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Imperialism

Freedom and Organization by Bertrand Russell: How Liberty Lost to Power Before 1914

Freedom and Organization by Bertrand Russell review

Why did the nineteenth century, the age that promised freedom, democracy, science and progress, also create the nationalism, imperialism and … Read more

The Problem of China: Why Russell’s 1922 Warnings on Western Hubris and Chinese Resilience Matter Today

The Problem of China by Bertrand Russell review

Does the West really have all the answers for a rising power like China, or are we repeating the same … Read more

Empires Decay, Yet Some Thrive: The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers review

Did you ever question why certain magnificent empires crumble into dust while other, seemingly weaker nations rise to dominate the … Read more

Half a Life by V.S. Naipaul is the Most Tragic Tale of Identity Loss

Half a Life by V.S. Naipaul is the Most Tragic Tale of Identity Loss

Do you ever wonder why you feel like you are just floating through your own existence, living someone else’s script? … Read more

Hegemony or Survival Summary: Shocking Truths, Hopeful Warnings (2003)

Hegemony or Survival: Noam Chomsky

Hegemony or Survival: America’s Quest for Global Dominance is the kind of book you reach for when “US foreign policy” … Read more

The Colonial Lie: Deconstructing Kipling’s Manipulative The Eyes of Asia Narrative

The Eyes of Asia

In 1917, during the First World War, ordinary readers in Britain had little idea of how Indian soldiers—the backbone of … Read more

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