The Contrarian Progressive

I know what I know. Somehow, what I see is different from what other people see.

27 November 2013

Iran and the New American Plan for the Middle East

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This is my 200th post. It falls on a momentous event, namely the international accord on Iran's nuclear ambitions. This provides me ...
16 November 2013

Darkening Horizon For Turkey and Its Ruling Party

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Most analysts agree that, in recent years, Turkey's rise to prominence has been spectacular. And most of them give the credit to Turkey...

Is it Irrelevant that Rob Ford is a Conservative Politician?

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You might have seen some funny clips about the hapless Toronto mayor Rob Ford. He is the overweight politician who has a weakness for lega...
29 October 2013

Iran Is the Rising Star of the Middle East

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I don't know if you have been paying attention but Iran has recently become the rising star of the Middle East. It was partly due to its...
03 October 2013

NSA: Keith Alexander as James T. Kirk

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Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. I came across these pictures of the NSA Situation Room. When I saw them, the NSA's amb...
02 October 2013

Air France vs Turkish Airlines: A Primer in Experience Economy

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One of my pet peeves is the interminable refrain about the detrimental effects of labor cost for companies. Since the Reagan years (and the ...
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