Inaugurations have always served as transition points. By Dr. Claire JerryPolitical History CuratorSmithsonian Institution Introduction The only...
We’ve done this before; we can do it again. By Thom HartmannPolitical Commentator “It was natural and...
How this ritual has highlighted the strengths – and tensions – that define the American presidency. On...
He seeks to enhance his authoritarian aspirations. By Dr. Stephen Eric BronnerCo-Director, International Council for Diplomacy and...
George Washington had no opponents. Adams and Jefferson were the first contest. By Harrison W. MarkWriter and...
Just weeks in, the Trump administration has violated rules, laws, and the Constitution. By Michael Waldman, J.D.President...
The global property business is fast-paced and for any investor looking to spread his risks around, there...
Many non-European ethnic groups and nationalities have migrated to Europe over the centuries. Interethnic Relations in Early...
The workers at dairy farms, restaurants, and factories are now facing expulsion. By Melissa SanchezImmigration and Labor...
In an account written in 1960, Lange describes her interaction with the central figure of the photograph....
It is likely to spur international condemnation and a range of legal challenges. By John B. Bellinger...
It began in the late 19th century. By Dr. Gabrielle ClarkAssistant Professor of Political Science and Public...
“Guantánamo has long been a stain on America’s human rights record.” By Eloise GoldsmithStaff WriterCommon Dreams U.S....
Medieval tournaments are often considered a serious test for knights. However, these tournaments have been used for entertainment...
People who love riding motorcycles often appreciate the sense of freedom and excitement that comes with hitting...
‘Beriyth’ meant a promise or a pledge. By Dr. Rebecca DenovaEmeritus Professor of Early ChristianityUniversity of Pittsburgh...
Sites have been devastated by destruction and looting amid Israel’s ongoing war. By Dr. Salah Al-HoudaliehProfessor and...
Only by 730 CE was something closely related to the teachings of the Qur’an commented in detail....
He’s calling for nothing less than a blessing for a new Nakba. By Dr. James ZogbyFounder and...
Jewish people have often lived in predominantly Islamic nations. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction Religious...
For almost 80 years, Palestinians in Gaza have resisted proposals to resettle elsewhere. By Dr. Maha NassarAssociate...
A period of immigration from mainland Europe. By Sonja AndersonDaily Correspondent/ContributorSmithsonian Magazine Around 5,000 years ago, prehistoric...
Competition and conflict are rising. Introduction Political shockwaves cut across many continents this past year – a...
Exploring the origins, development, and growth of the American empire. Introduction The United States is no stranger...
There are “extremely dangerous trends” on the nuclear front. By Jessica CorbettSenior Editor and Staff WriterCommon Dreams...
President Woodrow Wilson was the prime mover. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction The League of Nations was founded in January...
We need to take him and his imperial threats very seriously. By Phyllis BennisProgram Director, New Internationalism...
The Roman tax farming system was very profitable for the publicani. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
She’s not so much about “law and order” after all. By Brett WilkinsStaff WriterCommon Dreams On her...
They became instruments of the monarchies. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In feudal Europe, a corporation (from the Latin corpus, corporis a body) was...