... Almost eight years ago, I adopted a rule of almost never responding immediately to e-mails. Generally I wait eight hours. I do it mainly to prevent...
If Israel would stop lobbying in the US and if the USA would stop sending money to Israel, just about all my criciticism of Israel would vanish. Chris ...
... It seems that in general pro-secession people -- whether or not libertarian -- will not have much credibility if they do not stand up for human rights...
I have heard Jason speak several times about the legal issues involved with an American secession movement on a scale smaller than the state level. While I...
... Need I say more?? http://www.law.indiana.edu/uslawdocs/declaration.html When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve...
An interesting perspective from today's Jerusalem post. Was Ataturk's secular democracy a good or bad thing for Turkey? ~ Ben What binds Ankara and Jerusalem...
... As long as it is confined, this atheist would love to see a "general Islamic bloodfest." Until they start burning the Korans, there will never be peace....
Does anyone understand what I mean by defacto secession? maybe sometimes you don't have to raise a new flag and yell " you aint my boss" in order not to be...
... I remember in 2003 when "great white devil" was banned frmo the list for racial bigotry. I think our moderator has made it clear posts against religions...
... I've placed Christopher Baker and Phil Harbison on moderation for off-topic posting. That means I need to approve their messages before they go out to the...
Below is an interesting link to the Armenians of Jerusalem and Palestine compiled by an Armenian from Jerusalem. It seems that because of Israel's restricted...
The native people of Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria are increasingly demanding that their language and culture be allowed and respected by the invaders. Below...
Northern Ireland continues to lurch toward extremism as the DUP and Sinn Fein were the big winners, and the more moderate SDLP and UUP continue to slide into...
... I don't think it's quite that simple. It is often an issue of "sovereingty." In the case of the Alaska independence movement, it's largely about control of...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4530379.stm Nigeria charges over Biafra rally Massob revives memories of the horrors of the Biafran civil war Some 80 people...
... That's why I said it's only one of the reasons... ... Obviously we want to promote secession as part of an over all libertarian philosophy where people...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4546645.stm Rebel clash in India's north-east By Subir Bhaumik BBC News, Calcutta Fighting has erupted between two rebel...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transnistria According to Wikipedia, this place does exist. Thank you for bringing this one up. I found it quite interesting. ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/this_world/4491257.stm Somaliland's missing identity By Simon Reeve Author and broadcaster, Places That Don't Exist There...
[...But only if their partners agree to a referendum on independence. --JPS] http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4552429.stm SNP reiterate independence views ...
[The ongoing political crisis in Canada is fascinating. Just two years ago, some observers predicted that "separatism" was dead forever. Now it's back with a...
I am disappointed that this list would give a bunch of disaffected socialists such coverage but completely ignore the actual vote in March by the town of...