Summer of the 'isolationist' smear: Colby and restraint in crosshairs | Responsible Statecraft
"It’s been a pretty crappy 45 days" for those trying to keep the president from making the same mistakes as his predecessors| Responsible Statecraft
What happens when a state not only applies realism, but takes it further, setting a new standard?| E-International Relations
"It’s been a pretty crappy 45 days" for those trying to keep the president from making the same mistakes as his predecessors| Responsible Statecraft
Satoshi Kon’s Paranoia Agent is still the best send up to postmodern correlationism ever made. Sure, everyone hates postmodernism now. But that wasn’t always the case. From the 80s until just…| The Trickster's Guide to Geopolitics
Originally published at pluralistic.net Reproduced under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Cory Doctorow You know how “realist” has become a synonym for “asshole?” As in, “I’m not a racist, I’m just a ‘race realist?'” That same “realism” is also used to discredit the idea of democracy itself, among a group of self-styled “libertarian elitists,” […] The post Ostromizing democracy appeared first on Capital As Power.| Capital As Power
It’s hard to keep track of the problems confronting Americans these days. But, just in case a reminder is needed, climate change is still a thing. Casual observers may have noted that US climate policy has been…underwhelming, see-sawing between ‘Build Back Better’ aspirations and climate denialism. Now climate policy wunderkind Varun Sivaram has called for a rethink […]| The Duck of Minerva
As the apeirokinetic pantoustasis rolls ever onward, it is increasingly clear that this must be the darkest timeline.* It is at any rate the stupidest. Reason, analysis and theory have little purch…| Sphinx
Not rethinking realism, as in rethinking philosophy’s single, objective reality, hard as rocks and nails. No, I mean rethinking realism in the sense of questioning the elevation of literary realism over the many other forms of fiction. Realism has long been the go-to form in literature for telling a story a certain way. An entire […]| Jim Nelson
by Timothy B. Jaeger| JHI Blog
Oil paintings of collages of tape, acetate, and colored paper by Dutch artist Kees Goudzwaard. More on Goudzwaard and his method here.  …| Word Object
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