Rethinking Justice: The issue with meritocracy
how exactly is meritocracy undesirable, and perhaps more importantly, how can we retool our popular conceptions of justice?
Marx on Aristotle: A Critical Analysis of Value
In advancing on Aristotle’s conception of value (the economic worth of a good that is produced, that is), Marx suggests a critical perspective that acknowledges the societal and ideological constraints of ancient Greek lifeways, culminating in the annexation of an anti-capitalist labour theory.
Netanyahu Fires Defense Minister: Israeli Public Angered and Analysts Worried About War Agenda
The timing of Gallant’s dismissal, coinciding with Donald Trump’s presidential win, has fueled speculation that Netanyahu is preparing to adopt more hardline policies. This move could undermine hostage negotiations and further escalate the conflict in the Middle East.
Mozambique’s 2024 Elections: Highlighting Trends of Suppression, Violence and Political Unrest
2024’s Electoral Crisis Mozambique’s recent presidential election on October 9th has led to massive waves of political unrest. The ruling party, Frelimo, claimed a decisive victory with 70.7 per cent More
Technofeudalism: A Neo-Marxist Take on Modern Economic Organization and Our Subservience to Technology
Technofeudalism, a political-economic theory proposed by Yanis Varoufakis, explores the return to feudalism from capitalism with a twist—the role of technology and data selling.
‘America First’: Foreshadowing Domestic Policy Under Trump 2.0
Donald Trump has defied the odds to reclaim the White House. How will his revamped mandate impact the future of American environmental, economic, and immigration policy
New Zealand’s Māori are Present in Government, Why do Health Inequalities Persist?
Despite symbolic and legislative milestones for the Māori nation from the Kiwi government, systemic socioeconomic disparities persist, affecting healthcare and quality of life for many Māori.
Climate Change and the Future of International Politics: Political Implications of the Lancet’s 2024 Countdown on Climate Change and Health
As governments grapple with climate change’s pressing reality, political dynamics are being fundamentally redefined. It is essential to analyze how this environmental and human crisis impacts international politics.
Russia and North Korea: How Their Alliance Has Shifted Global Interests and Security
The 2024 Russia-North Korea partnership strengthens military ties and destabilizes regional power, challenging China’s influence and Western alliances while empowering mutual autocratic objectives through covert economic networks.
Canada and India: A Diplomatic Quandary
How Canada’s assertion that Indian government agents were complicit in the killing of a Canadian Sikh leader started a diplomatic crisis.