The post-Christian West and post-Western World
W hile the Western world is increasingly post-Christian and cosmopolitan, its Eastern sibling is trapped in a post-ideological bubble: strikingly entrenched and enveloped...
Neo-religionism of the post ideological Russia
T he lonely superpower (US) vs. the bear of the permafrost (Russia), with the world’s last cosmopolite (EU) in between. Is the ongoing...
Go Home, Occupy Movement!!
Ever since, years ago, I coined the expression “McFB way of life” and particularly since my intriguing FB articles (Is there life after Facebook...
Geopolitics of Technology and the Hydrocarbon Status Quo
The unrest in the Arab world, which has continued for over a year now, implies one important conclusion beyond any ongoing regional struggle for...
Why is Europe able to manage its decline, while Asia is (still) unable to capitalize (on) its successes
How to draw the line between the recent and still unsettled EU/EURO crisis and Asia’s success story? Well, it might be easier than it...
Geopolitics of Climate Change: Future of Tao and Quantum Buddhism
From Rio to Rio with Kyoto, Copenhagen and Durban in between Paris right after and the recent China’s G-20, the conclusion remains the same:...
Europe – Hell is other people
Europe after the Brexit, NATO summit in Warsaw and Turkish geopolitical vertigo A freshly released IMF’s World Economic Outlook brings no comforting picture to...
Noah, Peter Pan and the Sleeping Beauty
Economic downturn; recession of plans and initiatives; €-crisis; Brexit and irredentism in the UK, Spain, Belgium, Denmark and Italy; lasting instability in the Euro-Med...
Obituary for Ales
Poet, thinker, professor, father and husband Modern Diplomacy’s Advisory Board member and frequent contributor Ketch the Ray thoughts in slope beyond...
Ecological Globalistan – Political Terroristan
Speaking in Paris on December 7, 2015 – only a morning after the landslide victory of the far right French political party, the UN...