Russia-Ukraine – Part II
This is the second part of my series on Russia-Ukraine. It is intended as a primer for those who may know little about the
09
Mar
Russia-Ukraine – Part I
Russia-Ukraine – Part I Introduction:Over the next few articles, I will provide a historical perspective on the
09
Mar
Prague Spring
In 2019, Gallup did a series of polls asking various age groups their views on socialism vs. capitalism, and the results came
05
Jan
A Question of Character
In 1991, Wisconsin history professor Thomas C. Reeves wrote a book entitled A Question of Character about John F.
22
Dec
When Do We Follow the Science?
A very dear friend of mine posted something the other day that got me thinking. He is a brilliant person, a man of reason and
13
Oct
”You’re All Fascists!”
Sometimes passion becomes so blinding the truth becomes obscured. At others, despite logic dictating otherwise, what seems an
28
Jul
The Lincoln Letter
One of the reasons I began studying history was a chance encounter with Louis XIV of France. I was perusing the college
26
May
Thomas Jefferson’s Letter to John Norvell – 1807
You might be asking yourself why I’d choose to write about a letter from Mr. Jefferson to a historically obscure John
19
May
Basic Economics and the Games Politicians Play
The very mention of the word economics sends some people scrambling for the nearest exit. Boring is most associated with the
10
Mar
George Orwell’s work The Road to Wigan Pier and the concept of hypocrisy
I’m guessing that not many, at least in this century, have read one of George Orwell’s best works. No, I’m not talking about
03
Mar