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Can We Become a Country of “Joiners”?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAmerican democracy? REBECCA DAVIS: Behind the popular stories of individual heroes, revolutionary moments, and sweeping trends, you can always find...
Napoleon Bonaparte
Fandom· 3 days agoGeorge Washington, the American hero who, against all odds, defeated the mighty British Army. The events of the French Revolution are officially viewed...
How an English Poet Became a Greek National Hero
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoThe British poet Lord Byron arrived in Greece on Christmas Eve 1823 to join the country’s fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire. A trip to...
Southern Autoworkers Call B.S. on Republican Anti-Union Agitprop
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe guilds and subsequent unions, through the Renaissance and later the Enlightenment, largely...
Nigeria: Biafra Is Burning Again
Strategy Page· 6 hours agoJanuary 27, 2021: While the tribal feuds in northern and central Nigeria and Islamic terrorism in the northeast are the major cause of unnatural deaths, what worries most ...
The Particular Brutality of Colonial Wars
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIt involved Royal Air Force bombers, 24 Sherman tanks, and 36,000 troops—some of them British, the rest Indian and Nepalese Gurkhas under British...
Anxiety over squatters, fueled by TikTok, inspires a wave of legislation
New Jersey Monitor· 5 hours agoAcross various news channels and outlets, a visceral fear of some property owners — that an unwanted...
Narendra Modi Reorients India’s Past and Future
The National Interest· 7 days agoSimilarly, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi favors embracing ancient India’s rich intellectual and philosophical chronicles to inform and shape the...
Could helicopter parenting and a decline in ‘free play’ be causing the youth mental health crisis? -...
The Boston Globe· 4 days ago“The nature of childhood itself was changing,” he said. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as...
Sale? Ban? What’s Next for TikTok – and its Users?
US News & World Report· 21 hours agoFans of TikTok will still have access to the popular video-sharing app for at least the next nine months – likely longer – in the wake of President Joe Biden signing a potential ban into law ...
