From Eisenhower to Trump: How Military Service Impacts the Presidency
For generations, military service was a prerequisite to winning the presidency. Trump however, avoided military service.
On Gaza and Ukraine, this French statesman has warnings for America
PARIS — The last time Washington ignored Dominique de Villepin, the result was a $1.8 trillion war in Iraq that cost the ...
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The Rise (and Fall?) of the National Science Foundation
It wasn’t until the 1950 establishment of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the largest funding source for basic ...
‘Presidents at War’ Review: In the Crucible of Combat
Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.
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South Sudan commits to end recruitment, use of child soldiers
Children who should be in classrooms, playing, and dreaming of their future, have instead been forced to bear the burdens of ...
Bush Center event to honor women’s US Army battalion that delivered mail in WWII
The Bush Center will honor the legacy of the Six Triple Eight battalion on Feb. 12. A Netflix film about the unit was ...
The History of the Presidential Funeral
On December 29, 2024, the nation mourned the passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States. Carter was 100 ...
Column: Is Congress fine with giving up its war powers?
Congress’ history of ceding its war powers to the executive branch is a bipartisan problem that requires lawmakers to assert ...
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The Trump Administration, the Democrats, and the Ukraine Peace Process
On US foreign and security policy, the Democrats have a choice of three roads. They can simply acquiesce in the Trump ...