New perspectives on how history is made
Harry Truman's concerns about Israel and Palestine were prescient—and forgotten.
India's politics bears the scars of the 1984 Golden Temple massacre – whether or not Britain had a role.
How to measure whether or not the "war on poverty" worked.
Why the statistics crisis is hurting the GOP in particular.
A brief overview of the proposed militarization of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Indeed, climate change may not just trigger human extinction -- it could mean the end of all life on Earth.
Even the children of the elite have reason to fear in the Kim family fiefdom.
America's public drinking laws are a relic of Prohibition.
India's supreme court reinstated a British ban on same-sex relationships dating to 1861.
It's all about social class.
Could we be edging closer to another Great War?
He was avuncular, but disciplined, a disciple of Marx and Lenin but deeply traditionalist. He was above all a human being.
It’s a longstanding, mainstream judicial idea.
How bitter World War II-era hatred could spark another Asian war.
The Dutch holiday icon is widely decried as blackfaced racism.
The single greatest factor explaining how Israel got the world to accept its nuclear program may be timing.
Is this Obama's appeasement moment with Iran?
What happens when a Russian autocrat appropriates a rich cultural heritage?
The South's resistance to Obamacare rings some historical bells.
These are tragic statistics.
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