Pierre Atlas: History is on the ballot in 2022
While America offers much to be proud of, the purpose of teaching history is not to make people feel good, nor to mythologize the past.
While America offers much to be proud of, the purpose of teaching history is not to make people feel good, nor to mythologize the past.
The midterm elections showed Trump to be ‘The Biggest Loser,’ which gives cover for many Republicans to finally renounce and abandon him.
Banning DEI might score points in the culture wars, but it won’t erase the facts or the legacy of America’s history.
In response to Russia’s aggression, NATO will soon have two new members.
I asked my students to … craft a policy proposal aimed at reducing some form of gun violence.
I can confidently predict that a third-party candidate will never win the presidency.
Unlike with international terrorism, there is no federal statute against domestic terrorism.
Unlike Israel, Hamas has no struggle with a ‘moral dilemma.’
There are groups and individuals who benefit from sowing division and thus do it intentionally.
There is strong bipartisan support for aiding Ukraine and holding Russia to account.
In many instances, militant groups are taking over the protest agenda.
We still have three months until the election, and the political whiplash that was July should serve as a caution.
It was the deadliest attack on Israel since its founding in 1948 and the deadliest single day for Jews since the Holocaust.
Trump will face many vexing foreign policy and national security challenges when he reenters office.
It appears that all three acts were motivated by an ideological or political cause or a desire to express grievances of some sort.
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Canadians are fiercely proud of their nationality.
If Ukraine falls, who will be next?
Such inflammatory and dehumanizing rhetoric is being used to rationalize mass deportations without due process of law.
The U.S. Army (also known as the Union Army back then) played the critical role in ending slavery in what remains the bloodiest war in American history.