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Patrick Cockburn – Bad Leaders, Declining Nations: UK, Italy and Russia

October 18, 2022 David Shirreff 0

The anti-declinist political syndrome is now at its most lethal in Russia, Britain and Italy – with predictably self-destructive results.  Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) Cross-posted from Counterpunch Countries […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – Attack on Crimea’s Kerch Bridge is Damaging to Putin, But It Doesn’t Change the Dynamics of the War

October 12, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

As predicted by so many critics, this war is going to drag on with occassional flare ups and hopefully no major escalation. Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) Cross-posted from […]

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Economics

Patrick Cockburn – How the West’s Sanctions on Russia Boomeranged

October 10, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Putin made one of the greatest miscalculations in European history by invading Ukraine, but Western leaders were almost equally unwise to opt for economic warfare as one way of stopping him. Patrick Cockburn is the […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – Northern Ireland: a Protestant State for a Protestant People? Not Any More

September 28, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

So much is changing in the United Kingdom. Now without its traditional figurehead, Elizabeth II, there is the question what exactly unites the Kingdom? Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – In Ukraine, Any Accident Could Turn a Crisis Into a Catastrophe

September 26, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Everyone expects a war to follow some sort of logic concluding in a happy end. They don’t. There are many pitfalls along the way. Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – Russia and NATO Tried to Wage War on the Cheap in Ukraine, But Could Now be Heading for Total War

September 24, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The problem with wars is that they never go as planned. Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) Cross-posted from Counterpunch Photograph Source: Mil.ru – CC BY 4.0 President Vladimir Putin […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – Russia May Have Lost the War, But That Does Not Mean Ukraine Will Win It

September 19, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

A sobering look at another war gone wrong. Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) Cross-posted from Counterpunch Photo by Margarita Marushevska   Pro-war Russian bloggers are scathing about Russia’s “Black […]

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Climate Crisis

Patrick Cockburn – Why Putin’s failure in Ukraine will be as Momentous as Gorbachev’s in Russia

September 6, 2022 David Shirreff 3

Putin appears to have locked himself into fighting a long war which he can neither win nor end. Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) Cross-posted from Counterpunch Photo by Don Fontijn […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – Why Gorbachev Was One of the Greatest Failures in History

September 5, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Gorbachev was a very decent man who did his best for his people, yet going by his hopes and ambitions in 1985, he was one of the great failures of history. Patrick Cockburn is the author […]

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National Politics

Patrick Cockburn – Will the Democrats Manage to Help Re-Elect Trump?

August 29, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The US is moving ever closer to an authoritarian state. For the wealthy this does not matter as their profits will always have priority in a liberal democracy or in an authoritarian regime Patrick Cockburn is […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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