The Contrarian Progressive
I know what I know. Somehow, what I see is different from what other people see.
21 October 2015
Canadian Elections: How to Deal With Wedge Issues
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A couple of days ago Canada's Liberal Party led by Justin Trudeau won a convincing majority in Canadian elections. I rejoiced. You s...
20 October 2015
Is Turkey About to Become an Ungovernable Country?
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Recently, I professed to be baffled by what is known as Erdogan's gamble. You see, Erdogan's gamble was said to polarize the co...
10 October 2015
Who Was Behind the Bombing Incident in Ankara?
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I don't know. All I know is that, so far, 86 100 96 people died and close to 200 300 hundred injured and probably, by tomorrow, s...
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09 October 2015
Putin's Complex Strategy
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A good friend of mine told me that my post on Putin doubling down on energy was way off the mark. I was touched. Slamming this blog is my...
29 September 2015
Putin: How To Come in From the Cold
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I am in midtown New York watching Secret Service Suburbans accompanying world leaders to the United Nations. Traffic is a giant mess and the...
19 September 2015
Russia and Syria in the Context of the New Cold War
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A good friend of this humble soapbox recently sent me a Robert Parry article regarding the dangers of starting a new Cold War with Russia ...
08 September 2015
Gay Marriage License Issue and a TV Show
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The Kentucky county clerk who refuses to issue marriage licenses to gay couples on Christian grounds is a Biblical literalist . If she wa...
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