HEROES OF THE WAR ON TERROR
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- How the Cold War May Have Given Birth to the War on TerrorThere seems to be little connective tissue between the Cold War and the current on War on Terror. A closer examination, however, reveals a very strong bind.
Battlestar Galactica: One Of The Best Shows On Televison Just Keeps Getting BetterWhen Time Magazine called Battlestar Galactica the best show on television for 2005, they may have been right. And in 2006, it's even better.- Lone Survivor: A Warrior's True Story of War and Survival by Marcus LuttrellHere is a review of one of the best written true accounts of war from the viewpoint of the lone survivor of an ambush in Afghanistan.
- Can the War Against Terrorism Be Won?A brief analysis of the attitudes associated with the war against terror and how they cannot lead to any sort of victory.
- US Foreign Policy: The Negative Effects of the CIA-Blackwater RelationshipAmid all the allegations surrounding Blackwater, why does the government not break ties?
- United 93 : A Film of Tragedy and the Triumph of The Human SpiritUnited 93 takes the viewer back to the blackest day in American history since the attack on Pearl Harbor.
9/11: the Good, the Bad, and the EvilSeptember 11 brought out the worst and best of mankind.- Ann Coulter and the Cult of the Sacred CowIn her most recent book, Ann Coulter attacks widows of 9/11 victims for using their status as sacred cows to criticize Bush. But is having sacred cows in society such a bad thing?
Peculiar Liaisons in War, Espionage, and Terrorism in the Twentieth Century -- a ReviewEssays on JFK, Gavrilo Princip, Jimmy Doolittle, Mata Hari, Sydney Reilly, T. E. Lawrence, Reinhardt Heydrich, Admiral Canaris, Claus von Stauffenberg, Adolf Hitler, Lee Harvey Oswald, David Ferrie and others
Time-traveling Adventures with Taklamakan, Queen of the Huns and Tarbagatay, Khatun of the KhazariThrough a time-tunnel, the Queen of the Huns and the Khatun of the Khazars travel from their medieval homelands to the midst of World War II in the Caucasus to do good deeds and make the world a gentler place.- Captain America Does Battle Against the Tea Party MovementThe latest incarnation of Captain America, a Marvel Comics super hero who was first created to deliver hurt and mayhem to the Nazis, has found a new threat to do battle with: an enemy within. Captain America will now fight the Tea Party Movement.
- The Politics of the Dark KnightThe latest Batman installment is a serious movie for grown-ups and though it may not be a great movie, it is one of the finest political commentaries written on the moral compromises we've made since 9/11.
- Veteran's Day Through Eyes of American HeroesAmerican veterans reflect on their experiences in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and World War II. They share their views on how their war time experience compares to the War on Terror and what Veteran's Day is all about.
- Repeating the Fall of Rome in the United StatesThought provoking look at the current social and economic trends in America.
- Movie Review: 300, Defends of the Earth, Blades of Glory, Primeval, Cheerleader Camp, the Hitcher, an American Werewolf in London & Turistas4 months of movie reviews that encompass classic 80's horror movies and some of the more current comic book influenced works of art and comedy of the time
Box of Goodies from Back Home to Our Military Hero Warriors"The goal of The Back Home Box Foundation is to give morale boost and support to these brave young people serving in Iraq and Afghanistan."- Asian Heroes of the HolocaustThe Holocaust was an unforgettable tragedy that also had its share of unforgettable heroes. And of those unforgettable heroes, namely those who have received the honor of Righteous Among the Nations, three of them were Asian. This article is written in recognition of them.
Pandemic - An Exploration of the Spread of Influenza in 1918The Influenza Pandemic of 1918 was among the most deadly outbreaks in world history. One of the reasons that this pandemic should remain in discussion today is that it may have much to tell us about current influenza, and prepare us for a possible future outbreak.- Language Teachers Change the World!An analysis of the importance of language teachers to students and the world.
- Memorial Day: A Time to Honor and Remember True American Heroism at "The Battle of the Bulge"On an extremely cold winter's day on December 16, 1944, the longest and most horrific battle of WWII took place at the Ardennes Forest on the German/Belgium border. This is the story of that monumental fight for America's freedom.
- The Night Before Christmas Book Reviews to Help Holiday ShoppingBooks make for some of the best gifts. With books, we can travel,or learn a foreign language. Plus, they are easier to wrap than frankincense
- What of the New China Future?Since 1949, when the Chinese Communist Party took control, the party leaders have established a Soviet-type, totalitarian political system and imitated other aspects of Soviet life.
Popular Culture and Imagery in the Cold WarAn examination of Cold War iconography and imagery in government programs and popular culture; Civil Defense, pulp fiction, magazines, film, and video games.- Forgotten HeroesThis article provides a comprehensive explanation of the current situation facing homeless American veterans as well as a sociological analysis of the causes of homelessness among veterans.
Timothy Murphy: Little Known Hero of the American RevolutionSome heroes never receive the recognition by historians that they deserve.- They Fell with Faces Towards the Foe: A Narrative of Pickett's ChargeThe charge towards Cemetery Ridge was much more than the death of Pickett's division. It also was the last true attempt of the Confederacy to end the war on their terms.
- Downfall of a NationOil dependence? Economic failure? Anti-war obsessions? Botched elections? The United States of America is being destroyed by its people, and its people are the only thing which can truly stop this slowdown.
- John McCain's Cold War Foreign Policy Obsession Dooms Hope for Middle East GeopoliticsThe Cold War gave rise to John McCain's foreign policy expertise (so-called) as well as Islamic terrorism. How can a man who refuses to admit that the conservative policies of the 80s were responsible for our problems today ever change the world for the better.
- Philosophy of the SuperheroAn In-depth analysis of the Superhero and his origin.
- The American Civil War: The Bloodiest Day, the Battle of AntietamThe Battle of Antietam is considered the Bloodiest Day of the American Civil War.
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