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Living the questions of life.

• Brexit is last stand of economic neo-liberalism

  By lakeviewpilgrim on July 8, 2016 • ( 2 )

  

  A working-class revolt has taken place, and frustration is spilling out in all sorts of directions. If Britain is to have a future, the escalating culture wars have to stop From “Grieve now if you must – but prepare for… Read More ›

• Predictions for Syria in 2015 by Joshua Landis

  By lakeviewpilgrim on December 28, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Here is a year end wrap up and predictions for 2015 for Syria and no solution in sight. It is very sobering article from a US Syrian expert. Oil is more important than bombs in that area, and the rich… Read More ›

• “Yes, We Can”… the making of a terrorist or agent of change.

  By lakeviewpilgrim on October 19, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  On Being – Scott Atran — Hopes and Dreams in a World of Fear This is a 51 minute audio interview from Krista Tippett’s radio show on Public Radio. It was recorded before the rise of ISIS. I woke up… Read More ›

• The choices in Syria are narrowed

  By lakeviewpilgrim on August 23, 2014 • ( 7 )

  

  By Karen Leigh This weekend the Syrian government reportedly bombed Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) targets in Raqqa, the group’s eastern stronghold and the base of operations for its summer offensives on Mosul and Iraqi Kurdistan. But ISIS… Read More ›