Edward Curtin Sixty years ago this summer, on August 7, 1961, President John Kennedy signed the bill creating The...
category: historical perspectives
This revealing documentary from German channel DW looks into the Thalidomide tragedy, the people who survived it and the...
Matthew Ehret The more we are encouraged to think like cold computers, the more the thesis that “computers must...
With all these decades and—in the case of the oldest democracies—centuries of broken political promises, you’d think that the...
Matthew Ehret Matt Ehret explains what caused the rise of the perversion of science known as “eugenics” as a...
Matthew Ehret Will we see biotechnology serve the interests of humanity under a multipolar paradigm that cherishes national sovereignty,...
Max Parry Eighty years ago last month, the Axis powers invaded the former Yugoslavia during the Second World War....
Today is a day to celebrate the prophetic voice and witness of Fr. Daniel Berrigan, the non-violent anti-war activist...
Cynthia Chung The Eisenhower presidency would see Washington taken over by business executives, Wall Street lawyers, and investment bankers—and...
Edward Curtin “I don’t believe in death without resurrection. If they kill me, I will rise again in the...
Cynthia Chung There were Cold War preparations underway as early as August 1945 and the two regions selected, Korea...
Cynthia Chung In 1998, the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (IWG), at the...
