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PART 4 VIDEO – THE RISE, FALL AND FUTURE OF CONSERVATISM

A FOX News Special – narrated by Brit Hume

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NEW START TREATY WITH RUSSIANS HAS MAJOR FLAWS

NOVEMBER 15, 2010 Old Problems With New Start The Senate shouldn’t ratify the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty without guarantees that the administration will modernize weapons and improve missile defense. By R. JAMES WOOLSEY A number of years negotiating arms-control agreements with the Soviets taught me that, when dealing with Russian counterparts, don’t appear eager—friendly

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BOOK REVIEW – DUPES: HOW AMERICA’S ADVERSARIES HAVE MANIPULATED PROGRESSIVES FOR A CENTURY

THE WASHINGTON TIMES   November 1, 2010 Reviewed by Wes Vernon DUPES: HOW AMERICA’S ADVERSARIES HAVE MANIPULATED PROGRESSIVES FOR A CENTURY By Paul Kengor ISI Books, $29.95, 497 pages “I think we’re going to hell in a handbasket.” That comment was uttered at a recent public gathering here in Washington by Paul Kengor, political science

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THE HIGH PRICE OF JOURNALISM IN PUTIN’S RUSSIA

NOVEMBER 12, 2010 Five of my colleagues at Novaya Gazeta have been murdered. No one has been brought to justice. By ELENA MILASHINA Moscow As a journalist for Russia’s leading independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, I have been lucky. For over a decade I’ve had the privilege to report extensively on dramatic current events in my

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RUSSIAN JOURNALIST SEVERELY BEATEN

November 06, 2010 Leading Russian Journalist In Coma After Assault by Claire Bigg A leading Russian journalist has been severely injured in a brutal attack that his editor believes was linked to his work. President Dmitry Medvedev has called for a thorough investigation into the beating of 30-year-old Oleg Kashin, who remains hospitalized in a coma.

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AIR FORCE/MILITARY CUT BACKS QUESTION OUR POWER PROJECTION

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Air Force We Won’t Have … Alas Is the era of power projection over? Reuben F. Johnson October 18, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 05 Linköping, Sweden A three-day airpower conference at the Swedish Air Force base at Malmen this summer covered all the usual wonkish territory: defense budgeting

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WYOMING URANIUM MINE SALE TO RUSSIA CAUSES ALARM

4 GOP leaders warn of uranium mine sale Russian agency would take over **FILE** Rep. Spencer Bachus (Bloomberg) By Eli Lake– The Washington Times Updated: 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 leading House Republicans, citing national security concerns, are urging Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner to block the sale of a Wyoming-based uranium mine

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RUSSIA AND CHINA – OUR PREDATORY TRADING PARTNERS

THE WEEKLY STANDARD Our Predatory Trading Partners How Russia and China take advantage. BY Irwin M. Stelzer August 9, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 44 America runs large and persistent trade deficits. Our partners figure out how to make lots of things we want, and we can’t figure out how to produce an equal amount of

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VIDEO – MALLORY FACTOR – THE DANGERS POSED BY OUR HUGE NATIONAL DEBT

MALLORY FACTOR SPEAKING ON THE DANGERS POSED BY OUR NATIONAL DEBT AT THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN WOMEN’S FALL BOARD MEETING IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2010 Mallory Factor warns of dire consequences if national debt not reduced from Thomas Hanson on Vimeo.

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LIMITS TO RUSSIAN POWER

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010 A Weakened Russia Looks to Europe By STEPHEN FIDLER The severe blow dealt to Russia by the West’s financial crisis is prompting a recalibration of Russia’s foreign policy. Among the ideas now surfacing in Moscow: a much closer relationship between Russia and the European Union. Mr. Putin attacked the West during a

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