Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ seeks to make America ‘greater’ in size by carving the world into 19th century-style spheres of influence
Since taking office, President Donald Trump has made clear he is manifestly determined to make America even more dominant in the Western Hemisphere.
Foreign Policy15d
Science Could Be a Bright Spot in U.S.-China Relations
Your guide to the most important world stories of the day Essential analysis ... in India and its neighbors A curated selection of our very best long reads ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
Israel conducted the worst bombardment of the 21st century. Now Iran and its proxies face a new reality
It is difficult to overstate how much the world has changed since that horrific ... aerial and artillery bombardment of the 21st century. Above all, the war changed Gaza. The level of physical ...
The Jakarta Post15d
Beyond evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
He also recognized the ecological destruction caused by colonialism, making him one of the world’s first global environmentalists. In the 19th century ... who hired him to map their estates ...
Live Science15d
Did people report seeing UFOs before the 20th century?
So what was the first recorded UFO sighting, and did it predate the mid-20th century, when reports of ... in the sky dating back to the ancient world," Greg Eghigian, a professor of history ...
New Republic15d
When America’s Top Spies Were Academics and Librarians
In fact, as Elyse Graham shows in her snappy and entertaining Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II ... two portfolios of maps showing all of ...
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Interactive maps show homes damaged, destroyed in Los Angeles wildfires
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Los Angeles County Fire Department has provided the following maps of the thousands of structures, primarily homes, that were damaged or destroyed in the Palisades and Eaton ...
Digital Trends20d
World of Warcraft’s 20th anniversary was a bittersweet trip through time
I dumped tons of hours into the 20th Anniversary Celebration, admiring the obvious love and care for the history on display. World of Warcraft has changed a lot in those 20 years. I’ve been ...
The New York Times21d
2024 Brought the World to a Dangerous Warming Threshold. Now What?
“We are facing a very new climate and new challenges ... 2024 stood out in another unwelcome way. According to the World Meteorological Organization, it was the first year in which global ...
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'Mexican America': Mexico Suggests New Name For US After Trump Plans Renaming Of Gulf Of Mexico
At her regular morning press conference, Claudia Sheinbaum displayed a 17th-century world map showing North America as “Mexican America." “He talked about name, we too are talking about the name," she ...
The Atlantic23d
The Anti-Social Century
“It is actually a very ... 20th century was extraordinarily social. From 1900 to 1960, church membership surged, as did labor-union participation. Marriage rates reached a record high after ...