The Russo–Ukrainian Civil War
The war between Russia and Ukraine is not an ordinary conflict between two states. The men (and women) across the trenches speak the same language, share the same traditions, and their faces also look very similar.
Abenomics. The economic policy adopted by Japan just over year ago consisting of policy arrows targeted at dragging its economy out of its 20 year slump. Although the Japanese Prime Minister has been immortalised in the term now describing the simultaneous implementa...
One of the major themes of John Gray’s writing has been the deconstruction of myths in human society and thinking. His ideas are what you may call blasphemy to the secular humanist. Are devoted Secular Humanists no more immune to the allure of myth creation in their ...
Russell Brand, after taking on Jeremy Paxman has now caused a new stir on Channel 4 in the UK after demolishing Jon Snow with his views on Drugs, Environment and the Establishment. On the question of if he wanted revolution Russell Brand said, “You know I do. T...
Steven Pinker makes a convincing case for why the world has become less violent in recent history. Have governments simply become better at passive coercion or have we swapped violence over fellow man for an ever more brutal conquest over nature cloaked in scientific...
Steve Bradbury! Winner of the 2002, 1000m Short Track Speed Skating event at the Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games. The whole world remembers Steve Bradbury as one of the luckiest athletes in the world because of his unlikely win over a faster but fallen group of S...
From the very beginning I want to clarify that there is not any law in Russia, which prohibits people from being gay or lesbian. The full name of the sensational “anti-gay law” is “The prohibition of propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations to minors” (including...