Monthly Archives: September 2007

The Sunday Funnies

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Alan

Sunday, September 30, was the day we were told we all had been really stupid, and told the assumption that we would continue to be stupid was quite reliable – but the assessments were by two different folks, so it … Continue reading →

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Short Notes on US Diplomacy, as Now Practiced

Posted on September 29, 2007 by Alan

Of course we no longer do diplomacy, at least as it is traditionally practiced.  That has been obvious since 2003 and there is always more to the story – but it’s just depressing.   Diplomacy 1: the art and practice … Continue reading →

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