What is the point of philosophy in a contemporary capitalist world dominated by destruction and where humanity has been pushed to the edge of the abyss? Ideologues of capitalism create an illusion that the ruling relation to reality is based on a certain way of thinking, that it …
Read More »Africa’s Economy and the New Global Order
Kester Kenn Russia’s “special military operation” that was approved by State Duma and Federation Council, and directly aims at “demilitarizing and denazifying” the neighbouring former Soviet republic of Ukraine has shattered the global economy. The Ukraine crisis and its adverse impact and consequences is squarely blamed on Russia. …
Read More »Pillars of Economy
Naseem Javid Nothing happens when silence dominates, as achievements of extraordinary heights demand deeper foundations as piling up dirt creates neither a mountain nor just holding water a dam. Only fake economies fail. The advancement of technologies, global-age competitiveness and higher expectancies all combined like a perfect storm, …
Read More »Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons as New Instrument in Nuclear Disarmament Process
Mukhtar Tilieuberdi On June 21–23, Vienna will host a historic event in the field of nuclear disarmament – the First Meeting of the States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). The entry into force of this treaty in January 2021 became a long-awaited …
Read More »Prospect of Global Economy: “Stagflation” or “Recession”?
Wei Hongxu Recently, there have been many different views on the changes brought about by inflation in the U.S. and the global economy. Regardless of those who are of the opinion that the inflation will persist, or those who believe that it is only temporary, most maintain high …
Read More »Artificial intelligence and moral issues. Myths and religions: dangers and realities (1)
Giancarlo Valori Is mankind really on the brink of an exciting, but potentially terrifying future? Some scholars think that this is the case say, but they base their prediction not on what is currently happening in universities and robotics laboratories around the world, but on their belief that …
Read More »The Apparatus of the State and the Monopolization of Violence in Society
Nikita Triandafillidis In political philosophy and sociology, the concepts of the structure of a state and the legitimate monopolization of violence, have always been the center of philosophical thinking. The idea that a certain political force must have a monopoly on the exercise of legitimate violence might be …
Read More »Globalization and its Cons
Wajahat Sultan Globalization is defined as the dilution of national borders, socio-cultural and socio-political interaction, and cross-border economic and trade cooperation among nations. There is not an iota of doubt that Globalization in the 21st Century repudiated the socio-cultural barriers and paved the way for cross border transactional …
Read More »Energy communities bring renewable power to the people
Emanuela Barbilogio Traditional energy production in advanced economies involves the importation of large amounts of oil and gas from a small number of suppliers. Renewable energy systems under new community ownership structures are being pioneered all over the Europe. The goal is to develop cheap, clean and secure …
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