The Well Run Dry

I want to open this post with a quote from  something I wrote back in January 2021 , when there were high hopes among historically oppressed...

At present, the most popular televised sporting event in the United States is the Superbowl.  For those readers who do not live in the U.S.,...

I've been pleased to learn over the last few weeks that Donald Trump is losing the support of his base, as reported in such articles as ...

Truly this is an age in which those people who have been historically marginalized, disenfranchised, oppressed and enslaved by dominant powe...

This week the Trump administration has begun operations designed to destroy the government of Venezuela.  This is totally unnecessary, as Ve...

In the previous post in this series , we looked briefly at the mechanism by which the power of an oppressive regime is destroyed: the mass a...

This is the third installment of my commentary and "study guide" on the book From Dictatorship to Democracy by Gene Sharp .  (In ...

This post is the second installment of my "study guide" and commentary on Gene Sharp's book titled, From Dictatorship to Demo...

As many readers may have noticed, I haven't spent much time in writing essays for this blog over the last three or four months.  You mig...

Here's a quick update on things.  I still have a few posts I need to write to finish my series on "The Revanchism of the Third Rome...

As I hinted in my last post, when it comes to opposing oppressive regimes, I have a certain preferred style of fighting.  A couple of promin...

About eight or nine years ago, a social movement came into existence in the United States.  It was not a particularly political movement, no...

During the last century, Western culture imported from Asia a number of Oriental concepts of physiology which have influenced our understand...

Most people in America have been exposed to Before and After ads - ads designed to make you dissatisfied with the "You" of the pre...