"Spengler" comes out of hiding

Asia Times Online :: Asian News, Business and Economy.: "I needed to tell the Europeans that their post-national, secular dystopia was a death-trap whence no-one would get out alive. I needed to tell the Muslims that nothing would alleviate the unbearable sense of humiliation and loss that globalization inflicted on a civilization that once had pretensions to world dominance. I needed to tell Asians that materialism leads only to despair. And I needed to tell the Americans that their smugness would be their undoing."
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The mystery man who has been writing provocative columns for Asia Times over the last decade under the pseudonym "Spengler" reveals his true identity--David P. Goldman, who was one of the main suspects. That photo is of the original--Oswald Spengler--whose name Goldman adopted for the columns about the major geopolitical and cultural currents of our age.