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Who Was the Christmas Market Attacker in Magdeburg – And Why Does His Motive Make Little Sense?
A festive Friday evening at Magdeburg’s Christmas market descended into chaos when a dark-colored BMW plowed into the crowd, injuring over 200 people and leaving at least four dead....
4 weeks ago
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Why Terrorists Love Toyota
In the world’s most volatile conflict zones, a peculiar image has become quite iconic: heavily armed militants standing in the backs of Toyota trucks....
1 month ago
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Anarchism vs. Autarchism: When freedom means different things
What happens when you strip away the state? This is the provocative question that anarchism and autarchism tackle from radically different angles....
1 month ago
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Nicolás Gómez Dávila's political philosophy: A critique of modernity
Are we losing more than we gain in the name of progress? Colombian philosopher Nicolás Gómez Dávila (1913-1994) thought so....
2 months ago
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It is impossible to be bored
I do not understand people who say they are bored. I'm not saying these are great times—maybe they're pretty rough—but boring?...
2 months ago
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One Piece taught me how to interpret the structures of the world order
The World Government in One Piece is the central power structure, comprised of various kingdoms....
2 months ago
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