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Blog Entries by Eric Margolis from 10/2010

The Afghan War Moves South

| Posted 10.05.2010 | World
Read More: Hamid Karzai, Al-Qaida, NATO Convoys, Pakistan, Laos, Torkham, Asif Zardari, Mirza Aslam Beg, Osama Bin Laden, Rehman Malik, CIA Secret Army, Pashtun, Cambodia, Terrorist Threats, Taliban, Afghanistan, World News

Now that America is in full mid-term election frenzy, expect more calls for tougher US military action in "AfPak." Already unpopular politicians are terrified of being branded "soft on terrorism".

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France's Mass Strikes Are No Tea Party

| Posted 10.12.2010 | World
Read More: Marie Antoinette, Pakistan, Strauss-Kahn, Afpak, Carla Bruni, De Villepin, French Revolution, France, Louis Xvi, France Pensions, Sarkozy, Petain, Francois Fillon, Eiffel Tower, Afghanistan, Cameron, Roma, Tea Party, World News

Walk down any street in the old part of Paris behind the Louvre, and you see large numbers of unwashed, evil-looking ruffians just waiting for an excuse to riot, loot and burn.

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BRITAIN MAY PULL THE PLUG ON THE ROYAL NAVY

| Posted 10.18.2010 | Politics
Read More: British Aircraft Carriers, Liam Fox, Britain Deficit, Tony Blair, Nick Clegg, Nelson, Iraq, Afghanistan, David Cameron, British Trident Nulcear Submarines, New British Budget, F-35, Politics News

PARIS - Britain's mighty Royal Navy ruled the waves until World War II, fully 25% of the globe. There are few greater epochs in history than the st...

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A Tale of Two Cities: Riots in Paris, Cost cutting in London

| Posted 10.25.2010 | World
Read More: Student Protests, France, Welfare Cuts, Cuts British Military Spending, Strikes, Budget Cuts Britain, Sarkozy, Pension Reforms, Nick Clegg, Fuel Shortages, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, British Financila Reforms, David Cameron, Cgt, World News

The United States would do well to pay close attention to Britain's very real revolution. Washington needs a George Osborne.

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