If there was an example of a well-designed machine that was also quite reliable, it was the M4 Sherman, particularly "Bomb," a Canadian Sherman. Bomb was an M4A2 Sherman tank, a diesel-powered Sherman ...

I received one of the many interesting circulars sent out from my synagogue at Princes Road in Liverpool. This one was to ...

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A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” ...

Facing major funding cuts from the United States and others, the United Nations has been forced to shed jobs and start ...

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The currents of imperialism, ethnonationalism and racism that pervaded Nazi Germany have found firm ground in present-day ...

Adverse selection, a concept economists devised to explain insurance market failures, might seem far removed from the grand chessboard of geopolitics. Yet at its core lies a simple and unsettling ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. But there’s little to celebrate. Its clout ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

UNITED NATIONS—The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary ... by just 50 nations—mainly from Latin America and ...