Voices

• Tracy Turner The College of Cardinals elected Robert Francis Prevost on May 8, 2025, as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, a record since he was the first-born American pontiff. His election, which was international news, was not only…
• By Mark Aurelius "Fate is the hand of the gods." Sophocles "In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." Martin Luther King "We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance." Benjamin…
• Tracy Turner We are living in a time when the distinction between the true and the false has receded into the distance. Truth is not found—it is made. It is the age of synthetic reality, a masterfully crafted simulacrum in which government dominance,…
• Paul Craig Roberts The foreign policy of the United States is in the hands of the least capable, most uninformed, and most reckless morons the American education system has yet produced, and their successors, if any, will be worse. American aggression…
• by Janet Campbell Image via Pexels In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, remaining static is not an option. Community leaders are the pulse of neighborhoods, towns, and cities, often acting as the bridge between diverse populations and policy,…
• Dr. Vladislav B. Sotirović War and the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) The R2P is one of the most important features of the post-Cold War global politics and international relations (IR) regarding the relations between war and politics, which was…
• Robert David Alphabet Inc.'s sprawling empire--Google and YouTube included--where Silicon Valley's "Don't Be Evil" mantra has been replaced by algorithmic censorship and corporate-state collusion. In the vainglorious palaces of Silicon Valley, where…
• Fred Gransville When code becomes catechism: How AI priests and biometric sacraments are rewriting global spirituality. Abstract: In a time when algorithms determine whom we wed, what we believe, and when we die, Big Tech has evolved from a purveyor of…
• Fred Gransville Explore the rise of artificial wombs, CRISPR-engineered babies, and the push toward genderless reproduction. Who profits? Who loses? A deep dive into technocratic control, erasure of motherhood, and the future of human birth. "The future…
• Paul Craig Roberts The Vice President and Secretary of State of the United States have called attention to the tyrannical behavior of the current German government, a corrupt anti-democratic government, controlled by Israel, that is holding on to power…