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The Ceausescu Parallel


October 22nd 2011 ~ The murder of the former Libyan dictator Mu'ammar Gaddafi isn't a historically unprecedented event.
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End of an Era


September 30th 2011 ~ Colonel Gaddafi's inevitable defeat as he sits in his small coastal hometown besieged on all sides by revolutionary forces constitutes an end of a nearly half century long era of Libyan history.
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Force for Stability



January 30th 2011 ~ Barack Obama's past perception of Hosni Mubarak being a force for stability in the Middle East and his current inability to comprehend the unfolding revolutionary situation is eerily reminiscent to Carters handling of the overthrow of the Shah of Iran in 1979.
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