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24 Jul 2024 1 minute read 12 comments Cje95
Tomorrow morning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be addressing a joint session of Congress. Given the emotions tied to this and the Secret Service's failure two weeks ago, it is safe to say security will be tight. This morning walkin...
23 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
In 2005, Trilochan Singh Oberoi, a Sikh man, was denied a job as a prison guard in California because he refused to shave his beard for religious reasons. Despite winning an appeal in 2008 that deemed this discrimination, Kamala Harris, then Califo...
21 Jul 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Eliécer Rafael Hernández Falcón
Venezuelans have a monumental task ahead this Sunday, July 28. Once again, decency must demonstrate its disdain for the current situation, a period marked by unprecedented turmoil in Venezuelan republican history. This Sunday, we have a rendezvous at...
21 Jul 2024 16 minute read 1 comment YouveBeenGreeked
With the death of the veteran and historian Thucydides around 400 BC, the narrative of the Peloponnesian War now, in 410 BC, flips primarily over to Xenophon, a renowned commander of his own time. With Athens striking back hard against Sparta at sea,...
19 Jul 2024 2 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic
TLDR J.D. Vance, Trump's 2024 running mate, holds views that oppose liberal values in several key areas. He advocates for economic populism with protectionist policies like tariffs, rejecting the liberal emphasis on free trade. Socially, Vance suppor...
19 Jul 2024 1 minute read 7 comments Vladan Lausevic
Damon Linker argues that Donald Trump's choice of J.D. Vance as his 2024 running mate signifies a deeper ideological shift in the GOP towards right-populism, away from traditional Reaganite conservatism. Linker contends that Vance's transformatio...
18 Jul 2024 2 minute read 3 comments Vladan Lausevic
TLDR Ross Barkan's analysis of the Republican National Convention underscores significant concerns about Donald Trump's influence and the rise of populism within the GOP. Despite numerous controversies, Trump enjoys emotional support, symbolized by h...
18 Jul 2024 17 minute read 2 comments YouveBeenGreeked
Sparta and Persia, once the most bitter of rivals at battles like Thermopylae and Plataea, had now forged an alliance against Athens. Coupled with Alcibiades's defection, a recent defeat at Syme and revolts across the Delian League, many Athenians be...
18 Jul 2024 1 minute read 9 comments Vladan Lausevic
Donald Trump's selection of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate for the 2024 election solidifies the dominance of MAGA populism within the Republican Party. This choice emphasizes the party's commitment to non-interventionism, protectionism...
17 Jul 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard
Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZpD19_Z5K3avYGdD A post about faith in democracy and free markets or command economy. If you believe that the economy is a "plug and play" mechanism because Russian projects and Moscow can put e...
