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...This book is an exploration of the historical and cultural influence of the Book of Revelation, examining its impact on Western thought, art, and political ideologies....

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...y, the concept of history as movement towarda goal—foundational to Western political theory—has been conditioned bybiblical thought patterns mediated ... ...ew enterprise forward. Revelation has been especially prolific within the political realm, hav-ing directly or indirectly inspired dozens of revoluti... ...cal realm, hav-ing directly or indirectly inspired dozens of revolutionary ideologies. Seenthrough an apocalyptic lens, the existing world order appea... ...yptic typology was rationalized and historicized, eventuallyresulting in a political theory of revolution, as initially formulated by Locke,Babeuf, En... ...has been absorbed andreplaced by a series of increasingly abstract social, political, and philosophi-cal constructs. In many instances, the reformulat... ...redeem the elect—in short, as the historicalrealization of various social, political, and religious paradigms. In adoptingthe new faith, converts made... ...shed, creating an opening for an infusion of exotic cults andnew religious ideologies.17 THE QUEST FOR PURPOSEShattered and set adrift b... ... A WIDENING DISPUTEThe many commonalities linking Jewish and gnostic ideologies may explain,in part, why Gnosticism and Christianity were also i... ...h, Seth, or Shem, who variously serve as exemplars ofvirtue or shame. Both ideologies are focused on the time of origins and its Sch...

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...nderstanding of itself, and a new job description for its role in society. The 20th century has taught us that economic affairs cannot be governed by political ideologies, that science must be free of doctrine and political agendas, that church and state must be separated. But it has not provided us with a new world view that explains the postmodern world that we actually ...

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...te, and research schools on the topic. These deal with the general issue of the relationship between organised religion and the institutional part of political life, while placing both of these within the vague field of less organised life (religiosity and civil society) and relating them to other disciples such as law and sociology. As we will see, much of what Baha’u’lla...

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...ics in the Quran Theses on church and state . The issue of church and state is universal (and always local) . Islamic, Christian and Jewish political theologies are a common tradition . Shi`ism is not different . The people count . Establishment is not the issue . In the modern state, political participation is a religious duty . Religions do not s...

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... page 25 of the pdf). CHURCH AND STATE Book 1 of a postmodern political theology for the Bahai community ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 2. Islamic, Christian and Jewish political theologies are a common tradition . . . . . . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 6. In the modern state, political participation is a religious duty . . . . . . . . . ... ...i Faith is provided at the end of the book. As a theologian rather than a political scientist I am interested in principlesrather than political mech... ...onship in Shiah (Shí ca)Iran, an adequate treatment of Jewish or Christian political theologies, or a propercomparison with the ideas of contemporary ... ..., inmany different ways. The class system is not part of the divine order. Ideologieshave proven untenable, and ideology itself has been asked to turn... ...he very least that the emperor’s new clothes havea large hole in the rear. Ideologies too are seen to be manufactured, their doctrinesdesigned to supp... ...ialrevolution “predicated on social-structural class formations,” based on ideologiesput forward by “material forces” and “underlying economic forces”... ...they havebeen willing to waken the dragons of religious activism, of class ideologies, andof ethnocentric nationalism which have then swallowed each a...

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...In the political interpretation of Islam, politics assumes the central place. Every aspect of religion acquires a political hue. The true believer’s mission in life, according to this interpretation, is to ensure that just as God’s ...

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... 4CHAPTER 1The Nature of the Error of the PoliticalInterpretation of Islam 10CH... ...terpretation of Islam 10CHAPTER 2The Political Interpretation of Islam 14CHAPTER ... ...nent of a distinctlypolitical interpretation of Islam, are problematic.The political interpretation of Islam has been, andcontinues to be, the cause o... ...ose who critiqued others were 5 The Political Interpretation of Islam not suppressed. Instead, they were appr... ...less trying to reason with me. 7 The Political Interpretation of Islam In this way, throughout our corresponde... ...nd have nobearing at all on people’s lives, which are now directedby other ideologies. The same is bound to happen inthe case of the Maulana’s writing...

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...orewordH. Rap Brown/Jamil Al-Amin: A Profoundly American StoryThis autobiographical political memoir by H. Rap Brown is a vital Americanhistorical doc... ...r age. But it remains of considerable interest forwhat it tells us about social and political attitudes, behaviors, and expectations ofa time — so my ... ...nsion of sociological interest, being a voice from the frontlines, the personal and political testimony of a radically militant chairman of SNCCwho ca... ... It was a fitting tribute to the extraordinary range andreach of Carmichael/ Ture's political and personal charisma and the affection hecommanded acro... ...ens). The talk from the platform was, as might be expected,nostalgic, affectionate, political. The only real departure and my only surprisecame when I... ...odation with former colonial powers. Anegotiated independence.We must draw from all ideologies those principles which benefit the majority ofmankind. ... ...ther liberated countries theprinciples of socialism are being incorporated into the ideologies of thesecountries. This again goes back to Fanon's obse...

