Banality of evil is a phrase coined by Hannah Arendt in the title of her 1963 work Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil. [1] Her thesis is that the great evils in history generally, and the Holocaust in particular, were not executed by fanatics or sociopaths, but by ordinary people who accepted the premises of their state and therefore participated with the …

Jun 11, 2022 · A man poses holding cardboard posters with images of the candidates for the Presidency in Colombia in Bogotá.RAUL ARBOLEDA (AFP) Finding, measuring and characterizing undecided voters is the most difficult task for any polling house, but it also becomes crucial when an election is as tight as the second round of the Colombian presidential election.

Jargon definition, the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group: medical jargon. See more.

Jun 20, 2022 · The fundamental nature of Henry Kissinger’s new book Leadership is revealed in one anecdote from 1971 that the author tells about his former boss.Ahead of his historic trip to China, Richard Nixon sent Kissinger (then National Security Advisor) an excruciatingly embarrassing memo on how he should be described to the media. In it, Nixon insisted on being …

by Erik Larsen. Introduction and Historical Information. Despite its relative brevity, Walter Benjamin’s essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” continues to inspire significant scholarly attention as a major work in the history of modern aesthetic and political criticism. The essay is credited with developing an insightful interpretation of the role …

Jun 22, 2022 · “Technological development is a cross-cutting area that will define the current decade and the entire 21st century. We will review in depth our approaches to building a ground-breaking technology-based economy – a techno economy – at the upcoming Strategic Development Council meeting. There is so much we can discuss.

Jun 11, 2022 · Harry and Meghan present daughter Lilibet: official first birthday photo Created: 06/11/2022, 13:05 By: Larissa Glunz Harry and Meghan's daughter Lilibet was clearly enjoying her birthday party in England, as evidenced by the sweetheart's new photo. Windsor – With this smile, she takes the hearts of royal fans by storm. On June 4, Harry (37) and Meghan's (40) daughter …

The Experiment is a 2002 BBC documentary series in which 15 men are randomly selected to be either "prisoner" or guard, contained in a simulated prison over an eight-day period. Produced by Steve Reicher and Alex Haslam, it presents the findings of what has subsequently become known as the BBC Prison Study. These findings centered around "the social and psychological …

Oct 14, 2017 · "The contrast between the sheer banality of much present-day Western policy and ambition led by economists and lawyers with one led by engineers (as in the case of OBOR) could not be more vivid." ... China has yet to define precisely the scope and size of its vision, as even Mr Jin acknowledges.