The pseudonym of a contributor who believes that the USA in particular and the West in general have lost their way and are heading for the rubbish tip of history…


Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher. His strongest influences include Martin Heidegger, Walter Benjamin and Michel Foucault.


Colonel, retired, Moscow-based expert on international security issues
Amos Anaan is an independent political researcher based in the United States.


Andreas Andrianopoulos is a former minister in several Greek governments and nine-term member of the Greek parliament.
Patrick Armstrong was an analyst in the Canadian Department of National Defence specialising in the USSR/Russia from 1984 and a Counsellor in the Canadian Embassy in Moscow in 1993-1996. He retired in 2008 and has been writing on Russia and related subjects on the Net ever since.


One-time student of History and Philosophy, never stopping. Building Contractor and Educator in Vocational Training. Project consultant in the field of VT in the Soviet Union, Jordan, Ethiopia and Sierra Leone. Political and philosophical analyst, with focus on democratic process and social-economics.


