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Monthly Archives: July 2002

On Loneliness

21-Jul-02

On a message board I frequent, someone mentioned about “loneliness” and how to deal with it. Here is something I wrote in response although it seems a bit too obvious… It’s a feeling that you get when you have nothing to occupy your mind and realized that there is no one, physically or emotionally, next [...]

The Paradox of American Power by Joseph S. Nye, Jr.

09-Jul-02

Well, Mr. Nye’s book presented a somewhat obvious (at least to everyone other than the U.S. policy makers) idea on the American foreign policies. The book went on, somewhat repeatedly, about the maintenance of the great soft power (i.e., cultural and ideological influences) potentials for the U.S. along with effective applications of the U.S.’s uncontested [...]