Category: Politics
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الفساد والإصلاح في السياسة.
إذا أردت أن تساعد الناس، فقل لهم الحقيقة. أما لو أردت أن تساعد نفسك، فقل لهم ما يودون سماعه. توماس سول. المدخل: لا يخلو أي مجتمع في العالم من المشاكل، ولكل مجتمع مشاكله الخاصة التي يتفرد بها. ولكن أغلب مشاكل أي مجتمع هي مشاكل عالمية تعاني منها كل مجتمعات، لأنها متجذرة في طبيعة الإنسان. فتعاني…
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A Disappreciation of the Term ‘Privilege.’
“Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.” Terence Words are ambiguous, vague, and dynamic. They do not have singular meanings. They mean different things to different people. And as a fad is diffusing among people, the meanings of the very same words become a function of time in the sense that they change for…
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A Review of Existentialism is a Humanism, by Jean-Paul Sartre
“Things must be accepted as they are. What is more, to say that we invent values means neither more nor less that this: Life has no meaning a priori. Life itself is nothing until it is lived, it is we who give it meaning, and value is nothing more than the meaning that we give…
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A Review of Hating Whitey, by David Horowitz
“In the radical romance of our political lives, the world is said to have begun in innocence, but to have fallen afterwards under an evil spell afflicting the lives of all with great suffering and injustice. According to our myth, a happy ending beckoned, however. Through the efforts of progressives like us, the spell would…