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21st Century Foreign Policy Agenda For Western Nations
The current policy of forcing Islamist Nations to embrace Western thought has failed epicaly. Nation after nation, trillions of dollars, many thousands of lives and the Islamist world does not want to join Western Civilization and that simple fact needs to be respected and enforced. How many times are we going to bring Islamist Nations freedom for each and every one of these Nations vote for the most bizarre and socially bankrupt individuals in their own Islamist society. The Palestine had a free and clear election and voted for an Islamist society. Egypt had a free and clear election and voted for an Islamist society. Iraq has tried to have…
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Does Enhanced Human Equal Transhuman?
Author : Armand Vespertine Human enhancement and Transhumanism are common topics for futurists, and the two terms are often treated as if they’re interchangeable. While there is certainly overlap between the two concepts, and by definition a Transhuman would have to be the beneficiary of Human enhancement, does Human enhancement automatically make you Transhuman? If Human beings choose to enhance or otherwise modify themselves with future technology, at what point could they no longer be thought of as Humans? What difference, if any, is there between an enhanced Human and a Transhuman? Does simply receiving an enhancement, any enhancement, render you no longer Human? In my humble opinion, the answer is obviously no. Most of us in the developed world have…