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The United Nations Is Tied up with Its Own Rope

Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments When I heard Ukraine’s President Zelensky arguing for a fundamental overhaul of the United Nations, and especially

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Ancient Earth Was a Water World

Ancient Earth Was a Water World

Deep history is endlessly fascinating. Especially as science opens clearer and clearer views of the world-as-it-(probably)-was, not just millions, but billions of years ago. The Ancient Earth Globe, for instance, is an interactive globe that lets you track just where any particular point on today’s

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The German Faith in Authority

Sven Grünewald brownstone.org Sven Grünewald got his Master’s degree in Political Science, Scandinavian studies and Egyptology from Göttingen University in 2004. Since then he has been working as a journalist for different newspapers, magazines, and as a university lecturer for media studies and media ethics. Warning Long Read.

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What Cost Captain Scott His Life

What Cost Captain Scott His Life

Edward Armston-Sheret Royal Holloway University of London Ed Armston-Sheret’s research uses a focus on the body to rethink the history of exploration. In doing so, his work draws attention to the experiences and contributions of those ignored within mainstream histories of geography, including women, people of colour,

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Why Didn’t We Learn From Nuremberg, 1947?

Why Didn’t We Learn From Nuremberg, 1947?

Aaron Kheriaty brownstone.org Aaron Kheriaty, former Professor of Psychiatry at the UCI School of Medicine and Director, Medical Ethics at UCI Health, is a Senior Scholar of the Brownstone Institute. In the 1930s, German medicine and German healthcare institutions were widely considered the most advanced in the world. However,

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Nothing New under the Sun

Nothing New under the Sun

Steven Taylor Steven Taylor is a professor and clinical psychologist at the University of British Columbia, Canada. Information Opinion In early 2019, months before the world had heard of Covid-19, I finished writing a book titled “ The Psychology of Pandemics: Preparing for the Next Global Outbreak of Infectious Disease.

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Why the Treaty is Not a Partnership

Why the Treaty is Not a Partnership

Forgive me. I am no historian, certainly not an expert on New Zealand history. But having grown up and been educated in the UK and studied European history during my secondary school days, I do have a reasonable understanding of the deeds and actions of kings and queens throughout the

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Change Is Not Always for the Better

The Blonde Occasionally something crops up that sets your thought processes in action. Yesterday morning an item on television discussing the high number of breast cancer cases recorded nowadays had that effect on me. It set me thinking about the differences in lifestyle when comparing today with 1960(-ish) when

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Taste Tuesday

Taste Tuesday

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Stop Picking On the Russians

Rachel Pistol mercatornet.com Rachel Pistol is a historian and digital humanist on the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure, based at King’s College London, and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Exeter. Her research interests include 20th century British and American history, with a particular focus on Second

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The BFD Food Column: Carpaccio of Salmon

The BFD Food Column: Carpaccio of Salmon

Carpaccio of Beef is a dish originating in Venice and named after the 15th-century artist Vittore Carpaccio. Vittore Carpaccio is best known for his paintings depicting the legend of Saint Ursula a little known virgin saint murdered in Cologne circa. 383 AD. Carpaccio used intense and deep reds with

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Historians Treat Genghis Khan Better than Thomas Jefferson

Lipton Matthews mises.org Lipton Matthews is a researcher, business analyst, and contributor to Merion West, The Federalist, American Thinker, Intellectual Takeout, mises.org, and Imaginative Conservative. By now it should become obvious to observers that the decision to cancel historical figures in the West is driven by anti-white

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History Resources

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