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  1. padraig (u.s.)

    Rolling Afghanistan Thread

    I know the War In Pakistan thread was kind of a default AfPak thing but since they are after all, despite the contiguous Pashtun belt on both sides of the border, different countries...and since there's been a big push going on (USMC!) for a while now and since it's effectively Obama's war and I...
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    Terrorism/Media

    Why is terror conveyed so much more easily by the media than by the actions of terrorists themselves? The news specializes in making fear quotidien even when there aren't bombs and murder. And when there are, all the news does is chart the spread of fear (terror) and thus spread it further than...
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