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I am Not Voting, or Localized Political Apathy

Monday, June 13, 2005

Tomorrow the State of Virginia holds primary elections. As the title of this piece states, I do not plan on participating. There are multiple reasons for this:
First off, I was not even aware of the date of the primaries until last week. This is probably a result of neglecting to watch local television news and [...]

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The Importance of the DRC

Saturday, June 11, 2005

Curzon at Coming Anarchy points to an Economist article on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. I disagree with the article's assertion that stability or the lack thereof in the DRC will make or break Africa (it seems too close to the pre-war claims that a liberated Iraq would bring liberal democratic revolution to its [...]

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