Archive for the 'politics' Category
Friday, March 18th, 2011
Article by Akrady Babchenko ( http://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&tag=mozilla-20&index=blended&link_code=qs&field-keywords=babchenko ) about how Dedovschina (folk system of seniority based on stage of service, hazing tradition of the russia…
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Friday, March 4th, 2011
a story from 2008, when one [arab] journalist ventured into Taliban-controlled area of Afghanistan and wrote a piece about his hosts and overall situation in Afghanistan.
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Monday, January 24th, 2011
Article about current armored vehicle usage policy in Afghanistan
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Monday, January 24th, 2011
article about political situation in Northern Afghanistan, information about Taliban, fragments from an interview with a taliban commander
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Saturday, January 22nd, 2011
story about how mossad conducted an assassination of hamas leader in Dubai
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Saturday, December 4th, 2010
lists of mirrors for wikileaks
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Friday, December 3rd, 2010
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Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Interesting interview with Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus, the authors of “Higher Education”
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Monday, June 7th, 2010
“The conflicts between nation states in cyberspace are nothing like warfare, and the tools hackers use are nothing like weapons. However, this fiction is what is driving national policy, and that worries me a lot. I feel this cluelessness is a bigger d…
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Thursday, March 18th, 2010
excellent article that covers recent 11th-circut decision about privacy protection of email communications and possible implications.
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