Today, Ukrainian President Zelensky called on the U.N. to remove Russia's permanent seat on the...
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The Historic Ties Binding Russia, Ukraine, and Crimea
The world risks a new cold war thanks to Russia's invasion of Ukraine -- of the Crimean Peninsula....
EU Superpower: The New Holy Roman Empire
Vladimir Putin may have created a new superpower -- and it's not Russia. In the weeks since Putin...
Thank you, American armed forces
Recent events have reminded me of America's unusual advantage on the world stage. We have a highly...
Four Modern Breakthroughs that Ancient Science Just Missed
Ancient Greek and Roman scholars achieved some amazing things. They foreshadowed many of the...
Leofric and Lady Godiva
The legend of Lady Godiva is based on real events, according to a startling new discovery -- but...
“Thay”: Gender-Neutral Pronoun
Here's a crazy idea that might work. In English, "they" has become the preferred third person...
The History Behind Polarized America
For most of its history, the United States had a ruling majority. But during the late 20th...
The Backflow into Africa
We all know Homo sapiens evolved in Africa and then spread across the rest of the world. But...
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