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- Use Connectivity to Win Abkhazia
The WSJ has an op-ed on the recent Abkhaz-Georgian-Russian tensions which for anyone following it, offers mainly a summary of the situation up until now recounting especially Georgian mistakes while spending little time on Russia. In fact, it fails to clearly define Russia’s role. While most articles continue to refer to Russian “peacekeepers” it seems [...]
- The Extinction of Rinderpest
Rinderpest, an animal disease that plagued livestock and their human keepers across Eurasia and Africa for millennia, may be on the verge of joining smallpox as the only viral diseases to have been eradicated in human history.
The virus never became established in the western hemisphere. In the 1920s, Europe eradicated it by controlling animal [...]
- On Demographics, Part 3: Why the Gap will conquer the Core
UPDATE: Dr. Barnett responds in an unfortunately typical vitrioled post (“analytically-narrow”... “drunken [sic?] the Kool-Aid”... “Dark Lord”, etc., etc.). If anyone sees a real response in there, please share the substance in the comments.
ORIGINAL POST:
Part 1 – Part 2Dr. Thomas Barnett has built his career on describing the world as divided between [...]
