Democracy it seems is a military export and is not for domestic consumption.
Well said, Russel Norman.
conscription lottery. Will this become a thing? In Germany, there is discussion about the possibility of conscripting young men into military service by lottery. Proponents argue that a lottery would relieve the burden on the majority, equalise opportunities and avoid a blanket obligation. Symbolically, all people of a certain age who are fit for military service are…
Trump, Musk and the dictates of the heart The new right-wingers think people have forgotten what dictatorship means. Putin, Trump or Orban differ only in their dictatorial “phases”. Putin is an old hand who imposes his lies on his people with the aggressive undertone of punishment for disobedience. Orban follows the uprising from time to time to see whether the “critical mass” of…