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Colonial America: The French and Indian War

01 Dec 2025

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Before the American Revolution came the French and Indian War—a conflict that redrew maps, ignited...

Colonial America: The Great Awakening

24 Nov 2025

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Before the American Revolution in 1776, there was another revolution decades earlier. This one wasn’...

Colonial America: The Salem Witch Trials | Thomas Kidd

17 Nov 2025

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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 remain one of the most infamous—and misunderstood—episodes in Ame...

Colonial America: Jamestown vs. Plymouth | Thomas Kidd

10 Nov 2025

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One was founded on profit. The other on faith. Jamestown and Plymouth shaped two powerful forces in ...

Joe Biden: Decline and Fall | Tevi Troy

03 Nov 2025

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Joseph Biden spent his career chasing one goal: the presidency. After decades of political frustrati...

Donald Trump: The MAGA President | Niall Ferguson

27 Oct 2025

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There are two contemporary narratives of the Trump era. According to one, the 45th and 47th presiden...

Do Women Belong in Combat? | Michelle Thibeau

20 Oct 2025

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Michelle Thibeau served in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command in Afghanistan. As a woman and a...

Barack Obama: “Hope and Change” | Carol Swain

13 Oct 2025

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Even Barack Obama’s political opponents appreciated the significance of his election. The charisma...

Barack Obama: Transforming America | Carol Swain

13 Oct 2025

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Barack Obama promised to fundamentally transform America. Over two terms in office, he did just that...

What “Free Palestine” Really Means | Larry Elder

06 Oct 2025

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On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists brutally attacked Israel, murdering over 1,200 civilians and ta...

Miranda v. Arizona: The Right to Remain Silent | John Malcolm

29 Sep 2025

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“You have the right to remain silent…” It’s one of the most famous phrases in American law. ...

The Truth about Fracking | Linnea Lueken

22 Sep 2025

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Fracking: some call it one of the greatest innovations of the last fifty years. Others insist it’s...

What Does It Mean to Be Free? | Sean McDowell

15 Sep 2025

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What does it mean to be free? When Professor of Philosophy Sean McDowell poses this question to his ...

George W. Bush: The War on Terror | Elizabeth Spalding

08 Sep 2025

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After radical Islamic terrorists struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 200...

George W. Bush: From Texas to Ground Zero | Elizabeth Spalding

08 Sep 2025

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No one alive on September 11, 2001 will ever forget the shock and horror of that day, most especiall...

Engel v. Vitale: Banning Prayer in School | Joel Alicea

01 Sep 2025

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Does a simple classroom prayer violate the Constitution? That was the question before the Supreme Co...

Brandenburg v. Ohio: Hate Speech Is Free Speech | Joseph Fornieri

01 Sep 2025

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Is all speech protected under the First Amendment or is there a line that can’t be crossed? In 196...

Free Markets Can Free Africa | Magatte Wade

25 Aug 2025

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Why is Africa poor?  Is it because of its colonial past or is it because of present-day policies? S...

Can You Trust Wikipedia? | Ashley Rindsberg

18 Aug 2025

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Is Wikipedia still an impartial, crowd-sourced encyclopedia, or has it become a propaganda tool for ...

¿Por Qué Los Latinos Votaron Por Trump?

11 Aug 2025

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Millones de votantes Latinos se inclinaron a la derecha en 2024. ¿Fue un verdadero realineamiento p...

Why Latinos Voted for Trump | Franklin Camargo

11 Aug 2025

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Millions of Latino voters shifted right in 2024. Is this a true political realignment, or a one-time...

Rome Fell. Will America? | Niall Ferguson

04 Aug 2025

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The Roman Empire began as a model of Republican Government, but eventually descended into an autocra...

Bill Clinton: The Fall from Grace | Bill Whittle

28 Jul 2025

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Bill Clinton may have been the most fortunate president in US History. He took office at a time of u...

Bill Clinton: The Comeback Kid | Bill Whittle

28 Jul 2025

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At the start of 1992 nobody imagined Bill Clinton, an obscure Southern Governor, would become Presid...

There's No Reward Without Risk | Carol Roth

21 Jul 2025

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Success comes with risk. Those who take it often reap the biggest rewards. But what happens when gov...

