Singapore, Rousseau and the social contract
In 1965, less than two years after joining Malaysia, Singapore was forced to leave the bigger country and declare its own independence. Then its economy
March 10, 2013
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In 1965, less than two years after joining Malaysia, Singapore was forced to leave the bigger country and declare its own independence. Then its economy
With 2011, a wave of unrest descended upon the MENA. What became later known as “Arab Spring“ represented a ragged set of uprisings throughout MENA
We fail to advance towards future. We advance not to the 22nd century but more to the period corresponding to 8th-15th centuries AD. Below a
All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned. This is Marx quoting in The Communist Manifesto. It seems to describe
The first two parts exposed some historic snippets of Security Council and other UN agencies. How do UN affiliates fare? Let’s review World Food Program
Never in human history has so much knowledge been available and accessible, and yet so little curiosity or effort been expended to obtain it. In
A famous story from IBM told of a man who made a $10M error. He was hauled up before the big boss where he expected
“One man with courage is a majority.” Thomas Jefferson My last post was about the disarray in Europe. What about America? Let’s start with some
Europe is in disarray. Appearance-wise and disregarding petty differences, the EU-27 are marching on the spot on foreign policy, defence, Schengen and the single market
How do societies fail? Not just average, but also successful ones? Historically, there are a number of complex, developed and highly-civilized societies that rose, became
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