Restoring the Origins of the First Crusade: A Medieval Chronicle Written in the Twenty-First Century Review of The First Crusade: The Call from the East, by Peter Frankopan (Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012)
Calling Al-Qaeda Fascist Doesn’t Make It So … sharply, and these differences render Bushs comparison meaningless in the realm of strategy. For example, Al-Qaeda …
The Old Informing the New Review of Rethinking America: From Empire to Republic, by John M. Murrin (New York: Oxford University Press, 2018)
The Long-Term Legacies of Brown v. Board … The danger is that the same racial stereotypes that once plagued our society will become re-ingrained in the …
Building a New Silk Road? Central Asia in the New World Order … has not been enough to provide western countries with any meaningful influence compared to that of Moscow and Beijing. … when they occur, are largely devoid of any democratic meaning. The fairness of most elections held in the region …
New Protests in China Won’t Be the Last … of the long dead Communist leader Zhou Enlai. And a key meaning of those images then, as of portraits of Mao this …
How Public and Private Enterprise Have Built American Infrastructure … maintenance and expansion is a weakness that has plagued the American political economy since the 1980s. …
Bon Appetit, Historically Speaking Review of A Revolution in Taste: The Rise of French Cuisine, 1650-1800 , by Susan Pinkard (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2009)
San Francisco 1906 and Katrina 2005: The Increasing Costs of Unpreparedness … providing the needed labor. New Orleans, however, was plagued with FEMA failure and the breakdown of state and …