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    • Star Wars: The Force Awakens & Perpetual War
    • Fragmentation and Stalemate: Speculating on Conflict
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War

Feudal Superheroes in an Age of Empire

What do Jason Bourne, Superman, Batman, and Frank Underwood have in common?

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Humanism’s Limit: The Refugee in our Times

Faced with the largest movement of peoples since World War Two, can the principle that “No One is Illegal” still stand?

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The Scene: Archive Wine Bar, 909 Dundas Street West

By Mark McConaghy

How one downtown wine bar can become a space of comfort in a world gone mad with violence and inequality.

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Mr. Obama Goes to War

By Mark McConaghy

President Obama has taken the United States to war once again. I analyze how progressive humanists around the world should feel about America’s latest intervention in the Middle East.

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