Category Archives: Neoconservatism
Morality Differs Not Only Temporally But Also Spatially
Tulio writes I’m starting to come to the belief that morality is just a man-made construct based in creating a system of rules that allow society to function efficiently. We believe something is moral as long as it makes sense. … Continue reading
Filed under Conservatism, Culture, Ethics, Law, Neoconservatism, Philosophy, Political Science
“We Are All Jews Now,” or the Reasons for the Iraq War
Gay State Girl wrote: I don’t know why they identify the Iraq war as an exclusively Jewish war. There certainly were Jewish policy makers pulling the strings behind the war, but Jewish politicians, reporters, and entertainers were also among the … Continue reading
All You Need to Know About “Regime Change”, Neocons and USreal’s Policy in the Middle East
From the Amazon comments section: The only acceptable and effective regime change is from within, by class struggle. Occupation by outsiders produces only a war of all against all, the sectarian chaos of feuding warlords and clans, as in pre-revolutionary … Continue reading
Filed under Asia, Conservatism, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Islam, Israel, Libya, Middle East, Neoconservatism, North Africa, Palestine, Political Science, Politics, Radical Islam, Regional, Religion, South Asia, Syria, US Politics, War
Zionist Website of the Day: Hudson New York
Run by the Hudson Institute. Neocons through and through. They have managed to co-opt a number of sell-out Arabs, including Egyptians, Palestinians, Syrians and Saudis. They have also co-opted some Pakistanis. There are Ataturkist secular pro-Israeli Turks on there, longing … Continue reading
Filed under Arabs, Conservatism, Economics, Europeans, Islam, Jews, Libertarianism, Neoconservatism, Neoliberalism, Political Science, Race/Ethnicity, Religion, Zionism
Giovanni Gentile on Fascism
Repost from the old site. Gentile is one of my favorite rightwing intellectuals, not because I agree with him of course, but because he is a true intellectual, and I respect that even in my ideological enemies. Beats fake intellectual … Continue reading
Who Killed Rafik Hariri?
Repost from the old site. One wonders where to begin with a post like this. Rafik Hariri, of course, was the Prime Minister and self-made billionaire who ruled Lebanon for a time recently. He was assassinated in an expertly planned … Continue reading
Filed under Alawi, Asia, Britain, Christianity, Conservatism, Economics, Europe, France, History, Iran, Iraq War, Islam, Israel, Israel-Palestine Conflict, Lebanon, Left, Middle East, Middle Eastern, Military Doctrine, Nationalism, Neoconservatism, Nuclear Weapons, Political Science, Politics, Regional, Religion, Reposts From The Old Site, Saudi Arabia, Shiism, South Asia, Sunnism, Syria, Terrorism, The Jewish Question, US Politics, War, Zionism
This Asshole Wrote a Book?
Repost from the old site. And Verso, of all houses, stooped to publish it? The subject itself is reasonable; I just think that this guy, and all of the silly acolytes he surrounds himself with, is a putz. And so … Continue reading
The Cutting Edge: New Internet Publication
Repost from the old site. This is a new online magazine on the Net. I just noticed it; they’ve only been online for 4 months and they already have high readership of around 45,000 readers a day. Actually, this magazine … Continue reading
The Institute on Religion and Public Policy
Repost from the old site. Joseph Griebowski is one odd fellow. He’s head of a very strange organization called Institute on Religion and Public Policy. It will be discussed in an upcoming post. Griebowski himself is some sort of a … Continue reading
A Concise History of the Recent Russia-Georgia Conflict
Excellent comment from a commenter about the recent Russia-Georgia conflict. Russia had peacekeeping troops in South Ossetia as part of the agreement with Georgia from the 1990′s after the South Ossetian had won their de facto independence. The present government … Continue reading
Filed under Abkhazia, Conservatism, Eurasia, Europe, Georgia, History, Imperialism, Modern, Near East, Neoconservatism, Poland, Political Science, Politics, Regional, Russia, South Ossetia, US, US Politics, USSR, War
