If irrationalism mixes once again with nationalism, we run the very real risk of witnessing the “return of the tragic.”
There is no shortage of initiatives, resolutions and legislation aimed at defending democracy in the EU. What is missing is effectiveness.
It cannot be ruled out that Mamdani's victory will also prove to be an inspiration for a free Europe.
If Joseph McCarthy had broadband access in hell, he would probably marvel at how successive generations are living up to his promise.
Post-WWII history is littered with examples of the U.S. abandoning its allies[.]
Trump’s brand of American nationalism ignores the fact other countries also have national aspirations – and are willing to fight back.
This is how a front working against Bulgaria in the United States and Australia was created.
Patriotism is a great concept, but should be practiced with caution.
Pursuing national interests under the pretense of advancing righteous ideals increases the risk of conflict and decreases chances of compromise, ultimately leading to disaster.