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Civil society tends to become a sort of artificial reservoir for an endangered species: the democratic intellectual, protected by the international institutions

— Olivier Roy

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Red Thomas

Red Thomas is a retired Armor Master Gunner writing from Mesa, Arizona. A version of his article first appeared in the educational newsletter The Wysong e-Health Letter.

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