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Max Hastings
Can the Taliban Rule Afghanistan? History Says Not
Rebels who took power in Cuba, Vietnam and elsewhere demonstrated that wielding a Kalashnikov is easier than running a central bank.
Martin Ivens
Britain Doesn’t Have to Worry About Anti-Woke TV
Media upstarts aim to provide an alternative to traditional outlets like the BBC. They have a rough road ahead of them.
Pankaj Mishra
Terrorists Didn’t Change the World, We Did
The most vicious assaults on Western freedoms were launched by their supposed defenders — politicians, bureaucrats, lawyers and journalists — in the months and years after 9/11.
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Rep. Clyburn on Tax Bill, Debt Limit Negotiations
U.S. Representative Jim Clyburn, a South Carolina Democrat, discusses the outlook for passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the tax and spending measure that will carry the bulk of President Joe Biden’s agenda. Speaking with Bloomberg's David Westin, Clyburn also discusses the debate over passing an increase in the federal debt limit on "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
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