Politics

The Path of a Pacifist – Is it the Solution?

We live in a conflict-ridden world. This statement will not be debated in this article but will rather be treated as an axiom on which this essay is built. Yes, it can be discussed the extent to which conflict...

The Mint of Citizenry

Within the ancient world, the city-state of Athens had two major sources of renown; its democracy, the most prominent in Greece, and the stability of its coinage. The Athenian mint was considered extremely reliable in the ancient world, and...

“The Worst of the Worst”

As ICE activity has surged in Minneapolis following the killing of Renee Nicole Good, the DHS has spoken highly about ICE primarily arresting "the worst of the worst." This phrase, "The worst of the worst," has been frequently repeated...

How Does the War Actually End?

Three years and an estimated 1.5 million total casualties into what the Kremlin once called a “three-day special military operation,” the question still comes up: Who will win? In one sense, the answer is already clear. Russia failed to...

Did Trump Change his Mind About Mamdani?

Two brutal adversaries, President of the United States Donald Trump and newly elected Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani, converge in the Oval Office of the White House on November 21, 2025. But this highly anticipated meeting wasn't...

Is Israel an Apartheid State?

"Apartheid" is an Afrikaans word meaning apartness, describing the period from 1948 to 1994 that carried significant institutional and legal separation of white, black, and mixed people in South Africa. Different races would have designated segregated schools, stores, bathrooms,...

What is Going on in Europe?

If one keeps up with foreign affairs, one may notice that the solid bedrock of postwar European parties has begun to crumble. Labour and the Conservatives in Britain, CDU and the SPD in Germany, and Christian Democrat and Social...

Globalizing the Intifada

Our friends on college campuses and Tiktok accounts around the country are big on hardliner social justice. True believers in Ta-Nehisi Coates, they. But they're also big on chants to accompany this worldview, and one of their favorites is...

Sovereignty in the Old World

In my previous article, titled "The Purpose of Nations and the American Exception," I discussed that the unique model of sovereignty and national purpose utilized by the United States of America stands alone in the world. In this American...