On this day Dec 7, 1941, the Japanese attacked Perl Harbor bringing the United States into World War II. No one knew what was going to happen in the days following this devastating attack. The one thing that was in question was our sports. American sport keeps people entertained on a daily basis, but what […]
In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the German state of Bavaria wrote a new constitution stating that all economic activity should serve the common good. This was a direct response to the fascism that triggered the war, the Great Depression, which gave rise to oppression and the laissez-faire economic and financial system that […]
The loss of Palmyra by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is also an ultimate loss for Palmyra itself. The historic city in Syria has recently been reclaimed by forces loyal to President Bashar Hafez al-Assad. The recapture of Palmyra by Syrian government forces on March 26, 2016, was a key victory over […]