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Britain, Greece, Turkey and The Aegean: Does Anything Change?

Since at least 1955, the Aegean Sea has long been an area of contention between local powers Greece and Turkey on the one hand,...

Presidential Evil And American Good: Can They Coexist?

If men or nations do evil in a good cause; if they cover themselves with guilt in order to fulfill some high responsibility; or...

From Intellectual Powerhouse to Playing Second Fiddle

A multi-ethnic, multi-religious culture built Spain into an intellectual powerhouse so much so that after the reconquesta scholars from various parts of Europe flocked there to...

Untangling Survival Intersections: Israel, Chaos and the Pandemic

"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...

Why Young African Scholars Must Engage the Law and Politics of Africa through New Perspectives

The Year of Africa was a powerful phase, a transitional moment that saw Africa in liberated black and white images. In one, a woman...

Metternich: The visionary reconstructor of Europe and champion of conservatism

Klemens Von Metternich early life and orthodox ideas Klemens Von Metternich was born on May 15, 1773, into the House of Metternich, a German noble...

How Modern Chinese Political Thoughts Formed Indonesia Towards its Independence

Indonesia and China relations have been building each other's capacities either politically and economically for 70 years despite many challenges and tensions among them...

American Democracy and “The Barbarism of Specialisation”

"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...

Explaining the Durability of the Cold War System and its Sudden End

Courtesy of the outcome of the Second World War, the Soviet Union and the US emerged as the two superpowers. Allies in the second...

Doubt candy: How to sell inconsistency

“Ah, it is easy to deceive me! I long to be deceived myself!” — thus famously ends one of Alexander Pushkin’s poems entitled “Confession”....

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