Voting is Not Enough!
As John Dewey said, it is a country where politics is the shadow cast on society by big business. As Karl Marx stated, the oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
What Does Joe Biden’s Win Mean For Africa?
Biden’s win means that multilateralism is the new game in town. Trump preferred unilateral pursuit of American national interests through bilateral trade negotiations with individual countries on the continent. Ironically, individual countries on the continent gained great traction with the Trump administration. Now policy makers are not sure how the new administration will approach these negotiations.
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In honor of the season, Political Animal Magazine would like to remind you that the same Puritans who gave us
Diogenes on Current Affairs
"It is folly to lament the passing of a man who made a career out of writing beautiful lamentations for his own eventual passing." -Dogenes, on the death of Leonard Cohen
What Fascism Is Not, What It Is, and Why It Matters
Howl of the Day: May 31, 2016 Fascism, as a term, has become almost synonymous with injustice. And this common
Sullivan, Trump, and Tyranny in America
Howl of the Day: May 3, 2016 Veteran political commentator and online media all-star, Andrew Sullivan, emerged from semi-retirement yesterday,