Kant and Humbug
It is perhaps no surprise that the country which brought us Kant and the categorical imperative has also given rise to the word “Gutmensch” as a…
It is perhaps no surprise that the country which brought us Kant and the categorical imperative has also given rise to the word “Gutmensch” as a…
Some have declared that 2016 was the year democracy died. This is nonsense of course and represents nothing more than those persons peeved sense of…
Are we as human beings all different from one another, or are we not rather all basically the same? And do you feel you are…
May you live in interesting times (Confucian curse) Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon…
Is the new populist style of politics emerging on both sides of the Atlantic a cause or a symptom of the increasing sense of division…
After the fall of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the 1990s there was a brief window in which it was predicted…
Now that the dust kicked up in the hubbub preceding and succeeding the Brexit referendum result is beginning to settle, the real options facing the…
Amid the celebrations, dejection, hopes, foreboding, possibilities, instability, treachery, transformation and general uncertainty that has followed the outcome of the EU referendum, one thing has…
Colin Turfus asks if the European Union is or can ever be faithful to its own founding principles. The Two Pillars For over half a…
Do Europhiles tend to hedge their bets with a ‘better the Devil you know’ approach to the coming referendum? Having inclined over the years towards…