How Socialist Remnants Are Hurting Vietnam’s Legacy
During the mid-1980s, Vietnam was plunged into a profound socio-economic crisis. Against this backdrop, the shift away from a...
Korea’s Girl of Peace Statue
There is nothing comfortable about rape. It is not easy to talk about it, read about it, or remember....
US entry in to World War I: More than the Lusitania
On April 6, 1917, the US Congress declared war on the German Empire, officially entering World War I and...
Attack on Pearl Harbor: 75 Years of charting new waters
On December 7th, 1941, 353 Imperial Japanese planes appeared across the early morning skies of Hawaii. By the end...
All the Shakespeares
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” – (Hamlet, Act II, Scene II) It...
The United Nations at 70: A uniquely American project
The people of the United States of America are fond of quoting and referring to the first generation...
Europe’s Migrant Crisis – of the 5th Century
Rome was not built in a day, the saying goes. Yet the idea of a rapid “fall of Rome”...
The March of the Righteous
Seventy years ago, on April 30th, 1945, Hitler committed suicide together with Eva Braun, marking the end of what...