Links — 3 Dec 2019 — Part 1

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Orinoco TribuneMembers of Argentine Delegation in Bolivia Tell the Horror They Recorded (Coup Repression) The “Influencers” of Hopelessness – Black Friday in Venezuela (Images and Videos) Asia TimesHong Kong: A different kind of Cold War David P. Goldman Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social ScienceWhat’s wrong with Bayes Andrew Gelman | Professor of Statistics and Political Science and Director of the Applied Statistics Center, Columbia UniversityThe National InterestDonald the Meek: Three Times Trump Announced a Syria Withdrawal and Three Times He Broke Under Pressure Daniel L. Davis Craig Murray BlogViolence and the StateFree the Truth – A Short Speech Craig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of Dundee

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