West Virginia v. Barnette: Forcing the Pledge of Allegiance? | Kurt Lash

14 Jul 2025

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Can the government demand that you publicly declare your loyalty to the country? That was the questi...

Brown v. Board of Education: Separate Is Not Equal | Sherif Girgis

14 Jul 2025

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The 1954 Supreme Court decision of Brown v. Board of Education launched the modern Civil Rights move...

Roe v. Wade: The Battle over Abortion | Stephanie Barclay

30 Jun 2025

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Few U.S. Supreme Court decisions have sparked more controversy and cultural upheaval than Roe v. Wad...

Is Israel a Liability? | Michael Doran

23 Jun 2025

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A growing number of voices on both the American left and right are calling Israel a liability and ur...

How Foreign Aid Keeps Africa Poor | Magatte Wade

16 Jun 2025

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Does foreign aid help Africa—or hurt it? Senegalese entrepreneur Magatte Wade knows that prosperit...

Dred Scott v. Sandford: A Slave's Fight for Freedom | Janice Rogers Brown

09 Jun 2025

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It’s hard to believe now, but there was a time when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Black Americ...

Lochner v. New York: Opening Pandora's Box | Robert George

09 Jun 2025

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How could expanding workers’ rights trigger a Pandora’s box of legal activism? Robert George, Pr...

Do We Need the Department of Education? (DOE) | Marissa Streit

02 Jun 2025

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Before 1979, America’s public education system was managed by state and local governments—and it...

Saving History: The Case for Clay Pots | Glenn Beck

26 May 2025

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There’s no guarantee future historians will tell the truth about America. In PragerU’s 2025 comm...

What Is Birthright Citizenship? | Amy Swearer

19 May 2025

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Do children born in the U.S. automatically gain citizenship? Many claim the 14th Amendment of the Co...

McCulloch v. Maryland: The Birth of Big Government | John Yoo

12 May 2025

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America was built on the principle of limited government—but the 1819 Supreme Court case McCulloch...

Marbury v. Madison: How Much Power Does the Supreme Court Have? | Haley Proctor

12 May 2025

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Legislative, Executive, and Judicial—three equal branches of American government… right? Not ori...

The Cult of Death | Rawan Osman

05 May 2025

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What happens when a movement chooses death over life, and hatred over truth? The October 7, 2023 Ham...

Should You Homeschool? | Sam Sorbo

28 Apr 2025

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Should you homeschool your kids? Many parents worry about time, money, and socialization—but are t...

Renewing the American Covenant | Liel Leibovitz

21 Apr 2025

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What is the American covenant, and how does it connect to the Judeo-Christian idea of freedom? In th...

The Government Doesn't Make Money—You Do | Carol Roth

14 Apr 2025

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You build wealth through hard work, experience, and skill—but where does the government get its we...

Do Tax Cuts Work? | Patrice Onwuka

07 Apr 2025

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Are tax cuts good for workers, families, businesses, and the overall economy? Should the wealthiest ...

What's Not to Love about Socialism? | Franklin Camargo

31 Mar 2025

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Who says socialism doesn’t work? Just look at Venezuela—free healthcare, low emissions, no illeg...

COVID Lockdowns: The Real Cost | Dr. Scott Atlas

24 Mar 2025

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Trust in public health officials and scientific experts has collapsed—especially after the failure...

The Hall of Evil: Pol Pot | Paul Kengor

17 Mar 2025

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How did Pol Pot transform 1970s Cambodia into one of history’s deadliest dictatorships? In this Pr...

The Hall of Evil: Fidel Castro | Paul Kengor

10 Mar 2025

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Why do so many still romanticize Fidel Castro, one of the deadliest communist dictators of the 20th ...

The Hall of Evil: Mao Zedong | Paul Kengor

03 Mar 2025

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Mao Zedong was one of the most brutal dictators in history, leading the Chinese Communist Party thro...

The Hall of Evil: Adolf Hitler | Paul Kengor

24 Feb 2025

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Adolf Hitler, leader of Nazi Germany, orchestrated the Holocaust and sparked World War II, causing t...

The Hall of Evil: Joseph Stalin | Paul Kengor

10 Feb 2025

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"One death is a tragedy. A million is a statistic." That line perfectly captures Soviet dictator Jos...

