Homesick Politics

But I am not a nostalgic type.

No arcade nostalgia.

I would have thought revenge or nostalgia.

International order cannot be built on nostalgia.

These two versions of the Chavez years are both distorted to a certain degree by nostalgia.

No surprise, then, that they are nostalgic for the past, including Stalin.

Homesick my eye!

Because I don't want it that way.

Still, the illusion was nice while it lasted, and Obamamania may contain an element of nostalgia, as well as hope.

At that point, we'll start romanticizing the future again, instead of the nasty, brutish past.

Yet there is an undeniable whiff of nostalgia in the current rapprochement between two powers that are both conscious of their relative decline in the world.

Nostalgia Blues

What is the link between nostalgia for a simplified and less risky banking sector and the wish to reintroduce a currency system that also seems a relic of the past?

Homesick for jail?

The current trend toward rose colored retrospection is a case in point. Faced with political, economic, geostrategic, and social uncertainty, policymakers have increasingly succumbed to the allure of nostalgia, promising a return to what they portray as the familiar and complete rules and practices of the past.

But this slogan is from the 1920 s and seems like a nostalgic reminder of past turmoil that one prefers to see on the stage.

There is still a certain degree of nostalgia on the far right for Fanco s dictatorship.

Is not homesickness that make me sad, Mrs. Anna.

I was hoping to find you wasted away with homesickness.

So no one in Europe needs to fear that the Czech Republic has some nostalgic or idiosyncratic agenda that it wants to impose on the Union.

You must be homesick already.

Diaspora cultures thrive on nostalgic dreams of return.

Mecca is like a home sickness to the soul

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But nostalgia has no purpose if it serves only to pander to escapism, without using the lessons of the past to guide our future courses of action.

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This absence of animating purpose, of faith in the future, has made us hungry for our past.

It's like a nostalgic fondness, and they make them think of their youth.

Your little memories, bathed in nostalgia, your inoffensive and fundamentally sentimental evocations are all the expressions of an accomplice...

This politics of nostalgia is troubling, not only because France and Europe confront severe economic challenges, but also because France and other democracies are confronted with real challenges to their legitimacy.

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But Volcker has also been a prominent critic of the dangers of currency volatility. What is the link between nostalgia for a simplified and less risky banking sector and the wish to reintroduce a currency system that also seems a relic of the past?

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Even for those of us who were exiled from our land, against our will, to the ends of the earth our souls remained, for all generations, connected to our homeland by thousands of hidden threads of yearning and love, expressed three times a day in prayer and songs of longing.

But... sometimes I have this intense yearning.

He is nostalgic for the 1960's and the Gaullist ideology that shaped both France and himself.

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