Nineteenth-century Americans cast ballots with soldiers often looming nearby. Political life has always been conducted at the...
Military
The deployment of the National Guard to Washington is less a security measure than a performance. It...
Pete Hegseth’s embrace of Christian nationalism inside the Pentagon is more than symbolic. It is a test...
Once accepted for service, the dogs went to the Dog Detachment Training Center at Camp Lejeune. By...
The presence of troops in American streets no longer shocks. That may be the most lasting erosion...
The ancient concept of law enforcement was fundamentally different from today. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
In fact, in Los Angeles, protests have been overwhelmingly peaceful. By Michael Waldman, J.D.President and CEOBrennan Center...
Precedents set during times of crisis often linger and become tools for oppression. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
Trump’s actions in Los Angeles are part of a larger effort to militarize immigration enforcement. By Dr....
After the passage of the Militia Acts of 1792, the U.S. Army refused to enlist black men....
Trump wants to use the U.S. military to enforce his policy agenda. By Hayley Durudogan, J.D.Senior Policy...
Trump wants to violate Posse Comitatus and be a dictator. By Molly ReddenReporterProPublica By Andy KrollReporterProPublica By...
Lasting harms of a discriminatory past. By Anne Marshall-ChalmersInvestigative JournalistThe War Horse Introduction On weekends, Staff Sgt....
After World War II, Europe relied largely on goods and services produced and sold in the underground...
He voted the same way in 2019 and 2020 but doesn’t like it now. By Doug Bock...
The military are not the police. By Elizabeth Goitein, J.D.Senior Director, Liberty & National SecurityBrennan Center for...
Climate change fuels resource scarcity. By Joan MichelsonJournalist and HostElectric Ladies Podcast Climate change has fundamentally reshaped...
Lincoln signed the bill for the medal into law. “It was a painfully thrilling moment,” William Pittenger...
Since 1953, the NDSM has been awarded at least four million times. The awards system of the...
Regular pay and social status proved attractive incentives for potential new recruits. By Carolina Rangel de LimaMoney...
The Roman conquest profoundly changed what it meant to “be Roman”. By Dr. Koenraad S. VerbovenProfessor of...
The Dear John has been a more multi-faceted phenomenon than the one-dimensional Valentine. Storefronts are overflowing with...
Investigating medieval merchants and their individual connections to the military. The interplay between mercantile and military activity...
Greeks were ‘the first to endure the sight of Median clothing and of the men wearing it’....
All the archers in the Roman army, be they on foot or mounted, used the “Mediterranean” shooting...
I worry about how much more extreme and violent this country has become in this century of...
He saw military strength as the means to achieve national greatness. Introduction I will have no criticism...
The soldiers’ morale, closely linked with training and organization, could make the difference on battlefield. The resounding...
Their military files reveal both talent and trouble, fearlessness and foibles. By Ellen Fried What do George...
Their country remains in the crosshairs of Russian-backed Serb nationalists and their expansionist machinations. Introduction Russia’s aggression...