A year after the stolen election and the rise of the Green movement in Iran, Foreign Policy has a collection of articles by Iranian-American journalists: Misreading Tehran: Leading Iranian-American writers revisit a year of dreams and discouragement.
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I have always loved maps and history. Growing up in the USA in the early 60s, the Southeast Asian war gave me the opportunity to learn geog...
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The Journal of Democratic Theory is a new web-based journal which is financing free distribution by charging authors a fee. It will be int...
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In 1388, the Good Duke (Louis of Bourbon) was campaigning on the German frontier. As he besieged a castle, one of the duke's servants, ...
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A friend of mine alerted me to the existence of a PhD dissertation (Texas A&M) on chivalry and masculinity. I have just had a quick lo... -
I was reading one of Uncle John's trivia books -- which are designed with bathroom readers in mind -- about harmonicas. It listed Ameri...
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This blog is now located at http://smuhlberger.blogspot.com/. You will be automatically redirected in 30 seconds, or you may c...
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Since classes ended in April, I have completed the following academic projects: Reviews: Charles Kurzman, Democracy Denied (Journal of Worl...
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For those who found the conclusion of this post rather cryptic, here is what Bernard of Clairvaux said in his treatise In Praise of the New...
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Abu Muqawama , an American analyst, reflects on the difficulties of moving forward: Politically, it is correct to note that the Egyptian mil...