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About Afghanistan
In the summer of 2005 I spent 30 days in four provinces of Afghanistan as an unpaid consultant to a non-profit organization, The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan. Concurrent with my private report to...
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Looking at China’s Foreign and Security Policies
Many international organizations have located their headquarters in Stockholm. One of these is SIPRI, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. Last Friday SIPRI sponsored a half-day...
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What is it to be “Caucasian,” and…
…what and where is The Caucasus? When I was quite young I learned that the word “Caucasian” somehow applied to me and my family as types of humans who were “white,” or at least not “Negro” or...
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The “Charter 08 Manifesto” initiated by Chinese intellectuals and human...
There is much currently said, written and felt about the rise of China’s economic and political power in the world. I offer this view from the inside for some perspective on the discussion. All of...
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“Europe” is Old and Fading Away
I put “Europe” between inverted commas because it is more than a physical and political region of the world—it is a concept, a culture, an historical memory. It also represents a people. Genetic...
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