Neo-Nazism in Greece
IS NEO-NAZISM ‘GANG ACTIVITY’ OR A POLITICAL MOVEMENT? In a recent article, THE GUARDIAN noted that the Greek political party represented in parliament is more like a criminal organization than a party. This is the sort of hollow analysis that some writers engaged in about Italy’s Fascist Party and of Germany’s Nazi party before they [...]
LIBYA: LEGACY OF UPRISING and NATO INTERVENTION
It is very early to arrive at any conclusions about the legacy of Arab Spring, given that the uprising is still unfolding in countries like Syria, and the ongoing sociopolitical dialectic in other countries like Egypt and Libya remains fluid. Although it seems obvious that Arab Spring may have had the seeds for greater freedom, [...]
U.S. support for brutal dictators is a source of frustration in the Middle East: Anthony DiMaggio
Anthony DiMaggio is a university professor, writer, political commentator and media expert. He is the author of numerous books, including Mass Media, Mass Propaganda (2008), When Media Goes to War (2010), and Crashing the Tea Party (2011). He has taught U.S. and Global Politics at Illinois State University, and published articles and commentaries in a [...]
Populism, Social Media and the Electoral Victory of Desi Bouterse in 2010
In May 2010, the incumbent Surinamese government handed victory to the Nationale Democratische Partij (NDP) of Desi Bouterse, simply because of their inability to convey that economic progress was well under way, that sound macro-economic policy making, for the first time since 2000 had stabilized the national currency, that all dept from previous governments had [...]
The Arab uprising is a rebellion against Washington’s Empire: William Norman Grigg
William Norman Grigg is an author and journalist of Mexican and Irish descent. He was born on February 4, 1963 in Idaho. He was a senior editor of “The New American” magazine and has authored several books from a Constitutionalist perspective. Grigg graduated from Utah State University in political science. He was a “Provo Daily [...]
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