From New Dawn 184 (Jan-Feb 2021) For much of human history, the true cause of infectious diseases remained a mystery. In the absence of treatment, many patients succumbed to their illnesses. It was not until the nineteenth century that evidence […]
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The Golden Age of Social Engineering
From New Dawn 163 (Jul-Aug 2017) The totalitarian urge is not, historically speaking, a new thing. The eons are etched with the rise and fall of empires, despots and demagogues: numberless battles waged and endless conflicts have been fought for […]
Archetypes To Live By: The Power of Universal Symbols
From New Dawn 164 (Sept-Oct 2017) A human life is a story, with a beginning, middle and an end. Like stories, our lives are filled with moments and experiences that shape us into who we ultimately become. Many of those moments […]
Western Disorder, China Rising….
From New Dawn 164 (Sept-Oct 2017) Are we approaching the end of the English speaking world order? asks former Australian diplomat Reg Little (1936-2019). This article, published in 2017, explains the reasons for the current state of affairs and the […]
The Philosopher Tsar: Vladimir Putin’s Favourite Thinkers
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 15 No 3 (June 2021) In 2014, at the annual meeting of United Russia, the Russian Federation’s dominant political party, amidst the standard rhetoric of party politics, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave his regional […]