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The Complication of the Nation: Latin America and the Dialectic of Changing Imagined Communities

By Matthew Lymburner — January 18th, 2008
Despite differing conceptions on what this might actually mean, we are living in a global world. The system of nation states remains intact - and with it, nationalist sentiment from Argentina to Yemen, and everywhere in between - but it is …



Phil Agee, Dead at 72

By Matthew Lymburner — January 10th, 2008
Phil Agee, the famous former CIA agent who defected some 40 years ago, died on Monday Jan. 7th in Havana at the age of 72. Phil gave wonderful insight into just what the agency was involved in throughout his time there, and carefully documented U.S-sponsored …