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Articles Written by: JAMES JAY CARAFANO
Politics Down Under can be pretty upside-down.
Kevin Rudd led his Labor Party to victory in Australia's 2007 election. Shortly after settling into the prime minister's office, Rudd and his team did something rarely seen from the leadership of a ...
Weather changed. People died. They called it the "Little Ice-Age," a period that spanned the mid-1600s.
As global temperatures dropped, the number and frequency of wars rose. Worldwide mortality rates increased. Famines struck across Asia. The pattern ...
In June, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared swine flu--officially known as the H1N1 virus--the first influenza pandemic since 1968. The following month, the WHO told countries to stop reporting individual swine flu infections because the ...
From JAMES JAY CARAFANO, PH.D., AND RICHARD WEITZ, PH.D.,
The Heritage Foundation,
10 Sep 2009
It was July 4, 1916 ... or so the story goes. The world was at war. Americans weren't in the fight yet, but they knew whose side they were on ... and it wasn't Germany's.
That day, four Hun-hating refugees met at a Coney Island hot dog stand. Arguing ...
When Gen. William Snow arrived in Washington, D.C., to direct the buildup of the artillery for the Allied Expeditionary Force, he thought his office ought to have stationary reflecting the importance of the task.
His request was rejected. Rather than ...
Two veterans of the international think-tank community, Thomas Rid and Marc Hecker, have interwoven several themes to offer their vision of modern conflict. War 2.0: Irregular Warfare in the Information Age strings together the topics of insurgencies, ...
There is little question that the president has heeded the call. Speaking to the press on May 19 about the impact of Kissinger and company, Obama declared, "What they have come together to help galvanize is a recognition that we do not want a world of ...
Hawley chaired the House Ways and Means Committee. Smoot oversaw the Senate Finance Committee. Faced with a national economic meltdown, they brainstormed ways to jump-start the economy. Their solution was new tariffs.
The Smoot-Hartley Tariff Act of 193 ...
On the Vietnamese holiday of Tet in 1968, U.S. troops in Saigon woke not to the pop of firecrackers, but to the riddle of machine gun fire. The enemy attacked throughout the city and across the country.
Veteran CBS Evening Newsman Walter Cronkite ...
The White House is having trouble filling its "cyber- security czar" slot? Big surprise.
Sometimes being the guy "in charge" just means having a big target painted on your back. The last Russian czar, Nicholas II, was slaughtered along with his family ...
