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Bert OlivierEurasia Review |
There are several wars happening in the world at present – those in the Middle East, the one in Ukraine,
Everything we do as humans is provisional. Because of time’s eroding power, everything is revisable. There is a reason for the word ‘decision’...
Gattaca , the 1997 dystopian science fiction film by Andrew Niccol, was prescient. It anticipated the inauguration of a newly class-stratified society...
With the US presidential election mere days away, American citizens first and foremost – but also people in other countries, given what is at stake...
At certain times in history, sometimes protracted events have occurred that demonstrated the power of dissent – that (as far as we
In his essay, Civil Disobedience (published in 1849, p. 29), Henry David Thoreau writes: The authority of government, even such as I am...
In the third section of The Birth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Music (1872) Friedrich Nietzsche quotes the ancient...
By Diogo Costa In recent social media posts, some advocates of “degrowth” have suggested a return to washing clothes by hand as a solution to...
It is undeniable that we stand at a historical juncture where something new is in the process of being born – preferably not W.B. Yeats’s ‘rough...
When confronted by an enemy, and you wish to prevail over him or her, it is imperative to know them. And the more powerful this enemy is, the more...
One of the most widely used means the tyrannical globalists employ, to lull the populace into a state of anaesthesia as far as the goings-on behind...
The current generation stands before a gigantic irony of history – at least if human history is considered, as it has been since the 19th century,...
We recently returned from a conference in Lisbon, Portugal, where we spent several days after the event’s conclusion exploring this beautiful city...
By Norman Solomon* I love Bernie Sanders. By most measures, he’s the greatest senator in the last 50 years. I was very glad to be a Sanders delegate...
That most perspicacious of social theorists, Zymunt Bauman – on whose work I have drawn before (see for example here) – has raised a question...
Because we have a need to understand the world around us – some more than others – most people, myself included, tend to look to George...
My wife and I are in Kaliningrad, Russia – in what the Russians call ‘Little Russia’ as opposed to ‘Big Russia’
It is probably the case that politicians who are encouraged to read the works of the ancient Greek thinker, Plato – particularly The Republic...