Written by: Michael Kravshik. Public transit in Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, is going completely digital this August. The entire city’s bus fleet is getting rid of the cash and coin payment system in favour of an electronic one with pre-paid cards. This is quite common in most modern-day public transportation systems, but in all … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Click here to view the original version of this article in FrontPage Magazine. Below is a version that includes some personal experience debating the matter with a fellow student at the Norman Patterson School of International Affairs. Also, click here to check out my original piece on cultural relativism. * … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Reporting on facts can be an amazingly subjective activity. As contradictory as this statement seems, its veracity seems hardly arguable to anyone who follows the news on a consistent basis. Unsurprisingly, this is especially prevalent when reporting on conflicts, and even more so when ethnic, religious, or other ‘sensitivities’ are being … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Click here to view The Strategy of Hamas in the American Thinker by kraxinlogic writer Michael Kravshik. This is the truth about Hamas. What can you … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Click here to view Obscuring the True Face of Mohamed Morsi in the American Thinker by kraxinlogic writer Michael Kravshik. This is my opinion. What’s yours?
This is the first post in what we hope will be an ongoing series of Guest Writer posts. In the spirit of free speech and diverse opinions we will not be vetting or editing our guest posts in any way. We hope to encourage as many of these as possible in the future. Thanks Jerry … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. The fight against discrimination is certainly a noble cause. Ensuring that people of all genders, colors, religions, sexual orientations, etc. have equal rights and opportunities is something that is integral for the betterment of society. Defeating discrimination can only really be seen as successful if it occurs in the hearts and … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. As Westernist culture has become more self-reflective, historical injustices have become an important issue in public discourse. We increasingly look back on the past, and evaluate circumstances that do not meet the high standards of our current moral code. This exercise brings with it both shame and guilt. At its core, … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Do nations deserve land rights? I’m not talking about countries with modern political borders, nor am I debating individual private land ownership. The word nation, in this situation, means a group of people who share a common culture, language, ethnicity, descent or history and not a political state. This question underlies … Continue reading
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Recently, a quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti (an Indian author) was shared with me touting that by identifying ourselves differently from any others, we are in fact committing violence (See the picture below this paragraph). This excellent example of cultural relativism, although quite extreme, is a great starting point to jump into … Continue reading
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