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A Constitutional Design for the Times When Virtue Fails By InnerKwest Editorial Staff “Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm.”— James Madison, Federalist No. 10 James Madison’s haunting observation, penned in the crucible of American constitutional design in 1787, was not simply a musing on leadership. It was a governance blueprint forged in the sober awareness that human …
By InnerKwest Editorial Staff “The military is sworn to protect the Constitution, not a person, not a party, and not a cause.”This guiding principle echoes through the corridors of every American military institution, yet the question has never fully faded from the nation’s conscience: Can U.S. soldiers be ordered to take up arms against their own people—on American soil? Recent …
By InnerKwest Capital Hill Correspondent In the wake of rising global instability, some South African-born elites have found ideological refuge in American conservative circles—particularly within or around the Trump-era political apparatus. While on the surface this migration might appear economic or opportunistic, a closer examination reveals something far more unsettling: the export of a post-apartheid mindset, repackaged as policy advice …
InnerKwest Brief: Nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ Protests Erupt in Opposition to Trump Administration On April 5, 2025, the United States witnessed a sweeping wave of civil action as tens of thousands mobilized under the “Hands Off!” banner—marking the largest coordinated one-day protest against the second Trump administration to date. Demonstrations took place in over 1,300 locations across all 50 states, with …
United States & Côte d’Ivoire: Allyship, Aid, and the Echo of Hypocrisy By InnerKwest Contributor – Accra, Ghana In the realm of international diplomacy, few relationships are as carefully choreographed—and quietly contradictory—as the one between the United States and Côte d’Ivoire. On paper, the U.S. casts itself as a benefactor: supporting democratic institutions, boosting economic growth, and strengthening regional security …
By InnerKwest Guest Contributor – Atlanta, Georgia USA When Ideologies Collide, Aspirations Suffer Dreams are often painted as limitless, but reality proves otherwise. Beneath ambition and drive lies an unseen battlefield—one where conflicting belief systems quietly strangle innovation, self-determination, and progress. Whether within families, institutions, or entire societies, ideological clashes have long dictated who rises, who falls, and who never …
A Subtle Yet Strategic Takeover In the annals of history, coups are often associated with tanks in the streets, military takeovers, and abrupt government upheavals. However, what we are witnessing today is a far more insidious and refined version—a soft shoe coup that is unfolding in plain sight. Unlike traditional power grabs, this coup is executed through subtle legislative maneuvers, …
By InnerKwest Guest Contributor – Birmingham, England In card games, the term “trump” refers to a suit or card that has been designated to outrank all others during the course of that game or hand. It is obvious the game the 47th president has been allowed to construct is a hybrid between cards and the board game Monopoly. The influence …
World War II was a period of immense suffering and devastation, leaving a lasting impact on global consciousness. Europe was deeply grateful as North American nations took a stand against extreme oppression and hatred. In the aftermath, countless individuals sought refuge in North America, fleeing the remnants of destruction in Germany and other war-torn regions. Here’s a closer look at …
The 1924 Rondout Train Robbery: The Biggest Heist in U.S. History—And a Modern Political Parallel The 1924 Rondout Train Robbery remains the largest train heist in U.S. history, orchestrated by the infamous Newton Gang—a group of highly skilled outlaws known for their precision, strategic execution, and non-violent approach to crime. The gang made off with $3 million in cash, bonds, …
