Category: Explainers
Legal challenge to birthright citizenship revives Korematsu’s warning on who counts as an American
by Noria Doyle | Dec 7, 2025 | Explainers, Featured
The question “Am I an American or am I not?” was uttered more than eight decades ago by Fred...
Read MoreHow economic turmoil from Trump’s tariffs could trigger political shifts similar to prewar Japan
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Dec 5, 2025 | Explainers, Featured
A century after the protectionist wave of the early 20th century reshaped global markets and...
Read MoreRussia outlines plan to rebuild its armored forces in preparation for large-scale war with NATO
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Dec 4, 2025 | Explainers, Featured, Ukraine
In its most recent intelligence assessment, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported that...
Read MoreA diminished Russia risks losing control of Far East territory as China and North Korea expand influence
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Dec 3, 2025 | Explainers, Featured, Ukraine
Russia’s remote Far Eastern territories are becoming the focal point of what Ukrainian...
Read MoreFrom Bavaria to Milwaukee: A Christmas devil’s long march into local German-American traditions
by Noria Doyle | Dec 2, 2025 | Explainers, Featured
Krampus, the horned companion to St. Nicholas, had been part of the Alpine winter landscape for...
Read MoreWhy beloved series like “Stranger Things” falter at the finish line and leave fans questioning the journey
by Noria Doyle | Nov 29, 2025 | Explainers
After nearly a decade on the air, “Stranger Things” has become one of the rare series that viewers...
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