World
British Iraq War report is damning for former PM Tony Blair
July 26, 2016Report on the UK's role in ginning up the Iraq war is damning, but doesn't go far enough in condemning the killing of Iraqi civilians.
Read moreAnother tragic anniversary this week: July 20, 1944 in Germany
July 21, 2016This date marked an attempt to kill Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Third Reich. That too should be remembered.
Read moreAttempted Coup: We want neither the coup nor the one-man dictatorship!
July 21, 2016The defeat of the coup alone does not mean that Turkey has a democracy.
Read moreTragic anniversaries with lessons for today
July 20, 2016We in the United States should learn from the Spanish Civil War and the Franco dictatorship.
Read moreThis week in history: Peoples’ Olympiad protests Berlin Olympics of 1936
July 18, 2016Many of the athletes were sent by trade unions, workers' clubs and associations, socialist and communist parties and left-wing groups.
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