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History As It Happens

Martin Di Caro

For people who want to think about current events historically.

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The deaths of others

Before I get to this week’s podcasts…

This morning Responsible Statecraft published my interview with Azmat Khan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times. Her remarkable work in 2021 revealed why the Pentag...

39 hours ago
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Origins of the imperial presidency

What else is there to say that hasn’t been said already?

I’ve been dwelling on this question because of the relentlessly depressing state of U.S. politics and international relations. I face it when I scroll X (formerly Twitter) and feel a...

9 days ago
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Echoes of Pontecorvo at Venice

This morning Responsible Statecraft published my essay on ‘The Battle of Algiers,’ Gillo Pontecorvo’s 1966 masterpiece, which won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival sixty years ago.

Read it here.


You may have noticed the i...

12 days ago
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Misbegotten from the start

Even after a quarter century, the “war on terror” is hard to define — and this is a major part of the problem. The U.S. has fought multiple wars in different ways, from special forces operations (Afghanistan 2001) to a traditional land inva...

15 days ago

What did the war on terror achieve?

Yesterday I spent thirty minutes watching news footage of the day of terror. The initial uncertainty giving way to dread as soon as the second plane struck the South Tower of the World Trade Center. You could hear it in the news anchors’ vo...

16 days ago

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