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Booker T. Washington

Picturing Black History

… Sunday. And we have news photographers on the ground in Ukraine. So we really are everywhere. But today I want to …
Cover of Vodka Politics by Mark Lawrence Schrad

Bottoms Up, or Race to the Bottom?

Review of Vodka Politics: Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State, by Mark Lawrence Schrad (New York: Oxford UP, 2014)
A Soviet junior political officer urges Soviet troops forward against German positions, 1942

Operation Barbarossa

… vast Army Groups. Their targets were Leningrad, Moscow, and Ukraine , respectively. At 3:15 am, German artillery began …

The Hajj and Europe

… And in a new twist last year, after annexing  Crimea  from  Ukraine , Russia offered Crimean Tatars generous hajj …
The World Trade Center towers on September 11, 2001

The War on Terror

… his takeover of the Crimea, his support for rebels in the Ukraine. You can see that in China, building islands in the …