What are the keys to wartime presidential leadership?
The War That Never Ended
The American Civil War – then and now: A reflection 50 years after Martin Luther King’s death.
The U.S. Civil War Continues
One of the biggest hoaxes of American history is that the Civil War ended back in 1865. Battling over racism then, health care now, U.S. society is still at war with itself.
Germerica: The German Love Affair with America
What tied Germany and the United States together for over two centuries?
National Security and Climate Change
Americans are loath to take action on climate change. Will they be more open-minded when the issue is cast national security terms?
Merkel’s European Message
Why must Germany step up its game if Europe is to survive its crisis?
Default and the Sectarian Temptation: America’s Achilles’ Heel
How has sectarianism caused the United States to run suicidal risks — repeatedly and unnecessarily?
Reinventing America: Putting the “US” Back into the United States
Why does such a high degree of corrosive disunity persist in the United States?