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Open Thread – Weekend 23 April 2022
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Guest post: Speedbox – China’s push into the Pacific
The Chinese have signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands. According to the MSM, and depending on your political persuasion, the signing of this pact is either the “worst Australian foreign policy blunder since WWII” (said Penny Wong) or “the judgement was made not to engage at a foreign-minister level to ensure that Australia’s…
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Meme of the Day #36
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Guest Post: Speedbox – Negotiate for Peace
Well, here we are. Approaching two months since Russian forces moved into Ukraine with no resolution currently in sight. Indeed, the opposite is true with the west, led by the United States, feeding vast quantities of weapons into the Ukrainian military. Have you noticed how muted the calls for a ceasefire are in our media? …
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Weekday Reading #20
My War: How I got irony in the infantry, Paul Fussell, Harper’s What I Said at Harvard: What’s Wrong with the Proposition: “Return to the Founders to Save America”, Patrick Deneen, The Postliberal Order Scissors, Paste, and Aquinas, Pat Smith, Ius & Iustitium The Logic of Lockdowns Leads to Shanghai, Alex Gutentag, Compact New Model…
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Meme of the Day #35
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Open Thread – Tues 19 April 2022
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Meme of the Day #34
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Open Thread – Easter Weekend 2022
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Open Thread – Tues 12 April 2022