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… the intellect with emotion and place. You can follow our common fight for independence and creating and keeping a … and headed to the Lamar Valley, it was like entering a completely different park. The traffic drops off and the … (and the only one outside of Alaska) that truly demands visitors be self-reliant. It also demands something more …

… face an uncertain future in the sprawling Dadaab camp complex in Kenya barely register on the radar of the global … An image widely used to raise funds for the Armenian Relief Committee. The widowed Amenian woman and her children walked … Christians from Anatolia and Muslims from Greece. This compulsory exchange of people in the pursuit of ethnic and …

… Bakken oil-shale region in western North Dakota to a tank complex in Illinois. Its route crosses the Missouri River … the Meskwaki (Fox) Nation of Iowa. Theirs has nonetheless become the most dramatic demonstration against the project, … like the American Fourth of July, a time to dress up, visit friends and relatives, socialize, and feast. …

… Anderson famously defined nationalism as an “imagined community” binding together a widespread group of people … year, the territory that is today the Republic of Moldova—comprising the majority of the region known then as … was both the first foreign leader to congratulate Sandu and visit her in Chișinău.  The two presidents have held at …

… clubs and launched multiyear protests. While sharing a common goal, these efforts were not without internal … level were proposed and introduced only to languish in committee often without a vote. Then, in 1910, Washington … be found on our website, and we encourage our listeners to visit episode descriptions for citations to background …

… human immune systems, HIV has also allowed tuberculosis to come thundering back as a global health threat and has … for sexual and gender minorities. Gay populations have become more visible and politically active, winning civil … global intellectual property laws that protected drug companies and made lifesaving drugs inaccessible. The logo …

… Dr. Nicholas Breyfogle   Welcome to Leaving Zion: Jewish Emigration from Palestine and … us today. The material that I'll be presenting to you comes from a book that I recently published about Jewish … those statements was an account by an Israeli journalist visited one of the German camps in which migrants from …

… in the first five books of the Old Testament.  It was common throughout ancient India, the Middle East, Africa, … wished to establish the trading ties that went with becoming in-laws but didn't have two sets of marriageable … of Americans believed that homosexuality was morally wrong, compared to just 5 percent of Spaniards, 13 percent of the …

… that the man’s predictions for the future of Egypt may be coming true. Since the coup that ousted Morsi, the Egyptian … al-Minya which left one police officer dead. (A judge later commuted all but 37 of the sentences to time in prison; … hardline stance against a secular, nationalist state. After coming to power, Nasser moved quickly to solidify his power, …

… Political administrations have changed and negotiators have come and gone but the conflict between Israelis and … 242 of 1967, almost 50 years ago. Perhaps there is a more comprehensive way to look at the conflict. As a problem of … of the Other When Egyptian President Anwar Sadat visited Jerusalem in 1977, he said that some walls …

… about this theory. What is originalism? Where did it come from? Is it a good or workable theory of constitutional … two of the co-authors of The Federalist , the contemporary commentary on the Constitution they published, disagreed … government to address unprecedented challenges and because compromise during the drafting of the document meant using …

… going to take their seats the next day and that they were completely resolute in overturning the election and bringing … Odinga to power. The Kibera school, he said, had now become a refuge for families whose homes were destroyed in the … Thiong'o and his wife were beaten by thugs during a brief visit to Kenya more recently. Banditry and other forms of …

… in 2016. Diphtheria, once thought eradicated, has made a comeback . By some estimates, 2.5 million people have left … from a hybrid regime—a type of political system that combines democratic traits with autocratic ones— into pure … neighbors, which were long dependent on exporting a single commodity but have since diversified, Venezuela is a rentier …

… threaten the cultural makeup of Europe due to the alleged incompatibility of the Islamic faith of the majority of new … very well define the 21 st century. As globalization has become the rule, and as the West has generally benefitted … political and social networks (of empire and diasporic communities), and occupy employment niches that are …

… The left side of the American political-entertainment complex has passed the time since the 2012 election watching … further into foreign policy, as Federalists believed in the commercial necessity of a stable, peaceful relationship with … its intensity, the first party system was only nationally competitive for two Presidential cycles, 1796 and 1800 , …

… the amendment restored voting rights to ex-felons who had completed their prison sentence and been released from … laws like the one Floridians voted to eliminate. More common are states that extend disfranchisement through … Answers to these questions can be found deep in America’s complicated histories of slavery, segregation, and mass …

… average citizens with no connection to crime have become victims of this policy —especially poor and young … gangs in El Salvador.  On Twitter, these images are accompanied by #guerracontrapandilla (#waragainstgangs) and … Rights Ombudsman. Family members have not been able to visit their loved ones, despite pleading with the …

… that, 17 years after its inception, remains stubbornly incomplete. On the positive side, the Belfast Agreement (commonly referred to as the Good Friday agreement as it was … he allowed Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams (below right) to visit the United States to build support and raise funds. …

… hunted EVERYDAY/EVERYTIME we step foot outside the comfort of our homes! Can't even go for a damn jog man! Like … Floyd's murder also spurred athletes from social media commentary into action. Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics … about racism and imperialism during the Chicago Bulls' visit to the White House. The Denver Nuggets' Mahmoud …

… Musicals are the quintessential American dramatic art form, combining spoken dialogue with music, song, and dance. For … Man in the Moon," from Evangeline, or The Belle of Acadia. Composer Edward E. Rice and librettist J. Cheever Goodwin … of musicals began, driven largely by the collaboration of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II. …

… countries experienced food riots. "Hunger seasons" have become the norm in many parts of the global south, and women … is manifest. It has many tangled causes, one being simple competition for basic cereals. The growth of nonwestern … but inefficient way to consume protein and calories. This competition has recently been magnified by the expansion of …

… policy in the U.S., Europe, and across the world have become fierce and deeply divisive, to say the least, and will surely continue to dominate politics in the coming years. All the while, lives are in the balance as … that you wouldn't necessarily know, you know, there was a visiting colleague from Algeria, who did not know why we had …

… Dr. Lucy Murphy  Welcome to Reclaiming My Family's Story: Cultural Trauma and … today to share with you all. Alright, so thank you all for coming out today. As Lucy had said, I'm going to be talking … programs all throughout the year so definitely make sure to visit our website mcc.osu.edu. And we have a whole calendar …

… emerged as a spokesperson for a diverse global movement to combat the climate crisis following a spate of … Germany. Although it might seem that there is little comparison between today’s climate crisis and the … and 1970s, the parallels are striking. Those who would come to call themselves environmentalists in the aftermath …