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Martin Sieff
Martin Sieff

Martin Sieff is an editor at Sputnik, the Russian-owned news organization. He is the author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Middle East (2008), Gathering Storm (2014) and Cycles of Change: The Three Great Eras of American History and the Coming Crisis that will Lead to the Fourth (2014). Follow Martin on: @MartinSieff

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Clintons and Nero share similar stories

July 7, 2016July 7, 2016 Martin Sieff

At first, the Roman Emperor Nero was very much like Bill Clinton: They were both mass entertainers: They both loved

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Emperors in Rome and the US: Seemed like a good idea at first

July 6, 2016 Martin Sieff

Empire seemed like a good idea at first in Ancient Rome (also known as the United States): Julius Caesar (Abraham

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How Trump can revitalize his campaign

June 20, 2016July 24, 2020 Martin Sieff

Donald Trump’s 11-month sweep through the Old Guard in of the Republican Party in all its imaginary glory was like

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American Politics New Map: A subway series contest for the Presidency

June 7, 2016June 7, 2016 Martin Sieff

Something very fundamental and strange has happened to the geography of American politics. It is so enormous, so obvious and

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Bernie Sanders’ lifelong hero guides his campaign for the Presidency

May 29, 2016June 1, 2016 Martin Sieff

In my previous column I listed six reasons why Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont will be motivated to continue his

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The Seven Reasons Bernie Sanders Will Stay in the Race Until Election Day

May 27, 2016May 31, 2016 Martin Sieff

These are some of the things Senator Bernie Sanders said in his speech to a campaign rally in Ventura, California

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Bernie Sanders declares war on the Democratic Party

May 24, 2016May 31, 2016 Martin Sieff

In these ludicrous days of the senility of the American Republic, the mind-numbing mediocrity of the liberal, fat-cat media and

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The Real Meaning of Trump’s Victory

May 4, 2016May 31, 2016 Martin Sieff

Suddenly, the secret supporters of Donald Trump or so they claim, are crawling like teeming termites out of every rotting

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Ted Cruz self destructs

May 3, 2016May 31, 2016 Martin Sieff

According to superficially obvious metrics, Ted Cruz should have been looking to pull off another media-hyped full or partial success

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Halt Van Hollen; Decide for Donna

April 26, 2016July 24, 2020 Martin Sieff

It is shameful that Marylanders who twice elected a first class governor in Martin O’Malley after his remarkable and grossly

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U.S. National Debt

The current U.S. national debt:
$39,311,022,730,162

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