Speaking of Forgiveness... open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…

Forgiveness Again...But in Context open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…

Ah ... I have finally made an X of myself, now that it isn't called Twittering.

Burning Down the House open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson… My most recent Substack newsletter kicks off a discussion about the grave effects of political violence in history ... and, all-too-likely, in the future.

Case Study: How Rome's Republic Died open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson… Continuing a short series of historical posts on the tempting, deadly fruits of political violence.

The Lessons of Political Violence open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…

Academically, I study violence and societal collapse (among other cheery topics). Decades ago, as a U.S. Coast Guard officer in a Maritime Homeland Security unit, I researched threats from domestic terrorism.

I feel like my latest Substack post draws together a lot of experiences -- and I think it might have something useful for readers across the political spectrum. Take care of each other, folks, and define "each other" as broadly as possible.

Those ready to rouse up Leviathan open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson… When imagined collapse/catastrophe sounds ... welcome?

Loki, Redeemed open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…

A Book Contract! open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…

A.I. Apocalypto? open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…

Much Ado about A.I. open.substack.com/pub/rwilkinson…