Stuff below the fold

How a casual remark brought down the Berlin Wall...
BBC calls it a "baffling year".


JP2, Reagan, Thatcher, andSolzhenitsyn might have had something to do with it...

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Pashtuns and Kurds and Baluchis o my...

Do you give tribes their own country, or integrate them into larger countries, or ethnically cleanse the area, like the Turks did to the Greeks?

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Forget the JDAMS:

Beware of the Bears.