the roots of gun violence in the united states

The Americans were fighting the British (who were certainly tyrants), but much of the cause was related to the British ban on moving the colonies further west, past the Appalachian Mountains. Some of the richest American colonists, such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, had..

a new political landscape

Amidst the elation that millions will feel when they see George W. Bush and his cronies slink away from Washington will be the realization that the next four years—if not longer—will be difficult. ..

iran: rebellion and reaction

Less than six months after Iran helped the U.S. carry out its 2001 invasion and occupation of Afghanistan, Iran found itself as part of George W. ... A year later, Iran repeated the favor for Washington, using its influence among Shia Islam parties and militias in Iraq to help the..

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