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Only Power Restrains Power
On James Burnham’s “The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom”
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Dmitry Fadeyev

April 2024

March 2024

There Are No Dangerous Thoughts, Thinking Itself Is Dangerous
Hannah Arendt on the difference between intellect and reason
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Dmitry Fadeyev

February 2024

And Then Good Deeds Are Your Enemies
On Machiavelli's "The Prince"
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Dmitry Fadeyev

January 2024

The True Meaning of Crime and Punishment
“Am I a trembling wretch, or do I have the right?”
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Dmitry Fadeyev

December 2023

Censorship and Conformity
“But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one.”
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Dmitry Fadeyev

November 2023

Affected Altruism
On Michael Lewis's portrait of Sam Bankman-Fried in “Going Infinite.”
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Dmitry Fadeyev

September 2023

A Simultaneous Recession of Both Freedom and Authority
Both the liberals and the conservatives claim that the other side is moving us towards totalitarianism. They are both right.
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Dmitry Fadeyev

August 2023

A Kind of Organized Remembrance
“The way you treat history is the way history will end up treating you.”
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Dmitry Fadeyev
The Roots of Freedom and Prosperity
In just three decades, Lee Kuan Yew pulled Singapore out of the Third World and turned it into one of the most prosperous states in the world. On Lee…
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Dmitry Fadeyev

April 2023

Thought Examinations, Indoctrination Meetings and Struggle Sessions
On the mechanics of totalitarian terror in Mao's China.
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Dmitry Fadeyev
The Star
An Eastern Tale. By Vikenty Veresaev, 1903.
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Dmitry Fadeyev
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