Thomas P. ValentiBidenoptics: The Media’s Reckoning with Its Own NarrativeIn the political realm, the term “Bidenomics” has been coined to describe President Joe Biden’s economic policies. However, a new term…Jul 6Jul 6
Thomas P. ValentiRed Herring Alert: The Danger of Confusing Episodes with Conditions — A Call for Critical ThinkingFailing to distinguish between an episode and a condition can be an example of a red herring fallacy because it distracts from the main…Jul 6Jul 6
Thomas P. ValentiDivided Authority, United Purpose: Governance Insights from Nations and CorporationsIn the complex worlds of national governance and corporate management, a common thread emerges: the delicate balance between centralized…Jul 4Jul 4
Thomas P. ValentiTime’s Triple Threat: Age, Mental Acuity, and Physical ProwessTime’s Triple Threat: Age, Mental Acuity, and Physical ProwessJul 1Jul 1
Thomas P. ValentiInternship Experience: Safia KarimiThroughout my internship, I had the privilege of attending numerous seminars and events hosted by IWP. These experiences not only…Apr 25Apr 25
Thomas P. Valenti“Snap, Crackle, Pop: How Popcorn Brain Affects Adolescents”The term “popcorn brain” refers to a phenomenon where an individual, often an adolescent, experiences difficulty concentrating, staying…Mar 24Mar 24
Thomas P. ValentiCritical Thinking: The Antidote to Society’s Conflict Resolution CrisisThe absence of critical thinking in society poses significant risks, leading to a populace that may easily accept misinformation as truth…Feb 23Feb 23
Thomas P. ValentiFrom the perspective of a Stoic, examining Adler’s statement on practicing self-acceptance presents…In the realm of Stoicism, the dichotomy of control is a fundamental principle. It teaches us to distinguish between what is in our control…Jan 12Jan 12
Thomas P. ValentiI teach in secret, defying the Taliban ban and fighting despairAn Afghan student speaks English during an online class, at her house in Kabul on March 18, 2023 [File: Reuters/Sayed Hassib]Jan 1Jan 1