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The Economist can often be good for telling people in the West all sorts of interesting things about Ivory Coast and Bhutan (or, this…
Kevin Drum is on a tear again. A couple weeks ago it was the Randian Republican geek patrol that had taken over Congress in 1994,…
One more time: we must think in terms of the real war, which currently runs from Afghanistan across Iran to Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel,…
Finally, the social constraints upon the farmer and the trader are different in two important ways. Primo: farming produces rootedness, trade volatility. The farmer…
Untried men, without any experience in any affairs and ignorant, took their places in the assembly and then undertook useless wars, then they put…
Citizenship Roman style was a deeply aristocratic concept. The social ties that held Roman society together were those of authority, rather than of fraternity. …