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American Crusade: Christianity, Warfare, and National Identity, 1860–1920 In American Crusade: Christianity, Warfare, and National Identity, 1860-1920, Taylor University's Associate Professor of History Benjamin J. Wetzel explores the way Christian religious ideology and...

The Crisis in Cuba, Explained Here’s what to know about the energy, economic, and political crises surrounding Cuba—and the role of Trump and the U.S.

The return of petro-imperialism As the US militarizes the Caribbean, Colin Bogle speaks to the people speaking out, despite the muted response from their governments.

The Illusion of Control: Miscalculation and the Road to War with Iran - Open Canada War has erupted between the United States, Israel, and Iran, shattering assumptions that calibrated pressure could prevent a wider conflict.

How the War in Sudan Could End As the battlefield stabilizes, a window for negotiations opens.

Hawaii Was the Greenland of the 19th Century In the late 1890s, naval theorist Alfred Thayer Mahan made a compelling argument for the United States’ possession of Hawaii. Those interested in the annexation of Greenland might take note.

2025’s Nuclear Year in Review Between the Ukraine War and Operation Midnight Hammer, nuclear deterrence once again proved itself to be the defining issue of the year.

India and Germany sign deals to deepen economic and security ties Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met on Monday in the Indian city of Gandhinagar to strengthen economic and security ties.

The Allies After America In search of Plan B.

Great Power Competition in Central Asia Central Asia has long been subject to the influence of Russia and China, as their proximity and historical relationships with these states have fostered long...

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