As a teenage daughter of a Foreign Service Officer who moved his family from country to country every so often,…
The Lost Decade marked a tumultuous time in Japan’s economic history, as corporations and banking systems played fast and loose…
Fredrick Irving’s plane was shot down over Magyarovar, Hungary during World War II. Right after hitting the ground, three Hungarian farmers…
It is impossible to understand the War in Afghanistan, now the longest war in American history, much less the motives…
After 9/11, the United States recognized the instability within made Afghanistan a sanctuary and breeding ground for terrorism — evident…
The Mafia in American culture is a source of inspiration for books, movies, and television. The Godfather, The Sopranos, a…
In Latin America, the mid to late 20th Century was a time characterized by military governments, guerrilla movements, and intense political…
Central America in the 1980’s became a focal point for foreign policy during the Reagan administration, as concern over gains…
The ongoing political tumult in Yemen threatens to undermine the country as well as American counterterrorism efforts in the region.…
Artistic inspiration, such as it is, can come from the most unexpected of places. Case in point, Grammy-nominated one-hit wonder…