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One hundred years after World War I, are we heading back to the abyss?

One hundred years after World War I, are we heading back to the abyss? On the anniversary of the Great War’s end, we should reflect on its causes, consequences and lessons for the future. Today we live in a world that is not dissimilar to the pre-WWI world, when a few emperors and their families […]

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Three Reasons to Fear Another ‘Great War’ Today

Three Reasons to Fear Another ‘Great War’ Today Still think globalization will bring peace? They thought that in 1914, too.  Things exploded quickly.     Photographer: J. J. Marshall/Hulton Archive via Getty Images Last month, I traveled to Vienna, the former seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and a fitting place to contemplate the approaching 100th anniversary […]

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Should we Prepare for a New World War? Answers from the Patterns of Past

Should we Prepare for a New World War? Answers from the Patterns of Past  I know that I have crammed together too many ideas here: Tolstoy, St. Francis, critical phenomena, thermodynamics, and more,  – it is contrary to the rules of blog posts. But the centennial of the end of the Great War gave me […]

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Tomgram: Peter Van Buren, The Great War in the Middle East

Tomgram: Peter Van Buren, The Great War in the Middle East Sometimes I imagine the last 14 years of American war policy in the Greater Middle East as a set of dismal Mad Libs.  An example might be: The United States has spent [your choice of multiple billions of dollars] building up [fill in name […]

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Great War of the American Empire or Great War II

Great War of the American Empire or Great War II Looking at a map of current American military engagements overseas, one cannot help but notice their wide geographical spread and their seemingly interminable nature. Battles have raged in Europe (Yugoslavia and Ukraine), in Africa, in the Middle East, and in central Asia. The American Empire […]

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The Epochal Consequences Of Woodrow Wilson’s War

The Epochal Consequences Of Woodrow Wilson’s War Remarks by David Stockman To the Committee for the Republic, Washington DC January 21, 2015   My humble thesis tonight is that the entire 20th Century was a giant mistake. And that you can put the blame for this monumental error squarely on Thomas Woodrow Wilson——-a megalomaniacal madman who […]

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