Martin Hooss

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The White, the Gray, and the Black

Why staying consistently moral leads to flourishing while compromising values or destroying them results in a life devoid of meaning.

The Role of the United States in Foreign Affairs

In my last Substack post, I opposed former President George W. Bush’s idea of invading other countries in order to “spread democracy.” In this post, I’ll explain why this is not a valid justification, and what is.

Real Change Requires Courage

Courage enables us to face what we're not acknowledging so we can bring our careers and relationships to new heights.