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… peace. At his inaugural ceremony in 2018, he counseled a complete break with the past forms of governance that were … were at the core of the Front’s ideology and agenda. Ultra-nationalists within the TPLF early on sought secession … that can solve our problems. . . [and] that can connect us all.” Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and …

… across the United States owned their reservation lands as a community: families could settle, plant their crops, and own … to other children—and further mandated that all Native peoples were required to become American citizens and subject to … American society by diminishing tribal sovereignty also necessitated a loss of political rights . While U.S. …

… but the game itself made no money. Men’s college basketball commenced with a similarly obscure contest.  In 1895 at … in the United States do big-time sports have a close connection to institutions of higher learning, where athletes … students. Every other major sport that began with amateur rules—such as soccer, rugby, tennis, and the Olympics —has …

… story, the myth relegates that city’s more interesting, complicated history to the margins. Ian Worthington’s latest … education there. Roman aristocrats also, ironically, funded necessary reconstruction after Athens was damaged by the … toward Athens was offset, however, by the looting of countless Greek artworks brought to Rome for display. There is …

… Dr. Angela Brintlinger  Welcome, everybody. I went ahead and turned off my email so it … yachts seized, it's because they want international connections, international trade, international travel, all the … a subset of the Russians, he's achieved the exact opposite. Because this has inspired a great deal of Ukrainian …

… of the problem. One of that organization’s principal roles is peacemaking. But the victorious Allies who founded it … through the veto or some other device, such a force could become the rogue force the U.N. founders feared. But our … of major human rights violations, and which could not become an international troublemaker. Not an easy challenge.  …

… examines in his new book Faustian Bargain. The book chronicles how the relationship between these two powers was not … order and provide readers bite-sized analyses of complex political, social, and military affairs. For … in a partnership that led to rearmament. The technological component of Soviet-German cooperation stands out as its …

… use history to justify their views. The problem is a common propensity to mangle the past to suit current needs, … that the study of distant societies and events is worthless unless it is somehow useful to prove a current point. … their best to tell stories that reflect the past in all its complexity. But this is hard to do. Consider the current …

… Tibet. They demand that President Clinton act forcefully to compel China to change its policies toward Tibet. This … policy even if it makes China-bashers feel good.  Nevertheless, to preempt criticism from them, President Clinton … done. Clinton will seem like an activist president without committing himself to very much. And the Tibetans? In …

… Association of Realtors, the largest political action committee, as measured by direct contributions to federal … receives in taxes and will thus be forced to draw on the surplus in the Social Security Trust Fund. By 2052, he went on … the federal government would have to borrow the money necessary to keep making benefit payments. The borrowing …

… the Lebensraum (living space) Hitler had long argued was necessary for Germany to be a great power. Hitler further … and the simultaneous purges, officers were rushed into commission; in 1941, only half had completed any formal … a series of gigantic kesselschlachten (cauldron battles). Surrounded and subjected to constant aerial and …

… analogies about Iraq. They had better search further. While comparisons of Iraq with Vietnam may stir Howard Dean’s … and Iraqi police face domestic and foreign terrorists committed not to independence but actually to blocking … President Clinton’s profligate use of cruise missiles and high-altitude bombing tactics, which worked against …

… to wealth, luxury, and power—and how dietary choices connect to the pressing issues of climate change and food … Nicholas Breyfogle: Welcome to Diet for a Large Planet by The Ohio State … itself from within. This author who argued for js this posited that it was the cause of every disease to man. …

… policy debate on Oct. 22, nuclear weapons are sure to come up, especially Iran’s ambitions for the bomb. But the … since President Eisenhower.”   But Reagan had some prerequisites. In 1986 the United States Senate had yet to ratify … a global nuclear arms race with heavy expense for society plus the constant threat of terrorist seizure of nukes.   …

… insightful study of presidential candidates and their styles of political decision making . These styles range from … to argue that "principled pragmatism, the ability to compromise while maintaining core principles, is essential … ideological firmness, yet made political compromises when necessary . This pragmatism, combined with Reagan's natural …

… them and Euro-Americans saying “Indian polities used commercial and military leverage to shape these … over the gun trade? During diplomatic negotiations it was common practice to receive gifts as a sign of brotherhood. … cede land, they did use gift diplomacy to sway Native peoples towards or against one side during periods of conflict. …

… Treaties (START I, in 1991 and START II, in 1993), and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT, in 1996). These … an early nuclear enthusiast, came around to recognizing the necessity for building a nuclear-free world. Evidently the … commitment to nuclear arms control and disarmament. Unless this policy is reversed, the world faces disasters of …

… President Bush’s Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives — created to give religious groups tax … for this project lies an unspoken fear that respect for rules and authority has broken down. If we do, in fact, have a … a heavenly ruler. He may not think religious authority is necessary to improve people’s lives. But he seems to think …

… Keepers meeting. Instead, it is 1834, and Reverend Charles Grandison Finney, the most popular evangelist of … Tocqueville noted in the 1830s, Americans are renowned for combining “separation of church and state” with intense, … revival encouraged them to leave their homes. Women’s connection with the revival also allowed them to claim the …

… The Crimea that most people have come to know is a peninsula occupied by Russian forces, … the importance of Crimea to Russia, as the ancient site where, according to medieval Russian documents, Prince … invading Crimea, fearing Russian control of the straits connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean. Military …

… and Moscow are increasingly frayed, and Russia has become a determined foe of the American Middle East agenda. … the United Nations over the Iranian nuclear program should come as no surprise. The further the American quest to … the Russians made a sharp distinction between stateless radicals and the “rogue states” Bush has sought to …

… years, and since 2006 has published several books and articles on the Middle East and oil. He has an intimate … had obtained independence. Morton tracks major individuals, companies, and governments taking part in the search for commercially viable oil sources as well as the negotiation …

… present decade, forty-three states witnessed political battles over the teaching of Darwinian evolution in public … for those unfamiliar with such theory. Lienesch's comparisons of the antievolution movement to other social … "Multiple viewpoints," however, is exactly the opposite of what early anti-evolutionists, who Lienesch argues …