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Punishing the Past: Presidential Elections in Times of Crisis (1932, 1968, 2008)
… right, or that the notion of who was right could have much meaning? We simply can’t know that certain policies pursued …
A Postcard from Leith, Scotland
… Leith also became the entrance for substances that would plague Scotland to this day. The first recorded opioids in …
A Vanishing American Remembrance?
… into effect in 1971, the holiday fell into decline. Its meaning in the American conversation soon became lost. The …
The Republican Party and African-Americans: The Real History
… the Republicans' "party of Lincoln" moniker was all but meaningless. The GOP's leader, President Dwight Eisenhower, …
A Castilian in Samarkand, 1404
… genius, mass murderer and patron of the arts named Timur (meaning “iron” in Persian). De Clavijo’s lord, King Henry …
Clash in the Caucasus: Georgia, Russia, and the Fate of South Ossetia
… in schools and on local Soviet TV that nations were real, meaningful, and fixed entities. Georgian nationalism in the … protection." There would be language guarantees and meaningful representation in the center. These offers were …
Russia, America, and the Conspiratorial Worldview
… once. He regularly interpreted current events, giving them meaning by slotting them into a framework he had helped to …
The Ethiopian Civil War in Tigray
… 1998-2000, and in Somalia in 2006-2009.” TPLF resistance to meaningful change generated popular demonstrations for three …
The Fate of the Kurds
… extended its influence in Syria far beyond Afrin. The Meaning of Kurdistan What is at stake here is our vision of … “us” and who constitutes “them,” and how we make meaning of those distinctions. This question has been key in …
Asking Martin Luther King…
… “What would Dr. King say about…?” arises in a world still plagued by hunger, poverty, terrorism, and war. It will not …
