The ignominious end of the Ottoman Empire
The last sultan, Mehmed VI, left his palace under British protection on November 17, 1922…
The role Russian history plays in Putin’s War with Ukraine
Rodric Braithwaite’s book, Russia Myths and Realities, provides a perfect segue into Putin's brain…
The far left’s attacks on valuable works of art must stop
If we don’t nip it in the bud now, it will only get worse…
Remembering the Cuban Missile Crisis 60 years later
The narrative that emerged of American triumphalism was false. There had been a deal…
Thoughts about public opinion on a Thanksgiving weekend
If the political winds are shifting in one direction or another, so too will public opinion…
October 1962 a big week for pop culture
It was the month Johnny Carson and James Bond made their debut…
Could Chapel Hart change the face of country music?
The trio received a golden buzzer from all four judges and the host, only the second time in America’s Got Talent's history it has happened…
What an aging society will mean for inequality, inflation
A labour shortage will reduce income inequality. But inflation will trend higher…
Windsor bookstore’s highly successful venture into publishing
Biblioasis has recently released two new books, one on baseball, the other on the origins of Covid…
Comedy is a powerful force in exposing what is wrong
The next and most difficult step is to find positive solutions and build a better world…