Public Housing is Good Development Policy
Around 950 million people in Africa are expected to move to cities
Politics
The Tech Accord to Combat Deceptive Use of AI in 2024 Elections
At the recently-held 2024 Munich Security Conference, 20 leading technology companies signed
In Russia, power is a big beast. In Switzerland power is a kitten...
In a Financial Times interview, author Giuliano da Empoli, remarked:
“In Russia,
The world is run by those who show up
A Reddit comment discussing an article on long-shot replacements for Governor of
Estonia saved its citizens 820 years by moving public services online
Estonia is a small country with a population of only 1.3
Corsica's 253 year struggle for self-rule
This year's prison attack on the Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna
Interesting borders around the world
In a recent post
[https://www.karlsnotes.com/how-to-start-your-own-country-in-four-steps/], I
wrote about
The 2022 General Election - Malta
On 20th February 2022, Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela asked the President of the Republic to dissolve parliament, so that a general election can be held on 26th March.
An African Superstate: the East African Federation
The fastest-growing region in Africa is also the site of an ongoing
Fuggerei: the world's first public housing
In 1521, a German merchant and banker called Jakob Fugger, known as
The towns built by Mussolini and their political legacy
At the end of the 19th century, a Prussian officer had an
Micro-level History
I was recently having a conversation with a Spanish friend about the