by Bryan T. Baker November 3, 2020 Essays Politics Theology Peace and Perspective For All Americans On Election Day Election night is fast approaching and (if we actually get results) we will undoubtedly see images of shocked and disheartenedContinue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker October 18, 2020 Essays Politics Orwellian Nationalism—On the Right and the Left—Poses a Grave Threat to the American Republic George Orwell penned his now-famous essay “Notes on Nationalism” just as Imperial Japan and the Third Reich were breathing theirContinue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker February 24, 2019 Essays Great Books History Young and Reckless: Hemingway in Italy It was cold and they were lying in a ditch trying hard not to be spotted by the Austro-Hungarian forcesContinue Reading
by Alex P. Langer February 16, 2019 Essays History Dr. No and Dr. Strangelove: Cold War Anxiety in Film, 1962-1964 Abstract The early 1960s saw a string of popular Cold War spy movies and television shows that illuminated the complexitiesContinue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker January 2, 2019 Essays History National Security Placing Putin’s Pragmatism in Perspective This essay was originally published in Small Wars Journal under a Creative Commons license. This excerpt is reprinted with theContinue Reading
by Andrew November 8, 2018 Essays Politics Memes, Models, and Making Sense of Everything There’s a line in an old Simpsons episode where Homer says “Facts? Pshhh. You can use facts to prove anythingContinue Reading