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Juche

Juche

(874 words)
July 6, 2026

Juche (Korean: 주체) is the official state ideology of Korea and is regarded as a component of the Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism system, which is based on the ideas of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. North Korean sources identify Kim Il Sung as the founder of this ideology. Although initially perceived as an extension of Marxism-Leninism, Kim Jong Il began defining Juche in the 1970s as a distinct and original ideology. His interpretations during the 1980s and 1990s further distanced it from Marxism-Leni

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Berk Büyükarslan

Berk Büyükarslan

The Banality of EvilTh

The Banality of Evil

(897 words)
January 6, 2026

The Banality of Evil is a concept in political philosophy formulated by Hannah Arendt, one of the 20th century’s leading political theorists, based on her observations during the trial of Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann. It posits that the origin of evil lies not in supernatural monstrousness or diabolical intent, but in the absence of thought and the blind obedience to authority. Historical Context and Emergence The concept entered the scholarly literature through Hannah Arendt’s coverage of Adolf

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Yunus Emre Yüce

Yunus Emre Yüce

The Banality of EvilTh

The Banality of Evil

(797 words)
July 6, 2026

The Banality of Evil is a concept in political philosophy developed by Hannah Arendt, one of the leading political theorists of the 20th century, based on her observations during the trial of Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann. It posits that the origin of evil lies not in supernatural monstrousness or diabolical intent but in the absence of thought and the blind obedience to authority. Historical Context and Emergence The concept entered the literature through Hannah Arendt’s coverage of Adolf Eichman

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Yunus Emre Yüce

Yunus Emre Yüce

Biopolitics

Biopolitics

(735 words)
July 14, 2026

Biopolitics is a concept that describes the ways in which modern political power manages life, the body, and population. This concept reveals that power does not operate solely through legal regulations and political institutions but also through biological processes such as health, fertility, death, disease, life expectancy, and population movements. Biopolitics defines the condition in which life itself becomes a subject of political governance. An image related to the concept of biopolitics (

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Melike KISAL

Melike KISAL