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Myths of Sovereignty and British Isolation XV, From Dutch Model to German Kings
Continuing from the last post, the story of the temporary Anglo-Dutch fusion and then moving onto the German kings of Britain.The invasion of late October was not strongly resisted, James fled London...
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At the beginning of the 19th century there was almost no vestige of Protestantism in Brazil. From the 16th century the country was colonized basically only by Portuguese, who resisted the advance of...
View ArticleThe Old Deluder Satan Act: Literacy, Religion, and Prosperity
So, my brother (Keith Kallmes, graduate of the University of Minnesota in economics and history) and I have decided to start podcasting some of our ideas. The topics we hope to discuss range from...
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Globalization and Political Structure [pdf] | what’s a monopolis? Protestantism and the Rise of Industrial Capitalism in Nineteenth Century Europe [pdf] | who was James Cooley Fletcher? Primed against...
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good update on the mayhem in the Middle East as good as that update is, though: Iraq, Saudi Arabia to reopen border crossings after 27 years great read on Russia’s Far East and Russia’s travel writing...
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The Men Who Made the Third Reich Richard Evans, the Nation Missionaries Didn’t Ruin Native Cultures John McGreevy, Commonweal Gutenberg: the democratizer of knowledge Bettina Baumann, Deutsche Welle...
View ArticleIs Fundamentalism a problem?
Today when a terrorist attack happens, the press too often avoids naming the perpetrators and instead seeks to be uncompromised by phrases like “car hits people.” But not long ago, the press usually...
View ArticleCultural marxism and the Overton window
According to all accounts, Karl Marx was not an easy person. Basically, he had the habit of making the life of all around him miserable. However, as Joseph Schumpeter (himself far from being a Marxist)...
View ArticleChristianism and Liberalism
In 1929 John Gresham Machen dropped his professorship at Princeton Theological Seminary to establish Westminster Theological Seminary. Machen fought the Theological Liberalism in the seminary and in...
View ArticleWhat I learned in the Master’s
In my master’s degree, I studied international relations. As far as I can judge, the program was very good. Excellent even. It was a very good two years, in which I was challenged like never before....
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