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War and prophecy, plague and death
How the ancient Greeks made sense of disease, imperfect leaders and, as Thucydides put it, the “horror of human beings dying like sheep.”
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Op-ed: FDR’s Fireside Chat is a model for calm amid coronavirus pandemic
The author thinks Trump’s address to the nation about COVID-19 flopped.
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There’s plenty of toilet paper – so why are people hoarding it?
An explainer about a Johnny Carson joke, zero risk bias, squirrels, the global coronavirus pandemic and why we have many squares to spare.
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Why the US should spend 0.3 percent of its defense budget to prevent an African debacle
A small U.S. military investment in Africa provides the support of allies and partners, counterterrorism cooperation, and enough security to use American soft power, says the author of this commentary.
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Defining success for the VA health record
Taking the time needed to ensure the VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization program works properly from day one is the best possible course of action, says the author of this commentary.
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Celebrating International Women’s Month: Emboldening the next generation of women warriors
Recruiting and retaining more women warriors should be seen as a national priority, say the authors of this commentary.
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Explainer: What’s the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
The difference between these three scenarios of disease spread is a matter of scale.
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How big will the coronavirus epidemic be?
It might get very, very bad. Here are some ideas on what we can do to contain it.
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Explainer: No easy exit for the US in Afghanistan
The U.S. approach of negotiating withdrawal first and initiate a peace process later is unheard of and has never been tested in the contemporary peace process.
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Explainer: Why it took 40 years to pass a bill acknowledging the Armenian genocide
Since 1923, Turkey has denied perpetrating what came to be called the Armenian genocide.
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War and prophecy, plague and death
How the ancient Greeks made sense of disease, imperfect leaders and, as Thucydides put it, the “horror of human beings dying like sheep.”
-
Op-ed: FDR’s Fireside Chat is a model for calm amid coronavirus pandemic
The author thinks Trump’s address to the nation about COVID-19 flopped.
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There’s plenty of toilet paper – so why are people hoarding it?
An explainer about a Johnny Carson joke, zero risk bias, squirrels, the global coronavirus pandemic and why we have many squares to spare.
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Why the US should spend 0.3 percent of its defense budget to prevent an African debacle
A small U.S. military investment in Africa provides the support of allies and partners, counterterrorism cooperation, and enough security to use American soft power, says the author of this commentary.
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Defining success for the VA health record
Taking the time needed to ensure the VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization program works properly from day one is the best possible course of action, says the author of this commentary.
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Celebrating International Women’s Month: Emboldening the next generation of women warriors
Recruiting and retaining more women warriors should be seen as a national priority, say the authors of this commentary.
-
Explainer: What’s the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
The difference between these three scenarios of disease spread is a matter of scale.
-
How big will the coronavirus epidemic be?
It might get very, very bad. Here are some ideas on what we can do to contain it.
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Explainer: No easy exit for the US in Afghanistan
The U.S. approach of negotiating withdrawal first and initiate a peace process later is unheard of and has never been tested in the contemporary peace process.
-
Explainer: Why it took 40 years to pass a bill acknowledging the Armenian genocide
Since 1923, Turkey has denied perpetrating what came to be called the Armenian genocide.
-
War and prophecy, plague and death
How the ancient Greeks made sense of disease, imperfect leaders and, as Thucydides put it, the “horror of human beings dying like sheep.”
-
Op-ed: FDR’s Fireside Chat is a model for calm amid coronavirus pandemic
The author thinks Trump’s address to the nation about COVID-19 flopped.
-
There’s plenty of toilet paper – so why are people hoarding it?
An explainer about a Johnny Carson joke, zero risk bias, squirrels, the global coronavirus pandemic and why we have many squares to spare.
-
Why the US should spend 0.3 percent of its defense budget to prevent an African debacle
A small U.S. military investment in Africa provides the support of allies and partners, counterterrorism cooperation, and enough security to use American soft power, says the author of this commentary.
-
Defining success for the VA health record
Taking the time needed to ensure the VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization program works properly from day one is the best possible course of action, says the author of this commentary.
-
Celebrating International Women’s Month: Emboldening the next generation of women warriors
Recruiting and retaining more women warriors should be seen as a national priority, say the authors of this commentary.
-
Explainer: What’s the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
The difference between these three scenarios of disease spread is a matter of scale.
-
How big will the coronavirus epidemic be?
It might get very, very bad. Here are some ideas on what we can do to contain it.
-
Explainer: No easy exit for the US in Afghanistan
The U.S. approach of negotiating withdrawal first and initiate a peace process later is unheard of and has never been tested in the contemporary peace process.
-
Explainer: Why it took 40 years to pass a bill acknowledging the Armenian genocide
Since 1923, Turkey has denied perpetrating what came to be called the Armenian genocide.
