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Somewhat similarly, at Oxford, professor Nigel Biggar was targeted immediately after his project “Ethics and Empire” was launched.
The liberal-to-leftist makeup of the discipline significantly influences the questions historians ask, the answers that we privilege, and the ways we teach and engage with the public.
While the achievements of the gay rights movement are commendable, we should be wary of queer separatist activism.
In analysing the political upheavals across Europe and America in the past several years, it has become customary to talk about ‘the elites’ and about ‘inequality’. This article will explore both concepts in political and socio-economic analysis, and posits that certain elites in the West need narratives of inequality to
“People (mostly liberals) tend to say, ‘You’re on the wrong side of history’ about social issues that are breaking their way.
Even this cursory glance reveals two important facts about the usage of the word ‘privilege’ today.
Are there any reasons for thinking that the Romans could have had an industrial revolution?
Among these is a preference for what have come to be called ‘traditionally marginalized narratives.
Yet if the phenomenon is to be understood it is important to evaluate the data objectively. Otherwise we have a lot of heat and little light.
Understanding patterns of lethal violence among humans requires understanding some important sex differences between males and females.
By identifying the distorting effects power had on society’s beliefs and values, they believed they could achieve a more accurate picture of the world.
‘Islamism’ seems to offer the possibility of distinguishing Islam, the religion of over a billion Muslims, from the actions and ideas of violent movements that act in its name.
This process of historical compression informs much of the debate about Poland’s new law.
What’s at stake if both the legal protection and cultural environment sustaining free speech continues to deteriorate?
Walls are potent political issues today because citizens of afflicted nations are suffering real costs from illegal mass migration.