Tag Archives: World War II

Europe: June 1914 Vs. June 2014

How Europe went from barbarity to civilization over the course of the 20th century.

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The Eternal Nazi

Searching for a Nazi war criminal on the streets of Cairo

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Twentieth Century Milestones in 2014

Can we use the milestones and guideposts of the past century to deal with current choices?

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Europe 1914: Lessons for China and Japan in 2014

Avoiding geopolitical conflict and seeking justice and reconciliation.

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Japan Must Own Up to Past Actions

Diaoyu Islands: China’s posture reflects Japan’s failure to show contrition for the past.

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Why Some Nations Grow Fast (and Others Don’t)

What are the historical origins and future prospects of the Chinese business model?

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Japan: Still Not Owning Up to Its Dark History

Prime Minister Abe’s fourth arrow should be a credible national apology.

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Why the UN Security Council Still Matters

Putin’s Russia now takes the United Nations Security Council far more seriously than the U.S. government does.

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Macroeconomic Mercy and German History

Why Germany should show more generosity toward eurozone countries in crisis.

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Pity the Germans!

Why can the U.S. military detain anyone worldwide for exercising press freedom?

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