Young man dressed in a navy suit, white shirt, and red tie standing inside a building with a red wall and framed pictures or posters in the background, smiling at the camera.

Student of Politics.

Student of People.

I have always had a passion for writing, and recently I began publishing. Essays on democracy, power, and the work of becoming whole. I write about civic life, foreign policy, and what it means to show up with integrity — in institutions, in public, and in yourself. Some pieces are analytical, some personal, most are both. If something resonates, you can subscribe to get new essays directly in your inbox at tyrekeif.substack.com.

Tyreke Farquharson Tyreke Farquharson

On: Change

You are under no obligation to be who you were five minutes ago

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On: Surroundings

you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with

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On: Allies

the ones who you hold closest, may not be who you think

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On: Comparison

the instinct to compare and how it quietly runs our lives

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On: Sovereignty

Self-determination is a right. Just not for everyone.

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