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... of our time."To deliver up bodies destined for profitable punishment, the political economy ofprisons relies on racialized assumptions of criminality... ...isturbing by itself,then the strategic dependence on racist structures and ideologies to render masspunishment palatable and profitable is even more t... ...na prisoners."For private business," write Eve Goldberg and Linda Evans (a political prisonerinside the Federal Correctional Institution at Dublin, Ca...

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... is particularly pertinent to the site’s acknowledged links to cultural diversity and politicalactivism, making it a barometer for social structures w... ...denti-ty. Furthermore, the artistic values of the site are arguably paralleled by the political and social CHAPTER 3:con... ...ral diversity and POSTMODERN CONTEXT political activism within the site in modern times is indicative... ...tmodern throughin which it rejects the constrictive nature of definitive theories and ideologies. This is further the way in which it relates... ... working class solidarity and communist activity, the decision was primarily based on political(Pollard, 1968). Accordingly, Carriageworks can be cons... ...specifically, theon to become politicians. This can be directly linked with modernist ideologies, and more spe- demolition of the Eveleigh... ...ore be seen as representative of the de-industrialisation of the Australian workforce,political and union consciousness as well as the culture of the ...

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...requency, speed, and diversity in change, such ability and opportunity for change, and such quick and easy methods for it to spread in our societies, ideologies, and our world in general. With the growth of the world—increased population, new interconnectedness, and all of our various advancements and other changes—our world appears to be becoming increasingly more fractio...

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...a Better Tomorrowquick and easy methods for it to spread in our societies, ideologies, and ourworld in general. With the growth of the world—increased... ...ism and globaleconomics. More areas that are changing in our world are the political andgeographical. Yet another area is the technological world. Unf... ...ible myriads of darkness? Unfortunately,as each society blames the others’ ideologies for the problems of the world, it lookslike darkness ahead. We h... ...ome a world of people in constant paranoia ofother establishments, groups, political organizations, and governments, to nameonly a few. However, some ... ...alrelationships, events, communities, households, cities, towns, groups of political,social, or other nature, et cetera. Different combinations of the... ... reasons react the same. Many too easily ally themselves with groups or ideologies that they may notentirely agree with, just because the groups se...

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...een used by abolitionists as an historical explanation and as part of aradical political strategy that questions the feasibility of "reform" as anappr... ...re. During this period,white "Redeemers" -- white planters, small farmers, and political leaders -- setout to rebuild the pre-emancipation racial orde... ... pre-emancipation racial order by enacting laws that restrictedblack access to political representation and by creating Black Codes that, amongother t... ...er of power to the state signaled by the 13th Amendment profoundlyreshaped the political landscape along with emancipation. By empowering thestate to ... ...n and globalization. A new and growing body ofscholarship has shown how racist ideologies of exclusion generated by whiteproperty owners and voters, a... ...ave underpinned the social andpolitical fields in the U.S. after World War II. Ideologies of white privilege, thoughperhaps not always articulated as ... ...nvigoration of the death penalty,globalization, and the convergence of the two political parties in the U.S. aroundpunishment as a corrective to unemp...

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...e Central Intelligence Agency and Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the IFRC (the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies). A few political leaders of England and France, agents of NSA (The National Security Agency of the United States, which has forbidden me from submitting any secret information) and CIA and Mossad and Shin Bet (Shabak) and USSS (The ...

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...9% Secret Surveillance Devices and Big-Brother Times of Being Under Torture for Me and Effects of Social Media for Public Awareness Derangement of Ideologies Threats the U.S. Intelligence Intelligence Cycle Intelligence Cycle (Target-Centric Approach) End of the Second World War, Space Age, the Cold War, and Apollo People in a Stadium Computers & OS My Math Affair...

