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… 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 … is a prime and tragic example of the way two nations competing over the same territory struggle not only over …

… and a staggering landmark in human population growth combined to give new urgency to the existential question of … interact with the natural workings of the earth system in complex, unprecedented ways and in a markedly short … and our existence. Environmental priorities have become far more desperate imperatives in the past 20 years, as …

… is not quite as large as Massachusetts and Rhode Island combined. It is also the second-most densely populated … paper ballots counted by hand, the Central Elections Commission (CEC) announced that evening that KMT candidate … island-wide election until 1989. Instead, Taiwanese taxpayers were forced to support the illusion of an all-China …

… Accurate employment statistics for the period are hard to come by, but according to some accounts, the national … harsh winter of 1893-94, many cities organized emergency committees to coordinate local campaigns on behalf of the … the amount of time that they could receive government payments. The second President Bush extended general …

… Leticia Wiggins  Hello everyone and welcome to our webinar on 100 years of women and the vote. I'm … Just a little bit about the format: we're delighted to welcome three experts on women's history. We have Susan … what the 19th, what we have an opportunity to do today, in commemorating it is to get into the weeds of that history.   …

… economic distress wrought by swashbuckling capitalism. As Commanders-in-Chief and liberal Protestants, the … idea of the American sacred-secular world mission, combined in Obama's case with the influence of … Herald and Harper's regularly publicized Turkish atrocities committed against Armenians. New photographic technologies …

… 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 …

… more and more reliant on toxic substances, the shortcomings of this approach became increasingly apparent. The … By the 1920s and 1930s, this ad hoc approach had become too cumbersome and ineffective to bring much relief. … were polluted. Working through the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce in the 1930s, Cincinnati Street Railway employee …

… put the entire  global economy in disarray and for years to come. Estimates of possible losses differ, but they are in … important as this Cold War narrative in understanding the complexity of the PRC-Taiwan tension, however, are issues of … colonialism, decolonization, and nationalism.  The Cold War Comes to the Taiwan Strait The pivotal events that led to …

… 2016, Hillary Rodham Clinton secured enough delegates to become the Democratic nominee for president of the United … women who have run for president, several others have come within striking distance of the nation’s top post … Meyer ( left ) and Alfre Woodard as President Constance Payton ( right ). It does not work out so well for the …

… of the re-admittance of South Africa to the international community. To many, winning a rugby tournament might seem to … of the most visible avenues through which the international community responded to the all-white National Party … African teams had been banned from international sporting competition during the last decades of the apartheid regime. …

… Arabic, European, and Persian architectural styles, the complex embodied purposefully Egypt's place at the … in Iraq equals killing. The nature of those people is completely different. They are tough and bloody, and they … Ambassador Margaret Scobey on April 8, 2008. It allegedly comes to us via Private First Class Bradley Manning, who …

… Nicholas Breyfogle: Welcome to Diet for a Large Planet by The Ohio State … begin with a recent document from 2019 by the EAT-Lancet commission on food, planet, and health. This report pulled … This idea that these diets are launching us to crisis is becoming commonplace. One author stated, the world cannot eat …

… Nicholas Breyfogle: Hello and welcome to "Postwar Decolonization and Its Discontents." … in Teaching, and I'll be your host and moderator today. Welcome to everyone, and thank you so much for joining us.  … Agency, and it maps in teal countries that have become independent since from 1943 to 1962. And it hides in …

… In June 2011, the non-governmental organization Global Commission on Drug Policy published a report detailing the … These sharp critiques and proposed policy initiatives come after the billions of dollars invested in the … their capital into national industries, and proposed to pay $15 billion in cash, the equivalent of Colombia's …

… An estimate compiled by the nation’s intelligence services reaches the … foreshadowing how the United States and the international community has treated those in pursuit of the ultimate … Donald Trump and DPRK Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un has become must-see-TV. The two nuclear-armed blowhards exchange …

… not obscure the fact that this conflict, with all its complexity and tragedy, belongs firmly to the present. This … to have long ago disappeared? Bruno Cabanes : The images coming to us from Ukraine can almost feel like they’re … at stake: how we define them and the price we’re ready to pay to defend them. For the civilian populations directly …

… on Drugs, it isn’t colonial China or Japan or Mexico that comes to mind…it's the United States. And for good reason. … a staggering 100% with the intent to not only block it from coming into the state, but also to express a clear rejection … like what you hear, please leave us a rating and review on Apple podcasts—it helps others find our show. As any good …

… 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 … effectively represents both of Northern Ireland’s political communities: Unionists (almost exclusively Protestant, who …

… without understanding what preceded it. “There is a complicated history between the United States and Cuba,” … the desire to leave “behind the legacy of colonization and communism,” concluding with the recognition that “change is … to contract a public debt beyond its normal ability to repay, and forced to cede national territory to accommodate  a …

… Vladimir Putin has gone to extraordinary lengths to commemorate the Second World War. Even though the war ended … Dr. Nicholas Breyfogle  Hello, and welcome to World War II Memory in Putin's Russia, brought to … in Teaching, and I'll be your host and moderator today. Welcome to everyone. And thank you so much for joining us. …

… But what exactly does Russia want? And how does this compare to its ambitions in the past? In this episode of … Jessica Blissit  Welcome to History Talk , the podcast that brings together a … truckers who are quite angry at the Putin state for lack of payments, for the lack of building of infrastructures, for …

… Dr. Nicholas Breyfogle   Hello, and welcome to Cultural Diplomacy and the Global Cold War, brought … at The Ohio State University. A native of Bulgaria, she completed her PhD at the University of Illinois at Urbana … on the Balkans and Bulgaria. But she also engages with comparative approaches to modern Europe in a global …

… Nicholas Breyfogle:   Hello, and welcome to Early Encounters with Penguins brought to you by the … in Teaching, and I'll be your host and moderator today. Welcome to everyone and thank you for joining us.  Now, let me … as separate species, or whether they're subgroups of a common species. I introduced this point because it's …