Making Sense of a Mad Mad World
John WalcottThe US, Russia, Europe, China, Middle East - what's going on that matters, what isn’t and what, if anything, does it mean to you?
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America’s Silenced Voice
By Jeffrey Trimble
It belongs to the Voice of America (VOA), which President Trump all but shut down last year when he signed an executive order and accused VOA of disseminating “radical propaganda,” citing unfounded, out-of-context claims...
Encyclica Donaldi Acquirerisq
Ab aliquibus praedicatur ut proximos nostros sicut nos ipsos diligamus, sed iustum est ut nos ipsos super omnes alios diligamus, super uxores et filios et filias et maxime debitores nostros. Si enim nos ipsos non primum diligemus, quis dili...
America: Born Again?
“Let them eat cake.” (« Qu’ils mangent de la brioche. »)
Coined in 1765 by French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau to symbolize the French aristocracy’s disregard for those who could not afford bread.
“I don’t think about Americans’ fina...
From George to Donald
My dear and distant heir and to your aides de camp and disciples:
Though I fear that given what evidently is a skin too thin to weather our winter at Valley Forge, I fear it is most likely that you will find my thoughts irrelevant, irritat...
Political Science Quiz
In his speech to Congress yesterday, King Charles III cited a number of historical and cultural references. Please explain the following.
- The King quoted Oscar Wilde saying the United States and Great Britain “have really everything i...
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John Walcott is one of America’s foremost foreign affairs reporters and educators. He’s the co-author of “Best Laid Plans”, on America’s 1980s war on terrorism, and Rob Reiner played him in “Shock and Awe”, on challenging the case for invading Iraq.
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