There’s a story in US election history where an incumbent is confronted with the favored challenger. The…
History is the study of the past. Historians try to interpret beyond the obvious facts such as the causes of World War II. It is not disputed that it happened but the disputes lie in what caused it. Here, the past becomes much more difficult to…
In 1961, just after the Berlin crisis where hostilities with the Soviet nearly escalated to all out war as…
The idea that history repeats itself is nothing new. Many thinkers of old have conceptualized history with grand theories focusing on how it has an inherent repetitive nature — or of events themselves if you think of every historical event was once a present moment. Claude Henri…
