Peace is, of course, desirable. But realism is also desirable. And there is precious little of it about, in western academia and politics, where this subject is concerned.
Who decides what’s true?
You are either a person of good character, or you support or excuse Hamas this weekend. There is no in between.
Kenya is preparing to send 1000 police officers to Haiti, leading a multinational security force to help restore order in the impoverished and gang-ridden Caribbean nation.
If we wish to be a serious people, then we must bolster our institutions with the power to humanise and domesticate the bedlam within us all.
Sunak and Braverman
As a result of the Azerbaijani attack on the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh on September 19 and the forced exodus that followed it, this region will soon be empty of Armenians – for the first time in more than two millennia. This was a tragedy that could have been avoided. The New York Times recently wrote […]
False accusations
There is a real symbolic battle to be fought here, which few politicians dare tackle.
Marriage and children
As we watch society careen toward self-destruction like a dumpster fire on wheels, it might make sense to consider whether prioritising and facilitating a mother’s time with her young children
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