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  • Secrets

    ARR: “Secrets” is the theme of the latest issue of ARR, a Norwegian publication dedicated to the academic field of the history of ideas.

  • Idealism killed the Burmese

    MYANMAR AND DEMOCRACY: Modern Times Review have met the lawyer who most likely became just too dangerous for the old Myanmar military: He was…

  • Why cash?

    ABOLISHING CASH? Although most of us rarely use cash, there is something suspicious about the fact that banks and politicians want to abolish it.

  • The final philosophical question

    One philosophical question remains, and its answer will determine the continuing life on Earth, writes the author Erland Kiøsterud.

  • Why Trump and not Sanders?

    The Latest US Election

  • Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

    The screening of Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt was followed by a panel debate.

  • Power to the people

    Decentralisation; many of us have heard the term before, and in Berlin it is a buzz word.

  • The 9/11 debate that never was

    It is actually possible to have a sober discussion about the events of 11. September, 2001.

  • The Dream Island of Modernity

    This year, Sir Thomas More’s Utopia marks its 500th anniversary. Modern Times takes this opportunity to celebrate this, still radical, great piece of work.

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