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The Minutemen

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There's a meme on the internet of a smiling character with sunglasses and a grin, behind him is a wall of text repeating an endless looping phrase " when you fund a terrrorist group to get rid of the terrorist you funded to get rid of the terrorist you funded to get rid of the terrorist you funded to get rid of the terrorist you funded to.... " ad infinitum.  Such is the case with proxy wars. When a group doesn't want to get their hands dirty, they arm and train and pay a cadre of killers to kill the group they oppose, but indoctrinating them to their beliefs is usually a tertiary concern in wartime, not to mention almost totally unfeasible. And seeing that they're not looking to pay their pensions once the war's done, there's no "swords-to-plowshares" and they find more war. Not out of bald bloodlust, but now they have the tools to affect meaningful change through the most direct means possible - through violence.  Proxy wars and their run-off h...

An Exploration of Naya Prayasa

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An Exploration of 'Naya Prayasa' A deadly new threat for Delta Green by Fee Fi Fo Fin. The Black Buddha, by Dennis Detwiller Introduction Few know his name, though he is one of the most influential figures in American politics of the last thirty years, even fewer know just how the extent of his influence, and of that few, only a frightened margin know the extent of his true power. Those that do know his name and his works fear and loathe him in equal measure. His name is Nathan Harmati, and to those who truly know him, his name is synonymous with fear. Harmati is remembered by those few for his role as a puppetmaster during his tenure as one of the last bishops of the Cult of Transcendence, a depraved and secretive cult of Nyarlathotep that worked to dominate global culture and politics, to slowly and steadily push humankind towards the worship of the Great Old Ones. Since the cult’s implosion in 2012, Harmati has since become a more public figure, entering the world of Western...