“In the end, we are creatures of our own making.”-Goethe, Faust From the start of the current worldwide “plague,” US President Donald J. Trump has claimed...
“In a surrealist year….some cool clown pressed an inedible mushroom button, and an inaudible Sunday bomb fell down, catching the president at his prayers on the...
If men or nations do evil in a good cause; if they cover themselves with guilt in order to fulfill some high responsibility; or if they...
“Is it an end that draws near, or a beginning?”-Karl Jaspers, Man in the Modern Age (1951) INTRODUCTION TO THE ANALYSIS: Day by day, traditional global...
“The specialist ‘knows’ very well his own tiny corner of the universe; he is radically ignorant of all the rest.”-Jose Ortega y’ Gasset, The Revolt of...
“To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.”-Plato, The Republic Though derelictions of an unprecedented sort, even the...
“The horror, the horror,” mumbles the Marlon Brando character in Apocalypse Now. Though merely cinematic, this sentiment exclaims a brutally truthful observation: While each individual death...
Abstract: Despite widely-held presumptions in Israel that US President Donald J. Trump remains a net asset for their country, nothing could be further from the truth....
“The egocentric ideal of a future reserved for those who have managed to attain egoistically the extremity of `everyone for himself’ is false, and against nature....
“All accidental wars are inadvertent and unintended, but not vice-versa.”-Herman Kahn, On Escalation (1965)[1] It stands to reason that any combination of Donald Trump and nuclear...
At the UN General Assembly (UNGA), African Leaders signalled to the West that it is high time to end the...
Strengthening the dynamics of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) with innovation and internationalization will be key to revitalizing Southeast...
The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled the advancement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). It is creating many challenges, yet also...
As the world grapples with the socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is increasing demand to shape a new...
“There has been a lot of talk during the last few years, but very, very limited action” on education, reskilling...
The world is at risk of suffering “a generational catastrophe” as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on the education of students globally,...
Reports suggest the South Africa Development Community (SADC) is growing increasingly impatient with President Mnangagwa’s willingness to impose repressive measures....
