Chris TraversI think something implied in this post but probably needs to be stated explicitly is that while…1 min read·May 1, 2023--1--1
Chris TraversThis says much of what I have been saying about the case, but in one important respect it doesn't…My great fear in throwing the book at Rittenhouse, etc is that a big part of the problem is the way we approach criminal justice in the US…1 min read·Mar 28, 2022----
Chris TraversOn the struggle for civilizationWhen I became aware of the Manchester bombing, I immediately went and checked the news and found a link to an op ed published in the New…4 min read·May 25, 2017----
Chris TraversThoughts on the French Run-OffThe French run-off shows more about the fragility of the current order and the misalignment of interests than anything else.1 min read·May 1, 2017----
Chris TraversOn the need to de-colonize White AmericaIn a recent argument, I ran into someone saying my anti-colonialism was somehow parallel white supremacist groups. This idea that we are…5 min read·Apr 22, 2017----
Chris TraversUrgent Questions for Human Rights AdvocatesIn my last piece I argued that anticolonialism places some hard limits on where we can push Western social innovations into different…2 min read·Apr 21, 2017----
Chris TraversOn Anticolonialism and the Limits of RightsI am rare among Americans. I have lived and worked on three continents, tried to integrate into three different societies, had friends…9 min read·Apr 20, 2017----