The Hall of Evil: Vladimir Lenin | Paul Kengor

04 Feb 2025

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The 1917 Russian Revolution changed the course of the 20th century. At its head stood Vladimir Lenin...

...It Must Be Climate Change! | Matthew Wielicki

20 Jan 2025

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What do hurricanes, wildfires, floods, extreme cold, extreme heat, and even airplane turbulence have...

The Torah Part IV: Let My People Go | Dennis Prager

13 Jan 2025

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God performed many wonders to reveal His power to Moses, Pharaoh, and the Israelites—from the Ten ...

Girling the Boy Scouts | Heather Mac Donald

06 Jan 2025

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Men—and the boys who aspire to become men—are in crisis. What if there were an institution desig...

George H. W. Bush: Read My Lips | Tevi Troy

30 Dec 2024

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After winning the Gulf War, ending the Cold War, and earning an 89% approval rating, President Georg...

Can We Tax Our Way to Equality? | Joshua Rauh

16 Dec 2024

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Is income inequality our biggest social problem? Can wealth redistribution—taxing the rich more to...

The Torah Part III: Between Two Pharaohs | Dennis Prager

09 Dec 2024

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How did the Israelites go from being honored guests in Egypt under Joseph to enslaved people under P...

How to Fix Social Security | Stephen Moore

02 Dec 2024

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Will there be $1,000,000 waiting for you at retirement? Not if you’re depending on Social Security...

PragerU: The Best Investment I've Ever Made | Brad Anderson

27 Nov 2024

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Brad Anderson, former CEO of Best Buy, revolutionized the consumer electronics retail industry and b...

From Africa to Alabama | Martha Njolomole

25 Nov 2024

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Martha Njolomole grew up in a rural village in Malawi, Africa—washing clothes in a river and atten...

Jimmy Carter: Farmhouse to White House | Tevi Troy

18 Nov 2024

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After the Watergate scandal, Jimmy Carter ran for president with a powerful promise: “I’ll never...

The Torah Part II: Cain & Abel to Joseph | Dennis Prager

11 Nov 2024

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Cain and Abel, Noah and the Flood, Abraham and the 12 Tribes of Israel, Joseph and his coat of many ...

Gerald Ford: Healing a Divided Country | Hugh Hewitt

28 Oct 2024

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After President Richard Nixon resigned amid the Watergate scandal, America was divided, demoralized,...

The Torah Part I: Creation to Adam & Eve | Dennis Prager

21 Oct 2024

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Where do we come from, and why do we think the way we do? These are the foundational questions posed...

Government: Too Big to Fix? | Joshua Rauh

14 Oct 2024

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For over 50 years, the U.S. government has massively expanded spending on education, healthcare, and...

Multiculturalism: A Bad Idea | Konstantin Kisin

30 Sep 2024

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Is diversity really our greatest strength? In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, Konstantin Kisin—Britis...

Lyndon B. Johnson: The Not-So-Great Society | Amity Shlaes

23 Sep 2024

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Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty led to the creation of hundreds of government social programs—...

Lyndon B. Johnson and the Vietnam War | Bill Whittle

23 Sep 2024

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Lyndon B. Johnson launched the “War on Poverty” at home, but it was the Vietnam War that came to...

Is Maoism Coming to America? | James Lindsay

16 Sep 2024

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If you think Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution is a thing of the past, think again. In this PragerU...

From London to Mississippi: Why I Love America | Douglas Carswell

09 Sep 2024

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Former UK Member of Parliament Douglas Carswell believes the front line for liberty has shifted to t...

Work to Live or Live to Work? | David Bahnsen

02 Sep 2024

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Do you work to live, or live to work? Most people today say they work to live—but that mindset may...

Trans Kids: The Medical Scandal | Dr. Miriam Grossman

26 Aug 2024

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The incidence of gender dysphoria has skyrocketed 5,000% over the past decade, raising serious medic...

Why I Left Utopia | Konstantin Kisin

19 Aug 2024

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Konstantin Kisin grew up in the Soviet Union—a so-called progressive paradise where childcare, hea...

