Over the past decade, Burma has gone from being an antidemocratic embarrassment and humanitarian disaster to being a serious threat to its neighbors' security...
The U.S. Senate last week confirmed by voice vote Williamson M. Evers to serve as assistant secretary for planning, evaluation, and policy development in the U.S. Department of Education, a position vacant since Thomas W. Luce III resigned last year...
Historian Larry Wolff, editor Wayne Vucinich's Memoirs of My Childhood in Yugoslavia, will discuss the book at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, in Oak West Lounge in Tresidder Union...
For those Americans who know anything at all about the history of the Great Depression and the New Deal, the story line seems simple, dramatic, inspiring and familiar:..
Democratic reform in Latin America can succeed only if poverty, inequality and social exclusion are tackled throughout the region too, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo said last week in Cubberley Auditorium...
In honor of Don's superb description of the politician's daily tribulations, and in honor of the start of the World Series, here are two recent examples of political bufoonery followed by a classic...
The debate in the U.S. House of Representatives over whether the mass killings of Armenians that began in 1915 should be declared “genocide” has been resolved in practice in many American classrooms...
In The Immigration Solution: A Better Plan Than Today's, authors Heather Mac Donald, Victor Davis Hanson, and Steven Malanga diagnose and offer prescriptions for our current immigration mess...
Pundits are waving the yellow flag after President Bush told reporters last week that “if you're interested in avoiding World War III, it seems like you ought to be interested in preventing [Iran] from having the knowledge necessary to make a nuclear weapon..."
