Mussolini would have been proud: Italy’s far right is moving into the political establishment
[ 5 minutes to read] Italy knows better than almost any European country what can happen when extreme nationalism stops being…
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Netanyahu will probably never end up in The Hague
[ 4 minutes to read] Freethinkers International readers may have been spot on. When we recently asked whether Israeli Prime Minister…
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More than 100 British and French diplomats say Palestine is being erased. Will their governments act?
[ 8 minutes to read] There is something unusual about diplomats abandoning diplomatic language. More than 100 former senior British and…
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When Popes murdered – and were murdered
[ 6 minutes to read] The Pope stands as a figure of supreme spiritual authority. He bridges the divine and the…
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Long live separatism. Say no to world government!
[ 3 minutes to read] Long live separatism. Bavaria should leave Germany. Moravia should leave Czechia. Scotland should leave the United…
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America’s 400 days to save democracy
[ 3 minutes to read] The United States was once regarded as the stronghold of democracy. Its Constitution inspired revolutions, and…
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Religion still shapes politics, even when we think it doesn’t
[ 5 minutes to read] Modern societies like to believe they have left religion behind. They speak of secular states, rational…
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Where Rationalists Go Wrong: Stop Sharing Facts — Start Changing Minds
[ 2 minutes to read] Rationalists, skeptics, freethinkers — we love facts. We collect them, share them, throw them like darts…
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We really should not care about the Pope
[ 6 minutes to read] As an atheist, I have been about to puke when reading, for example, Al Jazeera, The…
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Aryan has been deported again — when will it stop? #3
[ < 1 minute to read] In Aryan’s previous story, you read that he returned to Iran to be with his father,…