Fentanyl Is Killing Us | James Fishback

12 Aug 2024

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Experimenting with pills has never been more dangerous—because today’s drug supply is more letha...

Israel at War: 1948 | Michael Oren

05 Aug 2024

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Two thousand years after their exile and just three years after the Holocaust, the Jewish people saw...

Israel at War: 1967 | Michael Oren

05 Aug 2024

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In June 1967, the young state of Israel—fewer than 20 years old—found itself completely surround...

Israel at War: 1956 | Michael Oren

05 Aug 2024

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After their defeat in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence, Arab nations sought revenge—but another...

Israel at War: 1982 | Michael Oren

05 Aug 2024

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After years of relentless terrorist attacks from its northern neighbor, Israel launched a military c...

Israel at War: 1973 | Michael Oren

05 Aug 2024

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On Yom Kippur 1973, Israel was blindsided by a massive surprise attack from Egypt and Syria—seekin...

What Is Critical Immigration Theory? | James Lindsay

29 Jul 2024

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Critical Theory is essential to understanding the modern left’s worldview—shaping conversations ...

John F. Kennedy: Young President in Crisis | Larry Elder

22 Jul 2024

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With John F. Kennedy as president, America entered an era of hope, economic growth, civil rights pro...

John F. Kennedy: A Star Is Born

22 Jul 2024

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With his movie star looks and beautiful young family, John F. Kennedy was the picture-perfect presid...

DEI Must DIE

15 Jul 2024

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Are toys racist? David Johson had never thought about it when he landed his dream job at a major toy...

China Returns to Mao

08 Jul 2024

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In the decades following the death of Mao Zedong, China enjoyed relative economic freedom and unprec...

Patriotism: Why We Need It

01 Jul 2024

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American patriotism is fading, and in some places, vanishing altogether. Douglas Carswell, a former ...

Dwight Eisenhower: War Hero to President

24 Jun 2024

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As the Korean War intensified, war-weary Americans turned to a new leader, General Dwight D. Eisenho...

Dwight Eisenhower: A General Keeps the Peace

24 Jun 2024

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The 1950s are widely regarded as a period of undisputed American greatness. The United States domina...

What’s Not Fair about Free Trade?

10 Jun 2024

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What benefits the world economy more: government-imposed trade regulations or the free exchange of i...

Brazil: A Cautionary Tale

03 Jun 2024

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A few short years ago, Brazil was a vibrant democracy. Today, following a highly disputed election, ...

Clarence Thomas on Courage

20 May 2024

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You will inevitably face difficult challenges in your life: personal, professional, even spiritual. ...

Harry Truman: Containing Communism

13 May 2024

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Harry Truman led America to victory in World War II, but a new challenge was looming: the spread of ...

Harry Truman: Dropping the Bomb

13 May 2024

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When Harry Truman suddenly became president, World War II was reaching its climax. He was soon confr...

How to Stop the Border Crisis

06 May 2024

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Todd Bensman has spent the last 20 years dealing with the issue of immigration. He’d pretty much s...

Would You Rather Be Colonized by Aztecs or Christians?

22 Apr 2024

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Activists suggest that all “colonized” land should be returned to the previous owners. Is it rea...

The Good News about Climate Change

15 Apr 2024

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Is climate change an existential crisis? Judith Curry, former Chair of the School of Earth and Atmos...

America Must Be Colorblind

08 Apr 2024

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Should we judge people by the color of their skin or by their actions? The answer to this question w...

Woodrow Wilson: The Founder of Big Government

01 Apr 2024

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As America’s 28th president, Woodrow Wilson greatly expanded the size and scope of the federal gov...

Woodrow Wilson: World War I and the League of Nations

01 Apr 2024

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In his first term as president, Woodrow Wilson sought to transform America. In his second term, he s...

Do We Have Health Care or Sick Care?

25 Mar 2024

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Science journalist and nutrition author Max Lugavere knows how to fix our badly broken healthcare sy...

Arabs and Israelis: Finding Common Ground

18 Mar 2024

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Growing up in Bahrain, Fatema Al Harbi was taught that Jews hated her because she’s Muslim, and in...

Should America Defend Taiwan?

11 Mar 2024

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If China were to invade Taiwan—an island democracy in the South China Sea—would it be in America...

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