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PAID BY THE US MARINE: New base in northern Norway directs US warplanes and nuclear submarines

ORIENTERING: June 10, 1972, (on Norwegian base policy).
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On the health loose for the fatherland

Kelvin Kyung Kun Park: Army

MILITARY SERVICE: Kelvin Kyung Kun Parks Army offers an insight into South Korea's first-time service, where the individual is given a collective identity.
Lauren Wissot -

The world's hardest turning point

WAR AND ENVIRONMENT: The military-economic complex is a giant environmental sinner.
Kari Elisabet Svare -

The Church and the military

Dmitry Adamsky: Russian Nuclear Orthodoxy. Religion, Politics, and Strategy

RUSSIA: Did the annexation of Crimea really come from religious circles? Membership of the Russian Orthodox Church promotes military careers.
Hans Henrik Fafner -

When society is militarized

: Many expect the authorities to ensure a safe society, where one does not have to fear dangers, new enemies and refugees. But are we able to see the consequences of the authorities' political "sneak introduction" of more control?
Truls Lie -

Secret meeting: The United States pushed Norway into war participation

: The USA ran a secret influence campaign to draw Norway deeper into the Afghanistan war, according to hitherto unknown WikiLeaks documents.
Eirik Vold -

A little war, if appropriate

Kristoffer Egeberg: Peace nation Norway

: The nation of peace Norway shows how laxly controlled our «peace contributions» in the world are.
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Full 100-page MODERN TIMES including the appendix Orientering and Modern Times Review comes out quarterly (March 1, June 1, September 1 and December 1) with international book reviews, essays and comments – in addition to the physical newspaper and PDF, the articles are eventually published online here (see also the newsletter).

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