In early November 2025, social media users once again shared a quote claiming Pope Leo XIV declared being "woke" a virtue.
President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth decry how 'wokeness' affects the military, but that idea is based on misunderstood history.
Woke virtue-signaling annoys sensible people for many reasons, not least because it showcases the virtue-signaler's self-righteousness while improving nothing. Moreover, if wokeness had its own Mount ...
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The AFP and its democratic role in a ‘far-right’ world

ACROSS the world, there is a resurgence of far-right politics in the wake of economic uncertainties and geopolitical conflicts. From Argentina and El Salvador to Germany, France and the United States, ...
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