Immigrant Workers Didn’t Invade the U.S. They Were Recruited
A harrowing new normal has emerged in U.S. immigration enforcement. The chase-down of immigrants, traditionally a tactic employed by the Border Patrol in remote borderlands...
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The Model for a U.S. Military Intervention in Venezuela
It is becoming increasingly apparent that the U.S. may be preparing for some kind of military intervention or covert action in Venezuela to dismantle drug...
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The Roman Republic Crumbled When Patriarchy Prevailed
The story of the fall of the Roman republic involves dysfunctional government, political selfishness, and constitutional collapse, played by the usual actors in togas, famously...
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The Real History Behind the Witch’s Broomstick in ‘Wicked’
This week Wicked: For Good hits theaters, promising to tell audiences the second half of the story of how a young, talented, green girl of Oz named...
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What Presidents Need to Remember About Their VPs
Kamala Harris’ political memoir, 107 Days, revived debate over whether Joe Biden’s inner circle hid his declining capabilities before his disastrous June 27, 2024, debate...
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A Brief History of Creepy Clowns
The creepy clown could be considered the mascot of the Halloween season, nearly as pervasive as the jack-o-lantern and far more unnerving. October’s favorite figure...
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The Lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis? The US Needs Allies
It appears that America’s leaders have forgotten the value of alliances. In the past few months alone, the United States has threatened neighbors across Latin...
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The Weimar Republic Offers a Warning on Political Violence
Last month, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed, shot while speaking at Utah Valley University. In August, a shooter attacked the Centers for Disease Control...
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History Shows How Not to Resolve Political Differences
The history of the French Revolution helps illuminate the stakes and the challenges at hand. In particular, this history suggests that when each side views...
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History Shows the Perils of Troops Policing American Cities
In recent weeks, the Trump Administration has ordered National Guard troops into Los Angeles and Washington, D.C, to combat violent crime and support the government’s...
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Video Games Have Long Been a Convenient Scapegoat
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee had hoped to hear testimony on Wednesday from the heads of gaming forums about “the radicalization of online...
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CBS Has Been in Conservative Sights for Decades
When the news came on Monday that Paramount is acquiring The Free Press, an online political commentary site, and giving its co-founder Bari Weiss the...