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TINY HONG KONG DWARFED BY TWO SUPERPOWERS: WE WANT FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, NOT VIOLENCE
September 13, 2024TINY HONG KONG DWARFED BY TWO SUPERPOWERS: WE WANT FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, NOT VIOLENCE David Y....
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Roses & Bulbul Birds
August 15, 2024What’s intriguing about the dreadful psychology of Muslim, particularly Shiite [read Hizbollah] fundamentalism, is that aspect...
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Oil and Africa
August 13, 2024[Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Adam Robert’s new book The Wonga Coup: Guns,...
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America’s Race to the Moon
August 12, 2024During the Apollo 15 mission, an anonymous viewer phoned his local TV station to suggest that...
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Liberalism, the Election, and the Republican Party
August 11, 2024With President George W. Bush’s recent victory the Democratic Party-referred to in prior times as the...
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The Great Risk Shift – by Jacob S. Hacker
August 8, 2024After winning reelection in 2004, President George W. Bush made restructuring Social Security his top domestic...
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Democracy and Populism : Fear and Hatred by John Lukacs
August 7, 2024You may not like what he says, you may not agree with his conclusions, but his...
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How the Cold War Began: The Igor Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies by Amy Knight
August 5, 2024Readers seeking to learn how the Cold War really began can bypass this book, since despite...
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The Breaking Point: Hemingway, Dos Passos and the Murder of Jose Robles by Steven Koch
August 4, 2024A ghost is a spirit who won't stay dead.
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Absolute Friends – by John Le Carré
August 2, 2024He finished his schooling in England and then moved on to a period of sexually charged...