the-unstoppable-collapse-of-socialism

The decline of social democratic parties across Europe indicates a shift towards populism and far-right politics, driven by disillusioned voters concerned about job security and immigration. Traditional socialist ideals resonate less with younger generations, while corruption scandals further erode...

germany-the-fascist-temptation

Friedrich Merz assumes the German chancellorship with weak support, highlighting a fractured political landscape. His government faces challenges from the rising Alternative für Germany (AfD), a party labeled as right-wing extremist. Merz's fragile coalition may struggle to implement necessary...

four-words

Mani, a 3rd-century prophet, emphasized the conflict between good and evil, leading to the derogatory concept of Manichaeism. The text critiques both Manichean simplism and relativism in addressing moral issues, suggesting the need for nuanced ethical discernment. It highlights...

europe-whats-that

Europe is not a monolithic entity, consisting of 44 distinct countries with varied languages, cultures, and historical conflicts. As the U.S. reassesses its security guarantees for Europe, this complexity raises vital questions about Europe's identity and coherence in the...

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映画『Perfect Days』は、主人公・平山の日常を通じて「今」の重要性を探求し、喜びや沈黙の価値を描いています。脚本は独特な詩的表現を持ち、観客に深い存在論的思考を促します。監督はヴィム・ヴェンダースで、日本文化に根ざした作品です。

perfect-days

Wim Wenders' film Perfect Days explores the beauty of simple life through the protagonist Hirayama, a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo who embraces the present. With themes of silence, joy, and artistic expression, the film reflects on the meaning...

understanding-sovereignty-in-global-politics

The content discusses the contrasting dynamics of sovereignty between Ukraine and Mexico amid political tensions. It highlights Western support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, emphasizing the need for effective governance. In contrast, it critiques Mexico's issues with drug cartels...

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