Matteo Cecchetto·Jul 18“I’m not right-wing, but…” is the new “I’m not racist, but…”In recent months I keep hearing these exact words, always from people drifting rightward, sometimes far rightward. Like racism before it…
Matteo Cecchetto·Jul 11Everest Was Always the Tallest. That Should Terrify You.Yes, even before 1852, you fool.
Matteo Cecchetto·Jun 30The Information War and the Man in the Middle. Part 2The war in Ukraine was a turning point, not only on the battlefield, but in the global information ecosystem.
InSoulfightbyIzabela Shopova·Apr 14From ‘The End of History’ to the New Era of ‘Autocracy, Inc.’“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, … The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full…A response icon1A response icon1
Matteo Cecchetto·Feb 16The scary truth that Anne Applebaum’s Gulag is telling me about our own political shift.What I am very fascinated by — and scared at the same time — is that the book, in its painstaking description of what happened from the…
Matteo Cecchetto·Jan 13When explanation becomes ideology and ethics are treated as a luxuryIn contemporary Italian public discourse on geopolitics and history, a small constellation of figures — Dario Fabbri, Alessandro Barbero…
Laura Sibony·Jan 20, 2025L’internationale de la corruptionAutocratie(s), Quand les dictateurs s’associent pour diriger le monde, Anne Applebaum, Grasset, 2025
Pastor Matthew Best·May 22, 2023Review and Reflection on “Twilight of Democracy” by Anne Applebaum -This book was published in 2020. Applebaum is a Pulitzer Prize author and it shows throughout this well written book that examines exactly…
Roman Sviridov·Nov 25, 2021Of Applebaum and UkraineFollowing fragment is part of foreword to ukrainian translation of 1944 book by London School of Economics professor Harold Laski “Faith…
Roger E Breisch·Feb 8, 2021The Only Thing We Have to Fear…“So here, then, is the last fifty years of American politics summarized: we became more consistent in the party we vote for not because we…