Here I use “spiritual” broadly to mean a set of beliefs that challenge our natural egotism and cause us to respect the rights and dignity of others. A democracy especially is based on ...

MOSCOW -- The establishment of a reliable and comprehensive system of energy security is one of the strategic goals for the G-8 -- of which Russia assumed the presidency in January -- and the ...

To this day, people are arguing over whether that act was one of bravery, treachery, or mere egotism, and all sides can find support for their positions in this thoroughly under-edited volume.

(photo credit: Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) It’s the defining paradox of politics: the egotism propelling politicians toward power makes most of them resist relinquishing it. Constantly putting ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In Joe Voisine’s letter published July 8 (“America does not need ...

The full chapter can be read here, and it's amazingly entitled: "Blowhards, Snobs and Narcissists: Interpersonal Reactions to Excessive Egotism." I gave the chapter a read and now know everything ...

We are at a crossroads to either further our diversity and advancements, slow in coming, for mutual respect or remain in the echo chambers of misinformation, half-truths and acrimony. I am now ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis warned Vatican bureaucrats on Thursday to beware the devil that lurks among them, saying it is an “elegant demon” that works in people who have a rigid ...

It’s the defining paradox of politics: the egotism propelling politicians toward power makes most of them resist relinquishing it. Constantly putting their needs first, politicians often blur ...