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Historians generally mark the beginning of the Armenian Genocide with the arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals by Turkish authorities on…
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When the British diplomat Robert Ker Porter arrived in the Persian city of Ispahan, having ventured there from St. Petersburg…
The Little Cold War between the United States and Iran rages on. Iran’s theocratic leaders have declared their intentions to…
Nervous self-congratulation will be the order of the day next week in London as representatives of the 29 member nations…
In the fall of 1621, the Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians held a three-day harvest feast at Plymouth Plantation in Massachusetts….
Say what you want about nation-building; its results pale next to the can-do of American fighting men. In a lightning…
“Trump has betrayed the Syrian Kurds” — so goes a popular refrain regarding the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the…