Daily Archives: August 15, 2020

All States Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others

Posted on August 15, 2020 by nathanalbright

One of the factors that has given the United States more stability than many other empires was its insistence that new states be placed on a condition of equality with other states.  Formally speaking, at least, there is no superiority … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Great Migration: Journey To The North

Posted on August 15, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Great Migration:  Journey To The North, by Eloise Greenfield, illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist This is not a very good book.  Or at least this is not a book that I have any particular reason to care about personally.  … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Migration In The 21st Century

Posted on August 15, 2020 by nathanalbright

Migration In The 21st Century:  How Will Globalization And Climate Change Affect Migration And Settlement, by Paul Challen Given the importance that the author places on exaggerated climate change as well as an overly optimistic view of globalization, there are … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Immigration And Migration

Posted on August 15, 2020 by nathanalbright

Immigration And Migration (The Story Of America) by Greg Roza It is interesting to ponder the relationship between immigration and migration and both to the history of the United States.  To the extent that the United States is a successor … Continue reading →

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