As many people are aware, the Russian intervention of Ukraine is still ongoing, and there is no indication regarding when the fighting will end. It remains to be seen if Russia will be escalating its offensive operations or mobilizing its… Read More ›
Politics
On Russia’s Invasion of the Ukraine (7 March 2022)
The casus belli, the justification that Post-Soviet Russia is professing as its motive for invading Ukraine, is the “Denazification of the Ukraine.” The claim argues that because Ukraine is allegedly Hitlerist, Russia should invade the Ukraine in an act of… Read More ›
Response to “Mussolini’s Speech to the Workers of Milan”
Bogumil, Personally, I did not know about this speech until this ARPLAN Post had brought it to my attention. I am willing to believe that an argument can be made in favor of a correlation between the current Post and… Read More ›
On Russia Invading Ukraine (5 March 2022)
Anyone reading The Fourth Estate may notice that I have not been posting as much as I used to lately. Between posting something new like Economic History Case Studies and Conservative Socialism or focusing on contemporary events, I felt that… Read More ›
Conservative Socialism: “Actions Speak Louder than Words!” (Pt. II of II)
The Hamiltonian Federalists within the original Federalist Party, unbeknownst to today’s Americans, actually opposed the Separation of Church and State on socioeconomic grounds. The Separation of Church and State was understood as something akin to the “privatization of religion,” creating… Read More ›
Conservative Socialism: “Actions Speak Louder than Words!” (Pt. I of II)
Anyone who studied the socio-cultural behaviors of everyday Americans in the US over the past decade will notice a growing “nostalgia” for the 1980s-2000s. What began as “nostalgia for the 1980s” a decade earlier has since become a “nostalgia for… Read More ›
Conservative Socialism: The Revolutionary Realm (Pt. I of II)
In the last Conservative Socialism-related Blog post, I stated that there was a dialectic inherent within the very debate over “Reform vs. Revolution” by most Socialists and Communists. My position remains constant: any serious adoption of Socialism must occur through… Read More ›
Update (25 January 2022)
Due to miscommunications of Intent between this Author and somebody outside of this Blog, I have no choice but to suspend all activities for today and possibly even Wednesday if the situation does not improve. I honestly do not appreciate… Read More ›
Conservative Socialism: The Dialectics of “Reform vs. Revolution” and “Realm vs. Empire”
World History has identified a multitude of ways in which a nation-state adopts Socialism. I had identified most of the known entry points, splitting them into three categories for the sake of ease of reference. Those are “Reformation,” “Reorganization,” and… Read More ›
Revision (23 January 2022)
I apologize for this late Blog post. Other issues caught my attention yesterday. Even so, I thought I should mention that the revisions for two of the eight Sections in The Work-Standard have been completed. My schedule for this week… Read More ›
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