What began in 1776 as a manifesto for preserving voluntary exchange—capitalism—has been mutilated beyond recognition. TheDeclaration of Independencesaid: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Right...
The phrases “strongest bulwark” and “greatest obstacle”, though superficially dramatic, carry weight as are used by missionaries themselves, making this entire argument more difficult to dismiss as being biased or even “brahminical” – an opinion further consolidated by a similar declaration from...
I began this paper with a conversation between myself and Mustafa, who migrated half a century ago as a guest worker from Turkey to Berlin, and I will now return to that more granular level, drawing from two years of ethnographic research (across the period of 2013–2017) with the Şehi...
(toward the end of which the WCAR was scheduled), and the WCAR's own final declaration held racism and racial discrimination as "among the most serious violations of human rights in the contemporary world," which "deny the self evident truth that all human beings are born free and equal ...
The Sikh syllable ‘ik onkar’, within the group, therefore, did not stand for a theological concept that is bound to a specific monotheistic declaration of God; instead, it manifests as a creative process through the very act of disruption that was taking place within the self-consciousness...
transitioning from the crude form of historical hierarchical caste-based discrimination enforced through the Civil Code 1854 law to the more recent and progressive constitution and laws banning all forms of discrimination, in alignment, in statutory books, with the United Nations Declaration of Human ...