The Impending Death of America.America has been eating itself from inside out now for decades. Political divisiveness, misplaced exceptionalism, and the destruction of…Nov 131Nov 131
Hypocrisy, Racism, War & Lies. Part Three. The Declining West.For so long civilisation’s leading light, the U.S. led West is now imploding under the weight of its’ own contradictions. Racism, war…Nov 5Nov 5
Hypocrisy, Racism, War & Lies: Part Two. At Home in America.Where we stand on issues of race, politics and culture depends on our perspective. Many African-Americans see the Constitution very…Nov 4Nov 4
Hypocrisy, Racism, War & Lies: Another Election Cycle, But Nothing Ever Changes.‘Things can only get better,’ so says the song, except, that is, when they don’t! Welcome to the American election, 2024 folks!Nov 4Nov 4
Constitutionalism, Nationalism & the Dismantling of Democracy, Part Five: Empire, Empire, Empire!Empire & imperialism have always been at the heart of the American project as defined in the Constitution. Yet freedom only for those who…Oct 16Oct 16
The Loss of Integrity, Honour & Honesty in the Western Political Establishment.The U.S. led West is in a moral crisis. A dearth of strong, honest leaders, a resurgent right-wing & a complete abdication of all moral…Oct 15Oct 15
Appendices: Constitutionalism, Nationalism & the Dismantling of Democracy, Part Four.Appendices in respect of the overturning of Roe and Casey, as referenced in the accompanying essay in this series. In Appendix A. I look…Sep 16Sep 16
Constitutionalism, Nationalism & the Dismantling of Democracy, Part Four.The cause of democracy & the pursuit of equality are often used as political cover by ruthless Western governments as they implement…Sep 16Sep 16
Constitutionalism, Nationalism & the Dismantling of Democracy. Part Three.The 20th Century, with its’ wars, revolutions & collapsing empires, required a corresponding legal revolution to account for the plethora…Aug 23Aug 23
Constitutionalism, Nationalism & the Dismantling of Democracy. Part Two.The broad assumption that a Constitution offers citizens protection & rights that might not otherwise be available is not always a correct…Aug 13Aug 13
