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Statelessness (and self-governance)

jdinc wrote 1 day ago: This is something most people don’t even think about; I myself hadn’t even considered th … more »

Tags: Miscellaneous, democracy, Government, Citizenship, Nationality, self Governance, Taxation, statelessness, Rights

Lack of Accountability2 comments

~KC~ wrote 1 week ago: DISCLAIMER:  This is my own personal opinion.  This might piss you off.  You might not agree with … more »

Tags: Questions, Canada, deportation, US, lack of accountability, deserters, Military Service, draft dodgers

France, May 19, 1918

missgriffis wrote 4 months ago: Dear Emma;- I was just settling down to answer your letter of May 10, which reached me last evening, … more »

Tags: Obtaining leave, Public support of the war

Do Indian youth really hate the idea of joining the Defense Services?30 comments

Nita wrote 5 months ago: Conscription has been in the news, having been triggered by an innocent remark by General Deepak Kap … more »

Tags: Education, Life, News, India, Politics, Trends, development, careers, Indian Army

Eleven

matttbastard wrote 8 months ago: by matttbastard Prisons have never solved any problems. Guns and bayonets have never solved any pr … more »

Tags: Video, anarchism, pacifism, ethics, War, History, Protests, military, Power

so not mundane↓

kieranwar wrote 8 months ago: Actually I planned to drop the use of the downward arrow in my weblog entry title. But I stuck with … more »

Tags: minuteness, Army, Family, Life, Peace, tengy, zul

brownie bag ↓

kieranwar wrote 9 months ago: So little has happened over here at home. So far, only my sister’s friend has visited us. And it … more »

Tags: AIOD'07., Cookies, Lebaran, Syawal, Shawwal, celebrations, military, monotony

Bill to restore the draft in the US + the DC peace rally2 comments

peoplesgeography wrote 1 year ago: “Surge” or “Involuntary” Military Conscription: The Neo-Conservative Archite … more »

Tags: Peace and Justice, U.S. Foreign Policy, International Relations, Empire, War and Terror, boycotts, iraq, USA, Syria, middle east

Conscription and Qualifications for Recruits

Wallace & Wilson wrote 2 years ago: Conscription and Qualifications for Recruits “Hell NO, we won’t go” — mobs of anti- … more »

Tags: War, National Defense, Veterans

The Girl And The Conscript

meurglys68 wrote 2 weeks ago: A little girl says goodbye to a sixteen year old conscript before he is marched off to a Soviet pri … more »

Tags: History, Photography, Children, Fear, Berlin, communism, Germany, Soviet Union, Antony Beevor

DID YOU KNOW (Part 9) Abraham Lincoln

awesometalks wrote 4 weeks ago: According to Philip B. Kunhardt Jr., Philip B. Kunhardt III and Peter W. Kunhardt in Lincoln, An Il … more »

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Did you know?, Confederacy, draft, History, Military Draft, National Holiday, New York Draft Riots, Thanksgiving

Nostalgia Makes Bad Military Policy1 comment

Haim Watzman wrote 4 weeks ago: You can’t help liking Major General (Res.) Emanuel Sakal–even when you think his vision … more »

Tags: Haim, army-IDF, Israel, Army, IDF, volunteer army, draft

Where do Ajosshis Come From? Part 1: The Evidence For Militarism21 comments

James Turnbull wrote 1 month ago: ( Image by superlocal ) (Apologies for the long delay since the last post. Not only did the subje … more »

Tags: Learning Korean, Sexism and Sexuality in Korea, korean education, Korean Children and Teenagers, Books (Mostly on Korea), Korean Economy, Japan and East Asia, Korean Workplaces, Korean Women

Screaming Wind Language II: Conscription Consumerism1 comment

Gumption wrote 3 months ago: The wind screams.  Gulls dive.  Surf surges and recedes, lapping time.   Meanwhile, in urbania, I … more »

Tags: small blasts of anger, Anarchy, Nature, capitalism, Production, consumption, consumerism, Engineer, Engineering

Anonymous Protest at the St. Petersburg Draft Board

olegkozlovsky wrote 3 months ago: In St. Petersburg, in the early morning hours of April 1st (April Fool’s Day, and the day on … more »

Tags: oborona

Iraq and the Inelasticity of the AVF

whatafteriraq wrote 3 months ago: Five years experience with the All-Volunteer Force (AVF) in Iraq has revealed one stark and unexpect … more »

Tags: Iraq and Troop Levels, Iraq and Military Manpower, Presidential Election, All-Volunteer Force, Troop Levels in Iraq, Military Flexibility, Rumsfeld, iraq and vietnam, Occupation

Oborona Marches for a Volunteer Army

olegkozlovsky wrote 3 months ago: On March 25th, as shown above, Oborona’s Moscow and St. Petersburg members participated in a … more »

Tags: oborona, marches

Racism is virtually non-existent in the military3 comments

Jonas wrote 3 months ago: Even if racism is present out in society, it doesn’t get past the garrison gates. There one i … more »

Tags: Svenskfinland, Finland, Military Service, racism, Army, Integration, Immigrants, Immigration, Nylands brigad

My Interview with Journalist Grigori Pasko1 comment

olegkozlovsky wrote 4 months ago: Note: This interview was originally published on Robert Amsterdam’s blog. INTRODUCTION: The … more »

Tags: interviews


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