Politics & Social Sciences

Why Culture Wars Now Dominate Politics

Culture wars now dominate politics because people are no longer arguing only about tax, trade, or public spending. They are arguing about identity, belonging, morality, history, language, family, race, religion, gender, immigration, and national memory.

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How Fidel Castro Used Ideas as Political Weapons

Throughout modern history, political leaders have relied on armies, economies and institutions to maintain influence. Yet Fidel Castro understood something equally powerful: ideas themselves could become political weapons. For Fidel, revolutions were not won by

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