Colonialism/Imperialism

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Sir Winston Churchill in 1945.
Churchill on Iraq: “Living on an Ungrateful Volcano”
Cartoonist Clifford Berryman depicts Uncle Sam after a hard-won U.S. victory in Santiago Bay, Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
What Happened When We Stayed the Course in Cuba
A tank destroyed during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Why We Should Leave Iraq Now
Portrait of President James K. Polk from 1846.
The Lessons of Mr. Polk’s War
Paul Bremer in 2003.
Iraq Repeats Long-Ago Mistakes in the Philippines
Paul Bremer in 2003.
Iraq Repeats Long-Ago Mistakes in the Philippines
Evo Morales in 2006.
Once More, Bolivians Seek Independence
Portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi.
Burma’s Hope Imprisoned
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris's 1912 illustration, The First Thanksgiving, 1621
Now, About that First Thanksgiving Dinner…
Sacking of Rome.
Bush’s Road Leads Back to Rome’s Empire
A map showing Israel and Palestine
Palestine and Israel: A Case of Incomplete Decolonization
1911 portrait of King George V, ruler of the British Empire.
The Risks of Unilateralism
German and Indian troops as part of the international coalition to put down the Boxer Rebellion
History Shadows U.S.-China Relations
A U.S. Marine Corporal looks through a sniping rifle during a training in California in 2001.
Don’t Compare America Now With Britain Then
Seal of New York State.
George W. Bush and Indian Land Claims
Image of a large turkey on a postcard from the early 1900s.
The First “First Thanksgiving”
The coat of arms of the Republic of Texas from the 19th century.
The Real Republic of Texas
sunrise at Ahu Tongariki on Easter Island
Easter Island: Secrets in the Stone. A Photo Essay.