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Our Disordered World
A brief journey around the world shows just how much damage people with dangerous personality disorders continue to inflict upon us, and highlights the extent to which the cultures of violence and...
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Cultural Tyranny
The biggest danger to our rights today is not from government acting against the will of the majority but from government which has become the mere instrument of this majority…. Wrong will be done as...
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Empowering Women Reduces Violence
The global struggle for gender equality is not only about justice. Women’s equality is an essential precondition for the reduction of violence and greed in our world. The debate on women’s rights is...
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Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia
The movie Wadjda, by Saudi Arabia’s first female director Haifaa al Mansour, is an entertaining and endearing story of headstrong ten year old Wadjda who can’t make sense of the crippling restrictions...
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Seven Steps to Islamic State (IS) Part 3
Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda secured their place in infamy with the attacks of 9/11. Within one month U.S. and U.K. forces had invaded Afghanistan. Within two months both the Taliban and Al Qaeda...
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The Psychology of Power – Why Revolutions Fail
During Richard Nixon’s visit to Beijing in 1972, the Chinese premier, Zhou Enlai, was asked about the impact of the French Revolution. He famously replied that he thought it was too early to say....
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Kleptocracy and the Arab Spring
When institutions are strong, citizens demand rights; when institutions are weak, citizens beg for favors.[1] In many countries today, governments are designed not to govern but to serve the personal...
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In many countries around the world today, governments are designed not primarily to govern but to serve the personal enrichment of ruling elites. Kleptocracy is the term used to describe such...
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