The first frame of The Sympathizer reminds us that what is known in the United States as the “Vietnam War,” the Vietnamese refer to as the “American War.” When something ...
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed an extensive, $95 billion national security package that sends financial aid to Taiwan, Ukraine, Israel, and Gaza. Tucked inside that bill is a piece ...
Anyone who wants to understand Russian history should ignore Russian President Vladimir Putin. But anyone who wants to understand Putin’s strategic aims should pay close attention to his reading of ...
With the Hades 2 technical test underway, we’re asking this question: How are the Greek gods of the game even hotter than in the original, Hades? Regardless of the answer, ...
Zuko’s story in Avatar: The Last Airbender showed that honor wasn’t something another person could give you. True honor comes from living a life that feels honest to yourself and ...
As an ex-Soviet myself, I am baffled by the renewed global fascination with autocracy. According to Freedom House, 8 out of 10 people now live in a partly free or ...
“It can’t happen here”—that’s the stock phrase used by Sinclair Lewis to warn about European-style fascism creeping into U.S. politics in the 1930s, by Frank Zappa to mock Eisenhower-era squares ...
While the final days of the Nintendo 3DS might have been a long time coming, that doesn’t take away the sting that comes with the final step of ending a ...
In 1990, as the Soviet Union hurdled toward its final crackup, a renowned Russian writer sketched out a plan for a post-Soviet future. As this author outlined, Russia must toss ...
Beginning 30 years ago this month, the Rwandan genocide unfolded quickly between April 7 and July 15, 1994. In that short time, an estimated 500,000-800,000 people were killed. When Rwandan ...
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