The Globalism Following World War II: Purpose and Comprehensive Nature Globalism has been a significant force in shaping the world economy since the end of World War II. The concept of globalism can be defined as the interconnectedness and integration of economies, markets, and societies across the world. It emphasizes removing barriers to trade and... Continue Reading →
Niccolo Machiavelli and his Impact on Modern Society
Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian philosopher, politician, and writer who lived during the Renaissance period. His most famous work, "The Prince," has become a cornerstone of political theory and has impacted modern society. In this article, we will explore the effects of Niccolo Machiavelli on contemporary culture and how his ideas continue to shape our... Continue Reading →
Could the Ukraine Conflict have been avoided?
The Ukraine war is a conflict that began in 2014, after the Ukrainian Revolution and the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. The competition has claimed over 13,000 lives and displaced millions of people. However, many experts believe the war could have been prevented if the West had taken a more proactive approach. One... Continue Reading →
Life: The Rapacious Void in our Hearts
As life begins, we live with hope for a satisfying and fulfilling future existence. But unfortunately, life deals us setback after setback, and it is difficult not to become disillusioned. An emptiness fills our hearts as we watch our dreams crumble and disappear into a void of forgotten fantasy. Life is not the fairy tale... Continue Reading →
Justice for all: How Societies Crumble.
Institutions of Justice are what hold states together. If corruption runs rampant in a state, the justice system breaks down, favoring those with money and power. Corruption places an unfair burden on the typical person and encourages those with the means to continue usurping the justice system for personal gain. History is teeming with empires... Continue Reading →
Constrained Vernaculars of Substratal Bipeds
The development of language has enabled us to coordinate strategy, solve problems, and facilitate learning and civil society. But, on the other hand, language has also helped create difficulties where perhaps none existed previously. We have amassed words like weapons prepared to meet the world and prove the power of the dexterous mind, that indeed... Continue Reading →
The Price
Value is subjective based upon individual choice and preference. What we call civilization is based upon a generally agreed-upon value of goods and services. For example, we all agree gold has value though despite having an excellent conductivity in electrical applications, the real value is subjective. We agree it's a precious metal because it has... Continue Reading →
What Independence Means for Free Thinkers
This 4th of July marks the 245th anniversary of the declaration of independence that forever sealed the fate of the United States as an independent sovereign nation. However, the past couple of decades have been a tumultuous time for the world. We’ve seen a drastic shift in geopolitics, climate change threatens our way of life,... Continue Reading →
The Timid
Life is ephemeral, leaving us little time to find purpose and meaning. We live in fear of our inevitable demise at the hands of time itself. Because we have this innate fear in us born from the awareness of the fragility of life, fear is a tool used to influence our behavior and make us... Continue Reading →
Invisible Chains
I live in a state with very minimal employment laws protecting its citizens from abuses perpetrated by employers. The operating rationale of this decision is that it is better for businesses to operate within the confines of that state. It is better for large companies at the expense of smaller employers that can't hope to... Continue Reading →
