BI in Context [Old MOOS Additional References]

An insightful summary of the philosophic foundation of pluralistic democracy – an essential component of any effort to build a diverse society that really works.

A report on a new analysis of the complex sociopolitical factors underlying right-leaning populism in the US.

News that the dream of a decisive victory in Ukraine is fading and that we may be entering into a protracted "hurting stalemate" (a period where prospects for a negotiated end of the fighting increase).

Constructive steps that we can all take to limit the adverse impacts that the various social media platforms so often have on our lives.

In times of war, military technology advances very quickly with profound implications for the strategic balance. Ukraine is no exception.

The realistic strategy, with a proven track record, for grappling with the kind of tough public policy problems that require substantial public sacrifice.

A retrospective look at how social psychological changes that have occurred in Western societies over the last several decades have made our problems so much more intractable.

A readable analysis (with lots of links) of the legal and political complexities of President Trump's upcoming trial.

For a time in which "diversity" enjoys so much social (and legal) prominence, a thought-provoking essay about what the term means and the degree to which it ought to be cultivated.

An informed and thoughtful critique of the progressive, Democratic elite that does much to explain the intensity and strength of the populist opposition. Something everyone ought to read.