"What is the object of defense? To preserve. To preserve is easier than to acquire."
~ Clausewitz

"Strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one’s balance in spite of them."
~ Clausewitz

Palestine Protestors vs Boomers.

🇮🇱🇱🇧⚡️- Israel has notified Western nations that it has established a deadline on March 15 for reaching a political agreement with Lebanon, after which the Israeli government will be prepared to escalate military operations into a large-scale war.

Carl Schmitt mentions Augustin Cochin as part of his calendar of saints. Sadly he was killed at the Battle of the Somme, leaving his writings incomplete. To be mentioned alongside Hobbes, Bodin, and Cortés speaks to the importance of his writings on the French Revolution.

A few photos I snapped during the peace march against the war in Ukraine (which the Hungarian media frequently calls "the American war") that took place in Budapest today, sponsored by Fidesz, Viktor Orbán's party. The march was in part intended to rally the supporters before next week's European elections.