philosophy

Analyzes the history of America's foreign relations with North Korea and argues that the George Bush administration botched America's relationship with the country causing a nuclear crisis. Draws on hundreds of interviews with key political players around the world including Colin Powell, John Bolton, and ex-Korean president Kim Dae-jung.

Examines the history and growth of the Russian Empire from its birth in the mid-sixteenth century to the Russian Revolution in 1917.

Provides an overview of the Declaration of Independence, discusses its creators and the context in which it was written, and considers the legacy of the document and its aftermath.

Examines the history of the U.S.'s foreign policy regarding Latin America, discussing the U.S.'s actions and tactics in Latin America as "imperial" precedents for the Iraq War.

Offers a historian's reflection on the past and future of the American experiment. Essays provide interpretations of American culture, morality, the Cold War, the American presidency, etc.