— Irfanullah Farooqi From Nepal’s Gen Z protests against corruption and social media ban to France’s “Block Everything” movement, such political unrest triggered a more urgent question: Is democracy d...
09.12.2025 Indianexpress.comToo many modern universities — for centuries hallowed halls that encouraged passionate debate — have lost their way. The first universities, Plato’s Academy (387 B. C. ) and Aristotle’s Lyceum (335 B....
09.16.2025 Dailyfreeman.com and 1 sitesBy John Hood RALEIGH — I had strong political disagreements with Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, on both style and substance — and I mourn his death, deem it an indefensible crime, and fear it...
09.15.2025 Johnstoniannews.com and 5 sites…or “The Theory of Libertarian Social Democracy” Liberalism, properly understood, is not merely a justification for free markets or negative liberty. It is, at root, a philosophy of emancipation. Like...
09.14.2025 C4ss.org and 2 sitesAfter the triple impact of the Annunciation Catholic School shooting, the brutal stabbing of young Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a train in Charlotte and then the assassination of Charlie Kirk at a Utah college, many Americans are at a breaking point. Knowing that I work in the political and news sphere, friends and family have even reached out to let me know they’re feeling angry, confused and even hopeless about it all. They want solutions and for major changes to be implemented to fix i...
09.14.2025 Jocoreport.com and 1 sitesby Elena Vosnaki Smell, a survival mechanism since the dawn of man, plays a role in a variety of functions that have been forgotten in modern times. Imagine “smelling” words instead of seeing or heari...
09.13.2025 Fragrantica.comIn contemplating our unfinished war in Gaza, Yossi Klein Halevi laments that “the Israeli public has avoided a moral conversation about the war. ” This is simply false. Moral debate and moral posturin...
09.15.2025 Timesofisrael.comSeán Ono Lennon @seanonolennon I am against violence. I am against celebrating violence. I’m praying for peace. I’m praying for healing. I’m praying for the family, especially the children. I know wha...
09.11.2025 Freerepublic.comLactantius / Wikimedia Commons Lactantius and the Death Penalty: A Radical Moral Witness from the Early Church It’s hard to even imagine what it must have felt like to stand in that crowd and hear the...
09.13.2025 Patheos.comOn May 18, 2021, Cornell adopted a “land acknowledgement” that is recited at the start of events and appears on Cornell webpages. In the wake of the Trump Administration’s efforts to address Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and other factors, ...
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