Ben Tanosborn
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AMERICAS
Allies, adversaries and Washington’s imperious hawkishness
By Ben Tanosborn May 7th marked 72 years since the signing in Reims (France), the unofficial capital of the Champaign…
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Breaking News
Trump’s redemption at Putin’s expense?
By Ben Tanosborn Donald Trump may have been told by his advisers that launching fifty-nine Tomahawk missiles, at a $15…
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AMERICAS
America’s dangerous descent into symbiotic politics
By Ben Tanosborn US Media gave us Trump… but it seems unlikely that same media will take him away. It’s…
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AMERICAS
A mostly-right message from a totally-wrong messenger
By Ben Tanosborn We have seen Donald J. Trump in many settings, performing many roles… some of us for as…
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AMERICAS
Pavor nocturnus during the fortnight of Trump’s inauguration
By Ben Tanosborn Entering 2017 in political America has been a true centennial celebration of Surrealism, American style… at least…
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EUROPE
Enough cyber-disputin’! We just hate Vladimir Putin!
By Ben Tanosborn In 1898, incited by a yellow press (the Hearst gang) and aspiring American imperialists, the American public…
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AMERICAS
Every vote counts… More or less – Redux
By Ben Tanosborn On the eve of the 2004 presidential election I wrote a column referencing the Electoral College which…
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AMERICAS
Trump’s election breaks chains of political correctness
By Ben Tanosborn One likely winner to come out of the 2016 US presidential election: accuracy in polling. Obviously not…
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