myTakes: Society & Politics

The strange thing about American’s to perhaps some foreigners, is that we may come off as too in your face, to in your business, too loud, too…well, many things because generally speaking, in America, we are more outgoing...

"Mr. Churchill had left before the end, ousted from power by the English voters. The day after the Reich's surrender, the national unity that had lasted for six years was broken in Great Britain. Elections had taken...

It is no longer content with simply reporting assaults; it now "doxes" the alleged aggressors. In doing so, the most radical self-proclaimed activists have turned their backs on the feminism of pre-MeToo. They have...

Was Napoleon a madman driven only by an insatiable desire for conquest? The relationships, rivalries, and conflicts between states have always been driven by a tangle of interwoven causes. There is no historical,...

Georges Benjamin Clemenceau, a name synonymous with unwavering resolve and fierce patriotism, was a towering figure in French history. From his early days as a fiery journalist to his pivotal role as Prime Minister during...

We need to start identifying the triggers that aggravate mental health issues in our society - bullying, social media negativity and anxiety, gender based violence, substance abuse, stigma around issues such as maternal...

No I don't know what it's like to have periods and give birth. A lot of cis women don't. But I do know what it's like to be called sweetheart and be told to smile. I know what it's like to be called a bitch. I know what...

" When conservatives, the laudatores temporis acti, lament the moral decay of mankind, the partisans of progress do not fail to remind them of the terrible shadows of the past, that long procession of cruelties,...

At my college a memo stated a printer was stolen. Most likely it was stolen by a college student. When I read the memo, I thought, “How can a college student be that stupid?” Since it wasn’t a break-in, most likely, was...