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Iraq war’s aftermath was a disaster for the US – the...

Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania The United States military achieved every objective it set when it went to...

‘Destruction is not the same as political success’: US bombing of...

Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania Shortly after the opening salvo of U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran on Feb. 28,...

Despite massive US attack and death of ayatollah, regime change in...

Donald Heflin, Tufts University After the largest buildup of U.S. warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades,...
An Akkadian cylinder seal, circa 2350-2150 B.C.E., depicts a contest scene. The image on the right shows the impression the seal would make. Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999/Metropolitan Museum of Art

Signatures meant more in Mesopotamia than they do now − what...

Serdar Yalçin, Macalester College The earliest form of the signature came from ancient Iraq in the form of cylinder...

How an unexpected observation, a 10th-century recipe and an explorer’s encounter...

Bronwen Powell, Penn State and Abderrahim Ouarghidi, Penn State For generations, collard greens have formed an important part of...

Trouble on the Belarus-Poland border: What you need to know about...

Tatsiana Kulakevich, University of South Florida Using migrants as pawns is perhaps nothing new. But rarely do you have...

As a patriot and Black man, Colin Powell embodied the ‘two-ness’...

Chad Williams, Brandeis University Colin Powell knew where he fit in American history. The former secretary...

What schools teach about 9/11 and the war on terror

Jeremy Stoddard, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Diana Hess, University of Wisconsin-Madison The phrase “Never Forget” is often associated with...

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