What They Learned From the Last War

REVIEW: 'The Strategists: Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt, Mussolini, and Hitler—How War Made Them and How They Made War' by Phillips Payson O’Brien

The History of History

REVIEW: ‘The Muse of History: The Ancient Greeks from the Enlightenment to the Present’ by Oswyn Murray

Are We There Yet?

REVIEW: 'Back Roads and Better Angels: A Journey into the Heart of American Democracy' by Francis S. Barry

For Tim Walz's Minnesota Homelessness Council, Work Starts With Acknowledgment of 'Stolen Land'

State agencies led by Walz routinely say, 'The land we are living and working on is stolen land from our Native American relatives'

Orwell in Burma, 'Flatulent' Travel Writing, and Banning the Word 'Plantation'

The Weekend Beacon Interview with 'Burma Sahib' author Paul Theroux

No, Churchill Was Not the Villain

How China and North Korea Are Saving Russia's Military Machine From Grinding to a Halt

WATCH: Great Moments in Presidential Rhetoric (Vol. 1)

'Space, it affects us all'

Fringe Benefits

REVIEW: 'Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War' by Jon Grinspan

Repairing the Road to the White House

REVIEW: 'The Primary Solution: Rescuing Our Democracy from the Fringes' by Nick Troiano