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The Life and Works of the Greek Philosopher and Scientist Aristotle Author: Colorized bust of Aristotle. Of the man called Aristotle, few facts about his life have survived until modern times. What information we do have of this ancient Greek scholar comes from his writings and what others have written about him centuries later. His works that have filtered down to us from the ages are not polished and in final form; much of it reads like a professor’s lecture notes. However, in these often-cryptic works we find profound insights into diverse fields of thought that have transcended the mill...

PILAC Series on Careers in Public International Law with Prof. Michael Schmitt SERIES ON CAREERS IN PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW WITH PROF. MICHAEL SCHMITT TIME AND DATE April 14, 2021 from noon to 1 PM Eastern on Zoom. This event is open only to current Harvard Law School students and staff. ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Professor Mike Schmitt is Professor of International Law at the University of Reading, the Charles H. Stockton Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at the ...

The Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny marches on Tverskaya street in 2017. Photo: Evgeny Feldman wikimedia.org As a result of anti-corruption activist Aleksei Navalny’s recent transformation into a significant factor in Russian politics, much attention has been given to his personal history. Delving into Navalny’s past has led many observers, however, to express doubts about the Russian opposition politician. A number of Navalny’s older, clearly nationalist statements are now frequently discussed in press reports. This is particularly true in Ukraine, where Navalny’s unclear po...

Samson, living too close to the edge By Tim Bartee - Your pastor speaks “Faster than a locomotive. More powerful than a speeding bullet. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look! Up in the air! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Superman. Superman, a visitor from a strange planet endowed with powers and abilities beyond those of mortal men. Superman, disguised as Clark Kent, the mild-mannered reporter for the Daily Planet, wages a never ending battle for Truth, Justice and the American Way.” No word or character could describe Samson better than “Superman.”

Alexei Navalny is a Russian nationalist but he may still be good news for Ukraine UkraineAlert by Andreas Umland Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appears in court in Moscow on February 2, 2021. (Press service of Simonovsky District Court/Handout via REUTERS) The failed poisoning and subsequent imprisonment of Alexei Navalny has catapulted the Russian anti-corruption activist to the top of the international agenda in recent months. This has served to fuel renewed interest in his biography, and not everybody has been impressed by what they have u...