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The Americans leave and, in a macabre substitution of circumstances, appear to be in chaos and state of disorientation. We have been waiting for a multipolar world, with counterweights and various powers, but we only see a retreat in which we inherit a vacuum.

....one might venture to say that Edward Snowden, a modest 31-year-old from North Carolina, has defeated the omnipotent NSA.

I have re-examined Nixon's book "Real War" and in his writing a find Nixonian judgments that are solid and that in the present context could be applied to the dynamics of balance of worldwide power.

The first lesson about democracy that the Americans taught the Iraqi people was how to insult and humiliate a ruler.

If armies of displaced, hungry, poorly educated, or nearly illiterate people are heading to the U.S. in search of an opportunity, it is also because they are persuaded that it is the land of opportunities.

If it weren't for the American superpower, how much higher the mountains of corpses in the world would be.