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When national sovereignty is preventing preventions of genocide

6 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

  TLDR: The principle of national sovereignty often hampers international responses to genocide, as seen in the current crisis in Sudan. Despite frameworks like the "Responsibility to Protect" doctrine, inconsistent application and geopolitical inter...

India's Democracy is saved from getting captured by dictatorial forces!

5 Jun 2024 4 minute read 6 comments Greenchic

  Source Modi fell short of the numbers required to establish his autocracy! As India’s Central Government 2024 Lok Sabha election results came yesterday, it was a sign of relief for India for there is not going to be a dictatorship hack of India’s...

The EU's inhumane and discriminatory policies in Niger

5 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR Niger's new government repealed a fundamental EU migration law, exposing the arbitrary and inhumane nature of EU policies. The law had pushed migration underground, causing economic hardship and dangerous conditions for migrants. Despite EU effo...

USA needs more immigration and open borders

5 Jun 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR David Bier argues that immigration is crucial for sustaining the U.S. economy and addressing demographic challenges. Immigrants drive population growth, fill labor shortages, and contribute more in taxes than they receive in benefits. Reforming...

Mizzi Köşkü ve düşündürdükleri! (Mimar Raimondo D'ARANCO 1892 tarihli tasarımı -Buyukada-Adalar İstanbul/Turkey)

4 Jun 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Legend53

Mizzi köşkü ve düşündürdükleri: Bı kaç gün önce İstanbul'daki Büyükada 'yi ziyaret etme fırsatım oldu. Ada'yi gezerken, çok çok farklı bir tarihi eser dikkatimi çekti: Mizzi Köşkü! (Ege Üniversitesinden Hatice ADIGÜZEL kardeşimizin araştirmasi ile su...

Down The Rabbit Hole: Secret Societies

4 Jun 2024 13 minute read 1 comment OogaBooga

"Secret societies are the stuff of legend, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. As the French writer and philosopher, Voltaire, once said, 'Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.' This ominous warning serves as a remi...

Impossible To Grasp, Most Times.

3 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

How do you tell the man with withered hands to stretch forth his hands?How do you expect someone to sleep through a storm when there is obvious panic?Or can you explain to me how a blind man is expected to go and wash up in the river?What about a d...

Far-right in Sweden voting "tactically" in favor of the EU-level decisions

3 Jun 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Since the Sweden Democrats became a supporting party to Ulf Kristersson's center-right government in 2022, the party's opposition in the parliament to Sweden's EU policy has drastically decreased. Europaportalen's (Swedish-speaking EU-politics websit...

Lessons from Gaza for the future of humanitarian actions

3 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR The crisis in Gaza, worsened by Israel's assault on Rafah, highlights severe humanitarian issues and the ineffectiveness of current aid approaches. International aid fails to address root causes, as donor countries often support Israel militaril...

David Boaz reflection's about liberalism and the upcoming elections in the USA

3 Jun 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

According to David Boaz,  a classical liberal thinker based in the USA, for thousands of years, most of recorded history was characterized by power, privilege, and oppression. Life for most people was, in the phrase of Thomas Hobbes, poor, nasty, bru...