Epstein Secrets

te bogeyman for the Tea Party right -- particularly TV host Glenn Beck. (Interestingly, the democracy promotion work Soros has funded in the former Soviet Union has also made him a figure of conspiracy theories.) Soros has made at least four visits to the White House since Obama came to office, though contr

r he read her 2003 Pulitzer Prize- winning book 'A Problem from Hell,' an account of the United States' failure to prevent genocides in the likes of Armenia, Cambodia, and Rwanda. Although she resigned from Obama's 2008 campaign after calling Hillary Clinton "a monster," Power returned to the president'

er humanitarian entrants. Over half (53%) of all of these refugees and asylees were from three countries: Vietnam (19%), Cuba (18%), and the former Soviet Union (16%). As one might expect, the collapse of the Soviet Union has altered the makeup of recent humanitarian admissions. During FY2001- FY2002, nation

3,846 26 0.7 Haiti 3,276 891 32.3 Indonesia 2,808 147 6.6 Guatemala 2,077 118 8.6 Cameroon 1,601 770 50.0 India 1.168 247 31.9 Armenia 924 371 40.0 Venezuela 896 166 33.9 All nationalities 42.114 11,434 29.0 Source: DHS Office of Immigration Statistics, FY2003 Yearbook of

most assumed that peace would prove durable. But would the general decline in military budgets hold? Would the new national boundaries that divided the former Soviet Union and the former Yugoslavia be sustainable? As modern authoritarianism has taken root and ex- panded its influence, the answers to these questions are

com/russian-security-council-warns-us-seeks-color-revolu- tion-against-kremlin-1859808. 3. Howard Amos, “Russian Officials See ‘Color Revolution’ in Armenia,” Moscow Times, June 24, 2015, https://themoscowtimes.com/ articles/russian-officials-see-color-revolution-in-armenia-47670. 4. Alexander Golts, “Ar

EMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians In May 2014, Putin signed a new law that criminalized the purposeful distortion of the Soviet Union's role in World War II. It could easily be applied to historians who, for example, criticize Stalin's Great Terror and its decimation of the military

ey foreign policy challenges. First is the continuing division of Cyprus between ethnic Greek and Turkish sectors. Second is the frozen conflict with Armenia, which seemed to be on the brink of resolution until Turkish and Armenian nationalists killed a promising agreement reached by both countries two yea

flict also needs to be seen in the context of a generation-long experiment with liberal interventionism. That era began in 1991, when the collapse of the Soviet Union left the US as the world's sole superpower and a swift victory in the first Gulf war restored confidence in the power and effectiveness of American m