Background: The Shadow War
For decades, Israel and Iran have been locked in what is often referred to as a "shadow war," a long-running conflict fought mostly through indirect means rather than open or direct confrontation. The rivalry dates back...
10Lucasfilm is gearing up to celebrate 50 years of Star Wars in 2027, but there are still many projects releasing this year. From video games to the first new theatrical release in nearly a decade, there's a lot to...
Don’t Look Up takes place in the 21st century, in the very near future. The movie mostly takes place in Boston, New York City, and Washington DC. The movie is in a very similar universe to ours, with some...
Why It Sucks to Learn to Drive in Dallas
Of the 10 largest cities in the US, Dallas ranks 1st in fatal car accidents. There are five major interstate highways that converge in the Dallas area. The major loop freeway...
And so, we come to a final adjudication: Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are unconstitutional. The Supreme Court justices ruled in a 6-3 vote that Trump's imposition exceeded his power given by the congress under a 1977 law asserting the...
The 2026 Midterm Elections are shaping up to be a blowout against the Republican Party. In the 2025 November Special Elections, the Democrats swept all of the Virginia elected office races (Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General) and won the...
In my previous assertion on republicanism and the nature of states, "The Mint of Citizenry," I discussed, using the mint of Athens as a metaphor, the functioning of a citizens' republic, and more specifically the nature of the power...
The term magnum opus is a Latin root used to describe a writer or an artists' greatest achievement. And through his latest album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (I Should Have Taken More Photos), Bad Bunny was able to achieve his magnum opus...
As I and other studious Juniors study the complex topic of ethics in our Sacraments Morality and Justice course (thank you Mr. Ellis), we inevitably have run into the unique philosophical viewpoint of Utilitarianism. In short, the idea that...
