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by John Massaro “NUSAYBIN Hudut Kapisi,” the fresh Turkish exit stamp in my passport read. Straight ahead was El Qamishliye, Syria, a remote, sleepy frontier town near the desolate point where Turkey, Syria and Iraq meet. It was 1984 and I was not feeling confident. What was Syria going…
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by John Massaro I THINK it’s safe to say that nearly every visitor to this site believes next to nothing that comes out of the mouths of politicians and journalists. So let me begin this discussion by stating that, in my opinion, this so-called corona virus pandemic is not a medical event but a media…
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by John Massaro “BOY, you really do like danger, don’t you?” “Better not bring any Bibles with you.” “What are you going there for? They hate us.” I turned a deaf ear to all the nonsense. People whose horizon is no wider than a television screen, who wouldn’t…
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by John Massaro WHAT IS DAILY LIFE in Africa like? What do Black Africans think of White people? What could you expect if you spent five months traveling by basic means around seventeen countries in sub-Saharan Africa? I’m one of only a very few racially conscious Whites who has traveled widely,…
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