Eisenhower’s Cold War strategy and the Dulles brothers
RevisitAldo Matteucci analyses the rise of WWII totalitarian ideologies, the challenges of the postwar period, and the Cold War strategies by Eisenhower and the Dulles brothers.
Hitler’s impact: Catalysing Europe’s fall and USA’s rise to power
RevisitHow did Hitler's actions accelerate Europe's decline and catalyse the USA's ascent to global dominance? Aldo Matteucci analyses.
Generation Y sets its rules of good behaviour
RevisitAt university, Generation Y follows strict conduct guidelines, but might these rules hinder genuine interactions and direct personal communication? Aldo Matteucci analyses.
The Yamashita trial: What do we know about command accountability?
RevisitIn 1945, General Tomoyuki Yamashita was tried and executed for war crimes he was held accountable for under the principle of 'command accountability', despite not ordering or being aware of his subordinates' actions.
From alpha bullies to Bernard machines: The evolution of prosocial behaviour
RevisitHow did the evolution of human prosocial behaviour shift from alpha dominance to a more egalitarian society?
Discourse dynamics: Human nature and global politics
Revisit BlogsAldo Mateucci analyses the intricate relationship between culture, communication, and international diplomacy.
The Roman Inquisition: Evolution and impact
RevisitLearn about the historical context and evolution of the Roman Inquisition and the various approaches the Catholic Church employed towards Protestant reformers.
The evolution of Western democracy
RevisitAldo Mateucci examines David Graeber's insights on democracy's origins, cultural innovation, and the limitations of historical analysis.
Transforming public space
RevisitEver wonder why unseen influences shape public spaces more than our own decisions? Aldo Matteucci analyses.
How General Motors coerced America’s shift to cars
Revisit BlogsIn the 1920s, General Motors covertly dismantled 100+ trolley systems, shifting the USA from public transport to private cars. But how did such a conspiracy go unnoticed? Aldo Matteucci analyses.
