Thomas Wictor

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Ascension is more compelling to me than decline

The main reason I’m interested in the Middle East is that the region is in a period of the most dramatic change in its history—and those responsible for this metamorphosis have decided on improvement. There’s no question. The Middle East is in ascension. I’m an optimist, but I’m also a realist. Many Americans have decided…

 

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Strategic special forces are about to go to war

In the summer of 2015, there were massive nocturnal military exercises held all over the American Southwest. However, these were not American troops. The Saudis have revealed who they were: Arab and Asian (and Israeli but shhhhhh) strategic special forces. These extremely lethal units are ready for combat. Their training is complete. Yesterday the Saudis…

 

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Immigrants: Here’s what I experienced in Japan thirty years ago

Europe has decided to accept hundreds of thousands of Muslim immigrants, but the Europeans feel that it’s wrong to demand that these people behave the way pale-skinned non-Muslims are expected to behave. The reason that European authorities are paralyzed is that they’re motivated entirely by an obsession with differentiating themselves from those who they see…

 

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