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Perhaps Kenny Rogers' 1978 song, "The Gambler" best explains why President Trump ended the Government Shutdown yesterday. ...

The standoff seemed go on for at least 45 minutes, yet no officer appeared to "de-escalate" the conflict, as called for in pol...

Washington attorney Joseph I. Goldstein suggests President Trump and Congress establish   a bipartisan commission to oversee Border Wall con...

The current government shutdown isn't about construction of a wall along the US-Mexican border; rather it's a symbolic struggle o...

Like Ayatollah Khomeni's 1989 fatwa against "The Satanic Verses," Patreon's purge of "Sargon of Akkad" for &qu...

After half a century, Mary Poppins returned to movie theaters this Christmas with something for everyone--older viewers who saw the origi...

Christmas feasting ended, we turn to 2019 with a mixture of apprehension and hope, humbly offering some New Year’s Resolutions for Presi...

Washington consultant Joe Gelman believes appointing Justice Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court was President Trump's greatest success in...

  Jane Jacobs' 1992 "Systems of Survival: A Dialogue on the Moral Foundations of Commerce and Politics" might explain Don...

Steve Bannon and David Frum's Munk Debate from November 2nd was one of the stranger television shows that I have seen. Contra Frum, B...

Sometime in 1993, fate seated me next to former Attorney General William Barr on the Washington-NY shuttle. We spoke for about an hour ab...

President George H.W. Bush is memorialized as an American war hero and symbol of civility. However, Americans need to remember that opposi...

Dr. W. Raymond Johnson with Chicago House's collection of ancient Egyptian prints and drawings The Oriental Institute's "...

Author at the Giza Mena House Hotel (Cairo) A recent visit to the Pyramids showed Egyptian tourism recovering from civil strife and econ...

Joseph Gelman with former Israeli President Shimon Peres Following the Tree of Life synagogue massacre in Pittsburgh last Saturday, Jos...

For Woodward, artistic beauty isn’t merely a social construct. It is actually inherent in human nature. In fact, it is found within our ...

Posted at  http://www.pueblosinfronteras.org/members.html: Palestine and Latin America: Marches for Justice meet On Tuesday, April 10,...

Jamal Khashoggi Adnan Khashoggi  Dr. James Kurth Pundits have declared the gruesome death of Jamal Khashoggi an inter...

In 2015, Dr. Eva Brann, a tutor at St. John’s College in Annapolis, published a 12-point essay titled “Reflections on Imaginative Conserva...

Like Jordan Peterson, Tucker Carlson believes you should show that you can clean up your room before you “save the planet.” He holds view...