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Coup d’état is one of those French words that was too good to not leech into English – it means, literally, “blow to the state.”

The AK47 turned every guerrilla group into an army. The drone has given every crackpot militia an air force

Some sectors get relentlessly more productive, and others… don’t. Yet wages tend to rise across the board.

What is a "Black Box"? and why you should care.

Logic makes a successful engineer, but psyco-logic is what has made us a successful breed of monkey.

What is the SWIFT system, and why do you care?

With Iran in a shoot fight with Pakistan, can it continue fund the three H's?

What is the Octopus Doctrine, why does it matter and why the endless proxy wars?