"For lack of a clear and precise understanding of exactly what these motives are, I refer to them as the 'arrogance of power'—as a psychological need that nations seem to have to prove that they are bigger, better, or stronger than other nations."
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"The more I puzzle over the great wars of history, the more I am inclined to the view that the causes attributed to them—territory, markets, resources, the defense or perpetuation of great principles—were not the root causes at all, but rather explanations or excuses for certain unfathomable drives of human nature."
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As commentary on who Trump is and what he's doing, Elliot Kirschner points to Sen. J. William Fulbright and his analysis of the arrogance of power:
Fulbright stated the following at the School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins in 1966:
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https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/the-arrogance-of-power
Honoring the life of service of Seth Pollack, who died December 5 following a traffic collision while cycling.
https://www.montereycountynow.com/blogs/news_blog/seth-pollack-who-led-csumbs-service-learning-institute-for-25-years-dies-in-a-bicycle/article_bbadd2b5-83c1-49f7-9749-8274dff73d7c.html
https://bikemonterey.org/in-memory-of-seth-pollack.html
Funeral scheduled for Dec 10, 10-11 a.m. at Congregation Beth Israel, Carmel Valley. Livestream also anticipated. https://www.carmelbethisrael.org/event/memorial-service-for-seth-pollack.html
#Mensch #MontereyCountyNow #MontereyCounty #NewYork #BoulderColorado #PeaceCorps #Mali #Fulbright #Jewish #Peacemaker #Israel #Palestine #Privilege #SocialJustice #SocialChange #Jstreet #HigherEducation #Stanford #EuropeanUnion #FulbrightSchumanScholar #RIP
Honored to be hosted at the National Institute of Technology, Patna, India by Dr. Shailendra Mandal for my Fulbright Specialist Program and working with their faculty, students, and local practitioners on heat resilience.
Our collaboration made the news in the Times of India: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/nit-p-kicks-off-10-day-program-on-heat-resilience/articleshow/125281648.cms
Nữ kiến trúc sư 9X Hoàng Yến giành học bổng Fulbright đến Đại học Pennsylvania—ngôi trường được mệnh danh là “lò đào tạo tỷ phú” của Mỹ, nơi Warren Buffett và Elon Musk từng theo học. Chúc em tiếp tục tỏa sáng trên hành trình kiến trúc! 🎓✨ #HọcBổngFulbright #KiếnTrúcSư #WomenInSTEM #HọcBổng #VietNam #Education #USA #STEM #Inspiration #Fulbright #UniversityOfPennsylvania
https://vtcnews.vn/nu-kien-truc-su-9x-gianh-hoc-bong-den-lo-dao-tao-ty-phu-cua-nuoc-my-ar971763.html
“Atatürkçü hükümetler bile Fulbright Komisyonu’nu kaldırmadı — neden?”
76 Yıl Önce Türk Çocuklarının Eğitimi Resmen Amerikalılara Teslim Edildi! - Yılmaz Dikbaş #meb #fulbright #egitim #TarihteBugün #tarih
🌻 New #Fulbright opportunity “Ukraine Beyond Borders” - a special Fulbright program for U.S. citizens to support work focused on Ukraine (Grant activities can only be carried out in Europe, visits to Ukraine will not be permissible).
- Deadline: September 15, 2025
- Open to all disciplines
- For research, teaching, or a mix of both
- Projects should focus on Ukraine or Ukrainians displaced by the war.
🔸 More info: https://fulbrightscholars.org/award/ukraine-beyond-borders-all-disciplines
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