This is another post in our Guest Writer series that is meant to expand the set of opinions found on kraxinlogic. 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 … Continue reading
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KRAXFACTS: Who are the Palestinians? – Part 3: Nationalist Inklings
Written by: Michael Kravshik. This post is part of a six part series answering the question “Who are the Palestinians?” I recommend checking out the introduction post (click here) for background information on the series, a timeline, and sources. I also recommend reading the series in order for context. The evolution of the inhabitants of … Continue reading
KRAXFACTS: Who are the Palestinians? – Part 2: Evolution of the Inhabitants
Written by: Michael Kravshik. This post is part of a six part series answering the question “Who are the Palestinians?” I recommend checking out the introduction post (click here) for background information on the series, a timeline, and sources. I also recommend reading the series in order for context. Part 1 concludes with the Romans … Continue reading
Judgement Day for the Christians of the Middle East
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Click here to view Judgement Day for the Christians of the Middle East in Front Page Magazine by kraxinlogic writer Michael Kravshik. This is my opinion. … Continue reading
KRAXFACTS: Who are the Palestinians? – Part 1: Ancient History
Written by: Michael Kravshik. This post is part of a six part series answering the question “Who are the Palestinians?” I recommend checking out the introduction post (click here) for background information on the series, a timeline, and sources. We begin our story about 1.5 million years ago. It is from this time period that … Continue reading
KRAXFACTS: Who are the Palestinians? – Introduction
Written by: Michael Kravshik. Who are the Palestinians? A simple question with an extremely complicated, nuanced, and controversial answer. This post is the introduction to a series of posts that will try to answer this question in the simplest way possible. Due to the controversial nature of the topic and the plethora of horribly biased … Continue reading
Jean Baudrillard: Reality, Hyperreality, and Asymmetry
Written by: Joshua Lax. How can post-modern theory be brought into the discussion of International Relations? I will begin by discussing Jean Baudrillard and his notions of reality, hyperreality, and asymmetry. In later posts I will discuss the works of other post-modern theorists such as Francois Lyotard and his notion of the meta-narrative, Richard Rorty … Continue reading
KRAXQUOTES: Milton Friedman
“One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.” A great thought to keep in mind as we try to navigate an increasingly complex world.
Guest Writer: The False Democracy of the Arab Spring
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
KRAXQUOTES: President Abraham Lincoln
“The legitimate object of Government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but cannot do at all, or cannot so well do, for themselves in their separate and individual capacities. But in all that people can individually do as well for themselves, Government ought not to interfere.”