By Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Reba Goodman Rodrigo Duterte, president of the Philippines, has justified the killing of journalists. In 2016, he said “just because you’re a journalist, you are not exempted […]
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The Global Future and Our Own
First we thought about it a lot. Then we didn’t. And now we are forced to think about it again, but in very different way. What I am referring to […]
Glorious Visions: An America Beyond Tribalism
By Dr. Joseph Chuman When I was in elementary school, we were taught that America was a melting pot. Being melted in the pot was what being an American all […]
From Nationalism to Tyranny, and How We Must Respond
It’s a very important book. It may be the most important book I have read within memory, though it is only 126 short pages and can be finished in less […]
Reclaiming the Light Amid the Darkness
Donald Trump’s mind is like buckshot; concocted thoughts spew out impulsively in all directions. The problem is that he is president of the United States, commanding extraordinary power, and his […]
Repairing Our Democratic Values
By Dr. Joseph Chuman, leader of The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County It’s hard to get excited about them. It’s much harder to get militant in their defense. In […]