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“Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man.”

Quote by Fareed Zakaria

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Fareed Zakaria is an Indian-American journalist, author, and public speaker, known for his insightful analysis and commentary on global affairs. He hosts 'Fareed Zakaria GPS' on CNN and has authored several books on international relations and politics. Born on January 20, 1964, in India, Zakaria has made significant contributions to journalism and has been recognized for his work. more

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Book:Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist

Source: Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist

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Source: The free and prosperous commonwealth: an exposition of the ideas of classical liberalism

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Book:Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist

Source: Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist

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Book:Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist

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