Tag: nationalism

If you’ll excuse this guy’s French, he’s making an excellent point, one that had an attraction for me even as a small child. We boys of the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia were part of the so-called “Interacademic League,” …

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Here, Peter Sutherland (pictured), Special Representative for the UN Secretary-General for International Migration, speaks on the moral issues surrounding the processing of refugees.  IMO, no one has ever said something like this in a clearer and more compelling way. Curiously, the …

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I just got back from a short hike with a friend during which we discussed the status of some of the world’s largest countries vis-à-vis renewable energy.  This, of course, reminded me that we’re headed into another Conference of Parties …

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