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Targeting Nonexistent Nukes?
Posted: Monday, February 21, 2005
The Dragon's Dawn: China as a Rising Imperial Power
Possessing a brutal history of foreign invasion, rape, and occupation by expanding Asian empires, most notably the Mongols under Genghis Khan, modern China has developed a sense of cultural pride through feelings of ethnic revenge and in notions of national expansion. Such an upsurge in patriotism can essentially be seen in such factors; however, in order to fully understand China as a rising power, other aspects of growth must be considered within its full international context.
All the News That's Fit to Fake
Okay, so we know now that the Bush administration has been using all kinds of devious means to push propaganda on the American public-fake news generated by the Pentagon for overseas, and ultimately, courtesy of blowback, U.S. consumption, fake news reports by fake reporters peddled to local TV stations, bought reporters and syndicated columnists paid to shill for the administration's policies, and even fake reporters salted into the White House press corps to ask puffball questions if the president or press secretary start getting too much heat.
Bush Goes From Alarmist To Pollyanna With Ease
Belgium's anti-Bush protests continue
Several thousand protestors have demonstrated against US President George Bush's visit to Europe for the second straight day.
Syria says it will withdraw troops from the Lebanon
Syria says it is willing to withdraw its troops from neighbouring Lebanon, after fifteen years of effective military occupation.
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Targeting Nonexistent Nukes?
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