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...ic Awareness 4 Derangement of Ideologies Threats the U.S. Intelligence 5 Inte... ...he International Federation of Red Cross and RedCrescent Societies). A few political leaders of Englandand France, agents of NSA (The National Securit... ... Acknowledgment/Ghasemi xivwrite a book”. Some people think one politicalleader of a country, alone, can maintain theideal security of that... ...or it was necessar®for you to get out of there quickly because some of the political complaints. There isno difference whether “am I black, white or in... ...lf. ΣѼ Bill Gates My life is full of espionage and political memories because when Istarted my political activities and when I... ... the first paragraph of this introduction,my life is full of espionage and political memos but I shall write a bookwhich a variety of audience enjoy t... ...rk for the White House and the Central In-telligence Agency.DERANGEMENT OF IDEOLOGIES THREATS THE U.S. INTEL-LIGENCEThe most important things which ar... ...re threatening the U.S. intelligencegathering power are derangement of the ideologies and also the agentswith biased opinions; some American agents ar... ... The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence began to brain-wash me, to change my ideologies like themselves. It was so dangerousfor them that once upon a ti...

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...porate culture of narcissism"? Human collectives – states, firms, households,institutions, political parties, cliques, bands – acquire alife and a cha... ...superman".Many narcissistic and psychopathic leaders are thehostages of self-imposed rigid ideologies. They fancythemselves Platonic "philosopher-king... ... his sole legacy: a massive post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).APPENDIX: Strong Men and Political Theatres - The"Being There" Syndrome"I came here ... ...onyism, corruption, intimidation, and collusion withWestern interests, both commercial and political.The new "democracies" are thinly-disguised andcri... ...ndemiccorruption, nepotism, and cronyism; self-censoringmedia; socially, economically, and politically excludedminorities; and so on. But while this m... ...eturn for all these worldly and intangible goods(popularity of the leadership which yields politicalstability; prosperity; security; prestige abroad; ... ...nt nationalism.The far right in France was as pernicious. Nazism - andFascism - were world ideologies, adoptedenthusiastically in places as diverse as... ...mentalism, on the one hand, and Westernliberalism, on the other hand:All four totalitarian ideologies regard individualtragedies and sacrifices as the... ...gious Fundamentalism posits a chasmbetween believers and infidels.In these four intolerant ideologies, the exclusion ofcertain reviled groups of peopl...

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...Agency and many years of cooperation with Human Rights Watch (HRW) and IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies); a few political leaders of England, France, agents of NSA (The National Security Agency of the United States, who didn’t let me to submit any top secret information, before.) and CIA agents and Mossad and Shin Bet (Shabak) and USSS...

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...te this book for the audiences, but even for sure I couldn’treach my current political position what is not possible foreverybody to reach. To: ... ...IFRC(International Federation of Red Cross and RedCrescent Societies); a few political leaders ofEngland and France, agents of NSA (The NationalSecuri... ...ained untoldforever because of I didn’t receive any kind ofsupports (such as political support) by the peoplewho was living during the current century... ...at I informed TheWhite House: “I like to write a book”. Somepeople think one political leader of acountry, alone, can maintain the idealsecurity for t... ... in Iranand it was necessary for you to get out of there soon because ofsome political complaints. There is no difference about that “am Iblack, white... ... which are threatening US intelligencegathering power are derangement of the ideologies and also the agentswith biased opinions; some American agents ... ...eant) IranianMinistry of Intelligence started to brain-wash me, to change my ideologieslike them selves, it was so dangerous for them when one day I b... ...nt is Barack Hussein.Hussein was a figure in the history of Islam. Two major ideologies andbranches of Islam are Shia and Sunni. Sunni Muslims attacke... ...er (likewise what you can see in many books about thehistory of Islam) their ideologies spread in Africa also (nowadays I wastalking with president Ob...

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...uarding privacy and holding power accountable. The deep state's influence takes center stage, uncovering covert networks of power operating beyond political leadership. The intersection of politics, religion, and the Vatican's adaptive strategies is scrutinized, providing a unique perspective on global affairs. The Five Eyes intelligence alliance is dissected, revealing...

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... As the exploration progresses, the book thrusts the deep state into the spotlight, unraveling covert networks of power operating beyond conventional political leadership. The intersection of politics, religion, and the Vatican's adaptive strategies is scrutinized in Chapter 7, providing a unique perspective on global affairs. The Five Eyes intelligence alliance is meticul...

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...the Deep State: Beyond Sensational Claims and into the Truth - Page 56  The Phenomenon of the Deep State: Covert Networks of Power Operating Beyond Political Leadership - Page 60  Reflecting on the Extent and Significance of Jesuit Influence in Early America - Page 61  The Roman Blueprint from America's Inception - Page 64  The Fifth Column: Navigating Roman Cathol...

