His take on history arms youth with the courage to “transform the world.” It’s no wonder the right aims to erase it. Nothing ...
Answers to the question about the lessons of history generally oscillate between two extremes. One is summed up in the 1905 aphorism of the Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana: “Those who ...
In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, Tax Notes contributing editor and historian Joseph J. Thorndike discusses President Trump’s referral to “the forgotten man” and how the phrase connects to a ...
The Scottish poet, novelist, and historian Andrew Lang once quipped that politicians use statistics the way a drunkard uses a lamppost: “for support rather than illumination.” Indeed, the same line ...
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Lessons from history

People who are protesting and complaining that President Trump is behaving like a dictator apparently skipped history classes or took them at liberal universities where professors have re-written the ...
Past experience suggests the idea of energy transitions is not all it seems, argues Jean-Baptiste Fressoz. Plus the latest from JET, the USA's Russian uranium ban and China's small modular reactor ...
People who are protesting and complaining that President Trump is behaving like a dictator apparently skipped history classes or took them at liberal universities where professors have re-written the ...
CHANDLER, AZ — He survived the unthinkable during the Holocaust, and now he's keeping the lessons of the past alive and reaching people from all generations in a truly unique way. Ninety-nine-year-old ...
Explore the ancient Chinese proverb 'Studying the past helps to understand the present' and uncover invaluable life lessons ...