Guy de Maupassant The Saudis and their allies are usually a puzzle when it comes to foreign policy. In their reaction to events in Yemen, they just look like bumbling fools. The cartoon from Sputnik News mocking former Yemeni…
Autocracy versus autocracy: our democratic states are superior to nothing
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Harry J. Bentham
L’imagination est la reine du vrai, et le possible est une des provinces du vrai. Imagination is the queen of truth, and the possible is one of the provinces of truth. Charles Baudelaire It’s easy to mock dictatorships for being too sensitive and prone to censor information that incriminates them, but are our governments any…
“Free speech”, featuring elitist lies and censorship of the oppressed
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Harry J. Bentham
L’histoire nous libère des entraves History frees us from the shackles Henri-Irénée Marrou In a place of elite commentary and closed exclusive media with no reader engagement, is there freedom of speech? Image used at my column based with Iran’s Press TV website With the exception of blogs like this one and certain columns at…
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