The Worden Report
Saturday, December 14, 2024

Democracy Breached: Georgia Unfit for E.U. Statehood

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On December 14, 2024, Mikheil Kavelashvili became the president of Georgia, further cementing the Georgian Dream Party’s grip on power at th...

Israel Invades Syria Preemptively without Declaring War: A New Norm?

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In the wake of the downfall of Syria’s Assad in December, 2024, that he had used chemical weapons against civilians in rebel areas against i...
Thursday, December 12, 2024

Protests in Belarus: Raw Violence Versus Moral Power

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Once Syria’s Assad regime folded, Travis Timmerman, an American who had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage, was freed from a prison aft...

On the Hidden Police Power of Corporate America

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After the UnitedHealthcare chief executive “was gunned down by a masked man outside a Manhattan hotel” in New York City, “a days-long manhun...
Monday, December 9, 2024

Ranking Technological Innovation: The E.U. and U.S. as Unions of States

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“With the rise of AI, self-driving cars, and wi-fi connected appliances, it can feel like innovation is everywhere these days.” [1] Lest th...

The United States: Complicit in Genocide

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In December, 2024, Amnesty International, a highly reputed human rights international organization “found sufficient basis to conclude that ...
Saturday, December 7, 2024

Euro-skeptic Anti-Federalism: An Institutional Obstacle in the E.U.

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On December 6, 2024, the E.U. finally—meaning more than twenty years after negotiations had begun—reached a free-trade agreement with Argent...
Saturday, November 30, 2024

Bad Management as Unethical: On Reckless Bus Drivers in Boston

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The corruption of an individual manager or non-supervisory employee, or even a government official can be distinguished between the collusio...
Friday, November 29, 2024

Electing a U.S. President: What Is a Landslide?

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A landslide electoral victory in representative democracy is typically limited to the criterion of the extent of the vote-spread between can...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Greedy Grocers: Exploiting Customers and Workers with Impunity

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Adam Smith theorized that price competition on products and labor would allow the self-interests of the buyers and sellers to result in unin...
Monday, November 25, 2024

Should Philosophers Sell Out to Business?

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Should philosophers at universities, by which I mean scholars who hold a Ph.D. in philosophy, try to be relevant?   Nietzsche wrote that no ...
Saturday, November 23, 2024

Territorial Economic Inequality: On the Impact of Ideological Category-Mistakes

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Why do some countries have more inequality in terms of wealth or economic development, whether between big cities and urban areas, or just f...
Thursday, November 21, 2024

The ICC Indicts Israeli and Hamas Officials: On the Perils of Absolutist National Sovereignty

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The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister, Ben Netanyahu, former defense minister, Yoav Gall...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Dorothy Day: Drawing on the Profane to Grasp the Sacred

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Rather than spending her adult years in a convent, Dorothy Day, who founded the Catholic Workers Movement in the twentieth century, could di...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

An Analysis of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election: On a Party's Self-Serving Elite

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The 2024 U.S. Presidential election warrants a post-partem analysis, not so much to affix blame, but primarily so the electorate might grasp...
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