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... The Phenomenon of the Deep State: Covert Networks of Power Operating Beyond Political Leadership - Page 60 Reflecting on the Extent and Significan... ...f Influence - Page 174 The Vatican Intelligence Service: Veiled Secrets and Political Interests - Page 174 The Vatican's Espionage Legacy - Page ... ... and deceive subversives – a termapplied broadly to movements or ideological, political, and religious groups that dared tochallenge the status quo. C... ...ovements. From civilrights activists to anti-war protesters, and from radical political organizations to religiousgroups, anyone deemed a threat to th... ...ipand directive were instrumental in the targeting of civil rights activists, political dissidents,and social justice movements. The discovery of COIN... ...ituations.Since the 1990s to the present day, several movements, individuals, ideologies, and religiousorganizations have claimed that they have been ... ...oups toward violence or unlawful actions. This couldinvolve promoting extreme ideologies, providing material support, or inciting violent acts, allwit... ...stort reality.· Echo Chambers and Confirmation Bias: Catering to specific ideologies.· Sponsored Content and Native Advertising: Mixing promot... ...the Papacy. Pope Francis,with his inclination towards liberal and progressive ideologies, has aligned himself with theDemocrat left wing of America, f...

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...e to Sudan‟s proximity to CAR.Iran and Sudan supported Michel Djotodia, a Muslim political leader ofCAR. With a coup Djotodia managed to become the le... ...d only be a resolutionto the Tuareg-led rebellion in the north of Mali through a political dialogue and urgedregional cooperation to fight al Qaeda's ... ...and."There will not be a military solution with the Tuaregs. There needs to be a politicalsolution," Juppe said, adding that countries in the region h... ...ivil liberties in the region, Erdogan opted to champion the chauvinisticstyle of political Islam primarily associated with the Muslim Brotherhood. Wit... ...Algeria‘s foreign policy.[4] In Africa, the conflict exposedthe continent‘s deep political, economic and ideological cleavages between the moderatecou... ...es, and other militarygoods for all anti-government forces irrespective of their ideologies all over West Africa.Most insurgencies could not have been...

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...and Chicano Power, antiwar, gayliberation, and feminist impulses that gave such research its politicalpoignancy). 1 In that sense, even though Crime a... ...ance), and the PLO, even though from 1965 to 1976 a substantialnumber of incidents involving political violence were attributable to right-wing andrac... ...ticles of impeachment were drafted against President ("Tricky Dick") Nixon in1974 during the political and constitutional crisis known as the Watergat... ...global reach, first as multinationals and then as transnationals, and in 1973 thecorporate-- political elite created a corresponding policy-making ins... ...ians (to use Alvin Gouldner's phrase). With its commitment tocombining radical analysis with political organizing, it is perhaps miraculous thatthe en... ...he media asan ideological state apparatus largely concerned with the reproduction ofdominant ideologies. Another important theorist, Paul Gilroy, also...

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...er prices and they are vulnerable to Putin‟s politicalmanipulations. Their main alternative is Norway, which has 2 trill... ...lion Russian and Soviet immigrants live in Israel today, forminga powerful political lobby. Unlike many former Russian leaders, Putin has notexhibited... ... not interest him. He visitedAuschwitz despite strong opposition from many political forces in Russia," he said.However, leaders of Hamas, considered ... ...a new local government in Simferopol and declaring a referendum onCrimea‘s political future. The Crimean Tatar national assembly, the Qurultay, and it... ...he U.S. and EU neglected Ukraine and did not provide adequatefinancial and political resources for its transition to democracy. The U.S. and the EUhav... ...ed between national socialistsand communists started fading. Their similar ideologies started bringingthem back together. After all the Greek national...

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...l discussions of comparative genocide, semiotic square usage, and post-structuralist identity politics. This study will interest advanced students of political science and human rights professionals interested in genocide prevention....

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...andsupported by fundamentally the Nazi legal community, and more significantlyby Berlin-based political offices. As the usual case in established stat... ...iou articulated this singularityof Jewish identity in the Nazi lexicon, “the name “Jew” was a politicalcreation of the Nazis, without any pre-existing... ...aust, 70.22 Ibid., 77.23 Hilberg, Destruction of the European Jews vol. II., 394.24Gotz Aly, “Political Prehistory” in National Socialist Exterminatio... ...crimination was extended towards othersocially unacceptable populations, such as homosexuals, political dissidents,and especially the Roma and Sinti (... ...illing Executioners, 429.29 William Connolly, Identity/Difference: Democratic Negotiations of Political Paradox (Ithaca:Cornell University Press, 1991... ...owed increasingly discriminatory attitudes? How did the Nazi legal systemaid oppressive state ideologies and policies? Chapter II addresses thesequest... ...e’s laws werealso enacted in order to create and maintain a sense of order consistent withthe ideologies propounded by leading jurists in the pre-Nazi... ...eation of neoteric meaning; rather itis the “transformation of meanings as “already given” by ideologies intoanother meaning.”211I. What are Semioti... ...r in the words of Zimbardo, “To encourage thesacrifice of youth for the sake of advancing the ideologies of the old must beconsidered a form of evil t...

