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Syria
Photo credit: The Emyoku Project and Google images The Battle of Ager Sanguinis, 1119 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Syria: the Use of Chemical Weapons As reported by Secretary of State John Kerry,...
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Syria, cont’d
The Declaration of Independence, 4 July 1776, by John Trumbull, 1817 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) John Drumbull (6 June 1756 – 10 November 1843) :: When I posted my previous article on Syria, I was...
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“After a strike, one can expect anything.”
Olga in a Hat with Feather, 1920[i] Olga au chapeau à la plume (Photo credit: Wikipaintings) Artwork: Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) On Thursday, I went to Montreal to share lunch...
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The Syrian Crisis & the United Nations
Vladimir Putin (Photo credit: Valeriy Melnikov/Host Photo Agency via Getty) http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/09/17/mckeon-responds-to-putin-in-the-moscow-times.html Retaliation or the Lex...
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Peace
Peace Dove, by Pablo Picasso, 1949 (Photo Credit: Google Images) “After a strike, one can expect anything:” clarification I received two comments from persons who did not understand the meaning of a...
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“… the humble pay the cost.”
“The Frogs and the Fighting Bulls” by Paul Bransom (Photo credit: An Argosy of Fables) “While the mighty quarrel, the humble pay the cost.” I chose today’s subject matter, an Aesopian fable entitled...
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Islam: Power as Motivation
Syria (BBC/Reuters) A few weeks ago, I attempted to publish a post on the Syrian Civil War. I was at a bit of a loss, but one of our colleagues suggested helpful reading. I thank him sincerely. The...
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