When people talk to us about others, they are usually dull. When they talk to us about themselves, they are nearly always interesting.
I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let's face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what's sexy. And men define what's feminine. It's ridiculous.
The most successful states in the future will be those that combine the rule of law and democratic accountability with effective governance.
The great ideological battles between liberalism and communism, or between democracy and authoritarianism, have ended in the victory of the former.