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The Far Right is Talking about a Second Civil War

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Vassilis Lambropoulos | Comments Off on The Far Right is Talking about a Second Civil War

“Far-right voices are frothing about a looming civil war” – ThinkProgress

“Stop making second American Civil War clickbait” – Vox

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Vassilis Lambropoulos
C. P. Cavafy Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies and Comparative Literature
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