Critical reflections on geopolitical events, political parties, power, governance, public policy, and the interplay of political ideas in shaping society.
Unpacking the data: Most welfare state spending redistributes resources across the life course, not from rich to poor.
Economics
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When every major ethical tradition delivers the same verdict, it's time for business and policy leaders to face the truth—and demand real climate justice.
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How capitalism’s defenders and critics alike miss the real story—because they’ve never read the manual.
Philosophy
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How Marx’s name became a political Rorschach test
Every road to the future is paved by our political lens—maturity means questioning not just the route, but the worldview shaping our way.
Global indifference to "forgotten wars" is not just a moral failure—it’s a systemic risk that can ignite global catastrophe. Discover why attention, justice, and charity matter now.
Politics
A searing review of Fintan O’Toole’s latest book, exposing how Brexit weaponises nostalgia and self-inflicted pain to mask the wounds of a fading empire.
Commemorating Algeria’s independence invites us to rethink the meaning of liberation, sacrifice, and justice—beyond the myths of Western revolution.
If the core relationships of capitalism are built on power, not equality, can any talk of "just capitalism" escape being another excuse for domination?
The US invasion of Iraq failed every test of justice, rewriting history with convenient fictions—and seeding chaos that still shapes our world.
A critical synthesis of the main philosophical traditions linking concepts of freedom with ontologies of self.
Between History and Hope: Ghana’s Experiment in Scientific Socialism
A critique of the IMF’s entrenched inequities and neoliberal bias, calling for radical democratization, decolonization, and a reorientation toward global justice
What Florida’s Censorship Laws Reveal About the War on Culture and the Spirit of Humanity
Diego Garcia’s stolen history exposes Western double standards on freedom, justice, and war.
Why It Is Time to Revisit the Premises of Political (& Organisational) Governance