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...hoodTo understand the Muslim Brotherhood and Al-Qaeda you need to see themas ideologies and not as organizations. If you see them as organizations you... ...eology, which can be used by anybody.The Muslim Brotherhood is what we call ―political Islam‖. It represents asocialist economic model, with the Koran... ...y’s constitution. Butthe Muslim Brotherhood supposedly wants free speech and politicalelections in the country. We do not actually have an example of ...

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... are primarily geographical, tribal or confederation names, not ethnonyms. Those appellations were mistakenly or deliberately turned into "ethnic"or "political" classifications by early explorers or intelligence agents arriving in those lands ahead of the Russian armies and bureaucrats....

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...t Turks. It was the Zoroastrian Persians.22 Within 100 years of the death of the Prophet Muhammad, i.e. by 750, the Muslim Arabs had expanded their political state far beyond the Arab lands. Consequently, the Muslim community of believers, umma, began to encompass ethnicities beyond the Arabs themselves. The first non-Arabs to accept Islam in large numbers were the Persi...

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...ia Presented to the Central Asian Studies Program Conference on The Revival of Central Asian Culture. (The Oklahoma State University, March 1997) Political Legitimacy: Trends in Central Asia The Dastan Genre in Central Asia Modern Encyclopedia of Religions in Russia and the Soviet Union (Academic International Press, 1995) Vol. V Central Asia's New Dastans Cent...

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...ral Asian Studies ProgramConference on The Revival of Central Asian Culture.(The Oklahoma State University, March 1997) Political Legitimacy: Trend... ...network (Report on the USSR), on 10September 1990 An Encounter Between Z.V. Togan and S. FreudInternational Bulletin of Political Psychology Vol.4 ... ...early date marker. The later direct participation of Central Asia in worldevents did, and still continues to influence the political and cultural even... ...al, tribalor confederation names, not ethnonyms. Those appellations were mistakenly ordeliberately turned into "ethnic"or "political" classifications ... ...of the Russian armies andbureaucrats. Early in the 8th century, the Turks themselves provided an accountof their identity, political order and history... ...ranging from environmental pollution to waterdistribution rights will come from the emerging competition betweenthese two. Ideologies cannot do battle...

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... ANARCHIST APARTHEIDThe Weltanschauung of Indian Unipluralism A Study in Political Philosophy Dr B. SubramanianJune 2012Revise... ...apped in the delusion of pedantic fallacy, as hecalls it, or in the many competing ideologies with their Procrusteantheories. The entire examination o... ...ion of the Hindu ethos is a pregnant prelude,climaxing in the resounding thesis on political philosophy, the acme of theessay. In grand style, the ess... ...he,stalking the Hindu all the time, to edge him out to exit society once for all.A political philosophy arrestingly transpolitical, verily Socratic, i... ...HEID The Weltanschauung of Indian Unipluralism A Study in Political Philosophy SUMMARY This essay s... ...ID * The Weltanschauung of Indian Unipluralism A Study in Political Philosophy“Contraries of belief and diversities of religi...

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...ing discovery that most of our problems are primarily due to the ideological death grip on our discourse and consideration. Simply moving beyond this political paradigm opens up to a vista of new options. Raghu-nomics is simply a demonstration of how much opportunity and potential solutions are there if we should simply get beyond the ideological framework confining our po...

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...ese proposals are geared to create a new set of working models that can jumpstartthe political process around policy specifics rather than ideological... ... better suited to build the next generation of social policy and political discourse. Raghu 4 Congress: ... ...ghu 4 Congress is introducing these concepts as a working modeltowards a new kind of political discourse. Raghu 4 Congress is taking this new politica... ...party politics. Thiscampaign itself is a hub for voters and leaders to present a new political center. Thiscampaign introduces a structure built upon ... ...ls, but sidestepstheir conflicts with a simple secret. Raghu-nomics can bridge these political differencesby adding in all the missing features of any... ... getting ahead of manor at least the experts. It’s a case of old models and outdated ideologies fuelling suchproblems by ignoring these new dynamics o... ...roduces another layer to the equation: internationalcompetitiveness. We’ve talked of ideologies and economic cycles, but a great deal ofthose cycles a... ... conditions best suited to theireconomic formula.Maybe this can help reset political ideologies as a seasonal function for specific marketconditions r...