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Eurasia Review 

What Jerry Seinfeld Learned While Reading Marcus Aurelius – OpEd

By Jon Miltimore

Emperor of Rome from 161–180 AD, Marcus Aurelius is remembered as the “Philosopher King,” largely because of his classic workMeditations, a cornerstone of Stoic philosophy that delves into such themes as reason, virtue, self-control, self-improvement, and finding peace in a turbulent world.

The book might seem like an odd choice for a comedian, but Seinfeld told Bensinger that the book helped him understand the impermanence of the physical world in which we live. Читать дальше...

Eurasia Review 

Only A Comprehensive Approach Will Solve Mediterranean Migration – OpEd

By Walid Ellafi

Irregular migration remains one of the most formidable challenges confronting even the most advanced and powerful nations globally. Despite ongoing international initiatives, substantial resources dedicated to addressing this issue, and significant advancements in technology designed to combat migration, it persists unabated. Statistics indicate a significant surge in levels of irregular migration over the past decade, despite considerable technological progress and a robust political will to tackle this phenomenon.

Eurasia Review 

North And South Korea: Let Seoul Hit Back – Analysis

By Yong Suk Lee

(FPRI) -- Long-time Korea observers Robert Carlin and Sieg Hecker claimed in an online article on January 11 this year that Kim Jong Un has made a strategic decision to go to war. Carlin and Hecker argue that Kim’s (tactical) decision for war would “only come after he concluded [that] all other options had been exhausted, and that the previous strategy shaping North Korea policy since 1990 had irrevocably failed.” Just a few days later, Kim Jong Un abandoned reunification... Читать дальше...

Eurasia Review 

The Case Against Netanyahu Speaking At The US Congress – OpEd

By Yossi Mekelberg

Already, a week before taking off for a visit to Washington to address US lawmakers on July 24, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wings have been somewhat clipped.

Nearly a decade ago, in his boundless vanity and envy of state leaders who are flown by an aircraft specially designated for them, he ordered an aging Boeing 767 to be converted to the highest pampering demands of himself and his wife. Eight years on, and at an estimated cost of 1 billion shekels ($277 million)... Читать дальше...

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Voters Take Vengeance On The Tories – OpEd

Two weeks ago, I wrote about the rise of the New Right and its challenge to the liberal consensus on social, economic, and environmental policies; the displacement of the old left-right ideological divide by that between the inner city managerial-technocratic elite and the inhabitants of Hiluxland; and the growing disenchantment with democracy because of the distortions through which voter preferences fail to translate into political representation. All three propositions have been confirmed by the British election. Читать дальше...