In the late 1970s, Mexican social sciences were predominantly Marxist, minimizing other theories until the emergence of the Frankfurt School, which introduced diverse critical perspectives on society. Influenced by scholars like Habermas, these ideas emphasized dialogue and intersubjectivity, ultimately expanding philosophical and democratic thought.
The content discusses insights from Paul Krugman, an esteemed economist and Nobel laureate, and Phillips O’Brien, a strategic studies historian. The links provided lead to various articles and videos addressing political decisions, economic theories, and global issues, highlighting concerns about leadership and its impact on contemporary challenges.
David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss recent political developments on PBS, including President Trump’s mixed messages regarding the Iran war, a surge of anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant discourse following domestic attacks, and the GOP’s efforts to advance the SAVE Act. The discussion highlights current tensions and legislative initiatives.
The piece examines the complex motivations behind wars involving the United States, emphasizing the importance of understanding objectives and potential gains. It discusses historical context, the role of public perception, and the influence of the military-industrial complex, especially in democratic societies where clarity of purpose is crucial for sustaining support.
The documentary “Remaking the Middle East: The U.S., Israel & Iran” examines the origins and consequences of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Updated in March 2026, it provides historical context on the conflict, highlighting decades of animosity, U.S. involvement, and the stakes for the Middle East amid ongoing hostilities.
The content discusses the ongoing Iran War from a geopolitical perspective, featuring insights from George Friedman of Geopolitical Futures. It also includes links to further readings on various global issues, such as U.S. strategy, economic outlooks, and national security, highlighting the complexities of international relations.
The US and Israeli military actions against Iran in February 2026 have escalated into a potential global conflict, adversely affecting the world economy. With the Strait of Hormuz at the center, energy prices have surged due to disrupted oil and gas supplies, leading to inflation and economic stagnation worldwide, particularly impacting Europe, Asia, and vulnerable emerging markets.
When this war ends, which I hope will be soon, one of the two countries—Iran or Israel—will have had to change its political, military, or security structure substantially. What is at stake is not a minor adjustment, but the very survival of the Iranian regime or, at the extreme, the strategic viability of Israel in a regional environment that has become reactive.
In an interview with CBS News, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei responded to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s classification of the company as a supply chain risk, which limits military contracts. Amodei criticized this decision as retaliatory, emphasizing the importance of establishing ethical boundaries for AI technology to align with American values.
Rules are essential for creating order and enabling cooperation within society. They define acceptable behavior, protect individual rights, and facilitate complex interactions. However, the effectiveness of rules relies heavily on their enforcement. Without fair and consistent enforcement, rules become mere suggestions, eroding trust and potentially leading to chaos.