It’s Time For Us To Part Our Ways
“For 8 years in Donbas, instead of building the showcase of the Russian world, they came up with this sanctuary of shit,” war...
Cultural Erasure of Women: How Women are Remembered in History
Ida B. Wells, Emmeline Pankhurst, Indira Gandhi, and Ada Lovelace, all share two significant traits. These women accomplished feats that shaped history and yet...
No End in Sight for China’s Zero-Covid Policy
While the world is simultaneously grappling with the economic impacts of the war in Ukraine – sanctions, rising inflation and energy prices, global supply...
Don’t Fall Victim to the Ken Bone Phenomenon
Recently the New Yorker published a documentary on the almost-forgotten Ken Bone. In it, both Mr. Bone and the public come to terms with...
Maximizing the momentum: Europe’s security dilemma and the new Strategic Compass
Emergence of a European security strategy
Almost eighteen years after the EU adopted its first security strategy (ESS), six years after its predecessor – the...
The Power of Political Rhetoric
The 45th President of the United States has spent the last four years in office promoting the rhetoric that has invalidated educated communication. The...
Overcoming Signs of Our Division
The secret ballot allows each citizen to cast their vote as they desire, without outside influences, pressure, repercussions, or censure. Until 1890, US citizens...
The Demons of Our Day
"New situations demand new magic" is not a phrase one would expect in the magazine of the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. Yet Sir Evan-Pritchard’s...
The State of American Progressivism Post-Election: Reviving a Moribund Party
“If we are classifying Tuesday as a success ... we will get f---ing torn apart in 2022”, U.S. Representative Spanberger (D-VA) asserted during...
Why the George Floyd Case Was a Mere Symptom of a Split American Society...
“All three counts!” “Whose victory? Our victory!”
After Derek Chauvin was not only charged guilty of manslaughter but second-and third-degree murder as well, it seemed...