President George W. Bush On His Presidency and Life ...

"My mother still tells me what to do..." Bush He may be unpopular at times, but he is simple: he has his beliefs and stand by them...

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International Relation International Politics នយោបាយអន្តរជាតិ

កាលខ្ញុំនៅសកលវិទ្យាល័យកូបិ ខ្ញុំមាមសំណាងរៀនជាមួយគ្រូម្នាក់គាត់មកពីUN ម៉ោងនយោបាយអន្តរជាតិ. គាត់លើកឧ.ពីការមិនអេីពេីពីសហគមន៍អន្តរជាតិ ពេលមានការប្រល័យពូជសាសន៍ ជាដើម នៅប្រទេសនានា។ គាត់ដាក់សំនួរថា "តើកត្តាអ្វីសំខាន់ជាងគេ ក្នុងការសម្រេចចិត្ត? "  ខ្ញុំនិងសិស្សផ្សេងៗ ឆ្លើយផ្សេងៗតែខុសដូចគ្នា។ ខ្លះថា "មនុស្សធម៍ " ខ្លះថា " ការគោរពច្បាប់អន្តរជាតិ"... គាត់ថា មិនខុសទេ គ្រាន់តែកត្តាសំខាន់ជាងគេគឺផ្សេង។ គាត់សរសេរពាក្យ 国益 ប្រែថា "ប្រយោជន៍"។  ខ្ញុំភ្ញាក់ខ្លួនព្រឺត...

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My Summary of Fukuyama's Political Order and Political Decay

The first book I read that contains so long list of reference is Basic Economics of Thomas Sowell. When I read this book, I was surprised that it ended at 70% of its Kindle version. Another 30% is the long list of reference. Clearly,...

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A Review on The Commanding Height

As its title suggests, in this book the authors attempt to contemplate on who should control your life, who should run the economy, or how laws should be based on. This is the never-ending debate on big government versus small government, Keynesianism versus Classical Economics, liberal democracy versus communism, dictatorship, monarchy you name it. For those who are curious how popular economics can change life, this book is...

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A Note on From Dictatorship to Democracy

In Why Nations Fail or related topics especially those of economic development or political science, we cannot see how to develop a country suppose you were a victim in a failed country. At least you are not the leader of a country [you would not read this piece of writing if you were!]. This book attempts to give guidelines, at least hope, for the victims, the suppressed, of dictatorship to topple dictatorship to set up a lasting...

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