Social Force
It is present in every aspect of society – from conversations, to concerts, to production, to war – social force is inescapable. Some call…
Europe
Don’t Stare at the Cripple
Acceptance and understanding of mental health has increased profoundly in the last century. Yet most institutions and states have yet to reach a point where…
Lock, Stock, But No Smoking Barrel: Deflationary Pressure
In recent years, Economics has become more of an enigma than a discipline. With derivatives, mortgage backed securities, specialized assets and a litany of…
Vladimir Putin answered journalists’ questions on the situation in Ukraine
On Tuesday March 4th, 2014, Vladimir Putin delivered his first press conference on the matter of the Ukraine crisis. Here is a mildly abridged translation of his answers.
Still Recapping the Maidan: Who’s Judging?
The whole point of a judiciary is to keep checks on the other elements of political authority. It is unfortunate that the international media is not giving this shaky branch of Ukraine’s government proper attention.
Ukraine’s Trajectory of Violence: A Recap of the Maidan
“While the wicked stand astounded, call me with thy Saints surrounded.” Kiev is burning and the violence doesn’t seem close to coming to a ceasefire.