New perspectives on how history is made
Claims that his action is unprecedented miss the mark.
Fifty years after John F. Kennedy’s assassination, he remains an object of almost universal admiration.
For the Saudis, money can't buy everything.
A year after the arrival of China's new president on the world stage, it's time to ask if he's achieving his twin goals of being the new Deng Xiaoping and not the new Mikhail Gorbachev.
Just consider a few of the commission's flaws.
Lee Harvey Oswald was a Marxist, so why does Dallas's conservative culture still get blamed for JFK's assassination?
Joe Kennedy did it. Because, why not, right?
Reagan learned a lesson from the Able Archer 83 war scare.
Little known fact: the NLM owes its existence to JFK.
The Democratic candidate for New York mayor confronts the dark legacy of a federal employee loyalty program.
The Cuban answer to racial injustice actually worked.
The American philosopher John Fiske predicted war would become obsolete in his 1884 "The Destiny of Man."
Will we see a climate change-fueled political revolution?
It's not just art the Nazis looted -- everything owned by Jews was taken.
Has America fallen short of being the "world's best hope"?
Research shows that a distracted mind incurs "switching costs."
What's wrong with the new effort to commemorate the Kennedy assassination in Dallas.
How quickly Christian evangelicals forget their movement has a long history of demanding government intervention.
It is long overdue that whites, collectively, acknowledge, apologize, and condemn slavery.
The problem with American power, like all power, is that it waxes and wanes.
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