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As vice president of the Confederate States of America, Alexander Stephens grappled with his opposition to secession and his fierce hatred of executive tyranny – especially that of..
Economic warfare has repeatedly hindered Russia's centuries-long maritime ambitions, revealing how financial leverage, sanctions and strategic trade controls can often dismantle im..
The internet and social media have created a faster, broader-based market of ideas. Like our early-modern predecessors, who grappled with similar pressures in the aftermath of the ..
A fateful year for the international order, three crucial events took place in 1975 that define superpower competition today.
The Georgian Dream party's retreat from democracy may eventually end up being a lose-lose strategy for the whole country.
Forty years after The Hunt for Red October redefined military fiction, the genre continues to explore the impact of technological innovation on warfare, building on a long traditio..
The state of Pennsylvania, once a utopian project now grappling with its history of strife, holds the key to understanding modern America.
In a striking reversal of history's pattern where technological progress and liberalism reinforced each other, today's innovations threaten to tip the balance toward authoritariani..
As the ancient city of Edo evolved into Tokyo, Japan's capital, much was lost but a great deal was gained. For better and for worse, Japan’s emergence as Asia’s first modern power ..
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