Category: Political power

God’s Providence II

The book, Patriot: A Memoir by Alexei Navalny, displays providence. Navalny’s writings were gathered by his lawyers and published posthumously. His Anti-Corruption Foundation was, and still is, exposing the corruption of Putin’s regime in Russia. It features bold activism in a very tough neighborhood—a primer for confronting broken leadership in a major nation. Navalny’s basic …

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Shared Values

Vladimir Putin wants higher historic ranking. To be an Alexander the Great. Or Julius Caesar, Napoleon, or, especially, a Joseph Stalin. None achieved character awards, but they didn’t care. All had three qualities that, together, made them dominant figures in their time. And having this triad of abilities, their appetite for power over others flourished …

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Truth Matters

In the United States the President, head of the executive branch of government, stirred an angry march against the Congress, our second branch, in an effort to overturn the recent election. This even after the third branch, the Supreme Court, endorsed the election results. It was a short-lived but dangerous insurrection, with repercussions still unfolding. …

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