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Democracy and the Trump Election

Newspaper headlines and television pundits are screaming that Donald Trump’s election is a threat to “our democracy.” A strange charge following an election when a clear majority of voters chose the winner. Isn’t that consistent with the very definition of … Continue reading

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Washington’s View of Gorbachev’s Perestroika

PERESTROIKA AS VIEWED FROM WASHINGTON, 1985-1991[1] by Jack F. Matlock, Jr. Prepared for presentation at the Eighth World Congress of the ICCEES Stockholm, Sweden July 26-31, 2010 Comments are invited on www.JackMatlock.com Although some intelligence analysts predicted that Viktor Grishin … Continue reading

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