Tag: politics
In recent years, especially within liberal left circles, the claim that communism is a religion has been voiced. Later, this discourse spread to other sides of the political spectrum …
I. The Paradox of Satiety and the Hedonic Baseline Even the most enjoyable music becomes mundane after a while. We eat the most delicious meal only until we are …
Human Is the Creator We do not know whether the human species is superior in intelligence, but it is clearly more capable than other beings when it comes to …
In the spy movie The Spy, an Israeli agent goes to 1960s Syria posing as a businessman and begins gathering intelligence. Although he is only a businessman on the …
The Imitator Our people want change but do not want to change. They are forced to change as external conditions shift. All the economic, political, and cultural changes they …
The evolution of political systems and governance, especially in the context of Türkiye and the Ottoman Empire, presents a fascinating contrast between authenticity and imitation. Historically, the Ottoman Empire …
Early Modernization Efforts: Japan and the Ottoman Empire Both Japan and the Ottoman Empire recognized their lagging development in the 18th century and initiated modernization efforts. Both societies intended …
The Death of Humanity On one side, there’s close combat in Ukraine between two of the most civilized nations; on the other, Chinese–U.S. tension over Taiwan. Add to this …
Our world is made up of nations. Some of us don’t like the idea of nationality, just as we don’t like the idea of war, struggle, or survival—the terrible …
How Can a Child Know the Future and Prepare for It? Children are inherently dependent on what their elders provide, often accepting their circumstances helplessly. The helplessness of individuals, …