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… democracy. There were political parties, independent trade unions, human rights organizations, independent newspapers, … backed down from his promises to disavow Shari’a Laws. The National Islamic Front (NIF) and its leader Dr. Hassan … occasioned by fighting among Arabs. (UNAMID is the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur, inaugurated …

… the relationship between American university sports and the National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA. In this … rights and college finances.   Leticia Wiggins   The National Collegiate Athletic Association or NCAA is feeling … of compensation. Players at Northwestern are looking into unionizing, and so on and so forth. But I think what we what …

… If it's not possible, how long, for example, does the international community accept this sort of loosely guided … a softening of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, led by Gorbachev, the Reagan administration …

… Erecting a monument for Martin Luther King, Jr. on the National Mall in Washington will honor a great American. … and his fellow civil rights workers intentionally created national discomfort in cities, north as well as south, … be like for all Americans and people around the world if national leaders and common citizens alike exercised our …

… to apply those legal rules. Even though there had been a nationally visible civil rights movement since the … exciting, off-year contests. The decline of private-sector unions since the mid-1960s across the North has contributed … the Democrats since the 1930s have relied heavily on unions to turn out their voters. And so when state …

… from the outset.   When Texans decided to secede from the Union, for example, they did so, according to their official … which Impel the State of Texas to Secede from the Federal Union, because "the destruction of the existing relations …

… war on terror? The question answers itself.  Dedicating the National World War II Memorial last month, President Bush … of our democracy.  Andrew J. Bacevich is professor of international relations at Boston University and writes for the …

… principle might trump skin color as the basis of American nationality. A freed slave, James Mars, exuded confidence in … attractive in the North. Reintegrating the South into the union came at the cost of any serious study of its peculiar …

… fissure, a system of craters near present-day Vatnajökull National Park. That eruption lasted ten months, led to the … appear even in Benjamin Franklin’s diary. Þingvellir national park, just east of Reykjavik. And, in our age of …

… the war; now the soldiers he commanded fought not only for union, but for freedom—in some cases, their own. Lincoln’s … as well as slaves in regions of the Confederacy occupied by Union troops. The Proclamation was also somewhat redundant; … in 1920. Even with legal equality established on the national level in the twentieth century, African Americans …

… of American States, the Carter Center, the European Union, and thousands of international electoral observers, there should be no question of … a capitalism in their countries that benefited labor unions and workers. Chavez’s charismatic hold on the vast …

… the major business associations, professional groups, labor unions, and peasant organizations. Public resources are … … Francis Adams … History News Service … Diplomacy/International Relations … Democracy/Elections/Voting Rights … …

… committed by both sides did not go unnoticed by the international community and spawned numerous humanitarian relief … government, withdrew its support. Into this vacuum, the Soviets began providing munitions to the revolutionary … for the Greeks and was a strategic victory for the Turkish National Movement. For the Greek forces, this defeat …

… under leaders committed to promoting Islamic identity. The Soviet war in Afghanistan and the influx of ideas and money … of their country. In India, the rise of a new wave of Hindu nationalist movements threatened the subcontinent’s secular …

… “elimination of segregation based on race, color, creed, or national origin, from American life” as well as measures to … century abolition triumphed in 1860s when the war for the Union turned into a crusade for emancipation. Then …

… €2.5 coin. France's objections generated widespread international ridicule, particularly in the United Kingdom. … striking given that Britain, which left the European Union after a contentious 2016 referendum, never actually … On the eve of Waterloo's bicentennial, the tension between national pride and international cooperation remains no less …