Many of history’s most celebrated leaders have either betrayed others or been betrayed by their closest allies.
The Stab Wounds of Power | Loyalty and Betrayal in Politics
The Political Legacy of the Goddess Ishtar | The Most Powerful Woman of Her Age
Ishtar's power of speech, relayed through her spoken voice, was critical to her role as a Mesopotamian Goddess.
The Multiracial State | The Limits of Law and The Policy Makers of the Future
Real, resolute and heartfelt harmony as a natural state of affairs has never been achieved anywhere. What is often dubbed harmony is simply the temporary absence of open conflict for when our injustices are tolerable, we do not possess the desire or the capacity to create open conflict.
The Iron Ladies of Asia | When the Voice of Cynicism Drowns Out the Sound of Success
Asian political dynasties, anchored by strong male leaders of the past, are woven into the fabric of the continent.
Ishtar’s Gift | A Celebration of Sensuality
Sensuality is what arouses the highest and deepest calling of our human senses. As intimacy awakens in Ishtar's heart, the world is changed forever.
The Daughter Who Succeeded Her Father | The South Korean Park Family Legacy
The Park Family Legacy remains highly contested, in part due to the manner in which the father governed. Park's daughter, however, would go on to make history not once, but twice.
Intergenerational Leadership | A Millennial Shares His Soul
Founders do not have a guidebook or manual to follow the way that later generations do. They have been thrown into a completely new situation.
Gabriel Boric | The Student Leader That Became President
Boric has said his generation wanted to have their rights respected and not be treated “like consumer goods or a business”.
Langkasuka | The Long Lost Kingdom of the Malay Peninsula
Merong Mahawangsa, the founding father of Langkasuka, was a legendary warrior and ruler.
The Envious Heart of Deep Dark Femininity | A Journey
At the heart of jealousy is a deep sense of admiration that has taken a turn for the worst and transversed into the pits of darkness.