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Rashid Mohiddin

A Grand Rambling History of the IOC

A Grand Rambling History of the IOC

Part 1: Foundations Every two years, the best athletes in the world descend upon either a sleepy hillside village or a bustling metropolis for a few weeks and leave a mountain of insurmountable debt. This time, the IOC split the difference and went for both—Milan the metropolis, and Cortina

Truth in the Age of Trump

Truth in the Age of Trump

This article was originally published on The Blank Page in Spring 2018. (Author's note, Sept 25, 2025: I wrote this article back in midwinter of 2018, reflecting on the first year of Trump’s first Presidency. Before Google and Meta de-listed news for Canadians. Before January 6th.

Truth and Information

Truth and Information

“If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is not that you believe the lies, but rather that nobody believes anything any longer, and a people that no longer can believe anything cannot make up its mind. It is deprived not only of its capacity to act but also of