Horizons
OXFORD—More than a year before United States President Donald Trump’s reassumption of power, I raised…
LONDON—One of the greatest handicaps of our democratic life is the poverty of our political…
BAGUIO—“Nothing is more wonderful than the art of being free, but nothing is harder to…
If there were three monumental works that could perhaps best explain the fate of civilizations…
Taipei—Back in late 2024, former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and I publicly revealed…
Perhaps nothing better captures our “negative exceptionalism” than the brazenly totalistic capture of our elected…
Oxford—”Jaime Lannister is my favorite character … he is such a misunderstood guy,” I blurted…
Cambridge—The long 20th century is over. Yet, we still live in its shadows, or, rather,…
I would rather have a government run like hell by Filipinos than a government run…
One of the great pleasures of the “life of the mind” is the necessity to…
