My own experience made me especially determined to challenge American historians’ conventional wisdom about the sixties; I knew at a gut level that stereotypes casting workers as enemies of sixties movements are simplistic to say the least. ..…
The report was faulty from Investigators never visited the site, produced by Bellingcat, web site affiliated with the vigorously anti Russian Atlantic Council, and Ukraine was given the right to approve the report before it was issued.. ..…
Galbraith led the heterodox liberal assault on the conventional view in three influential, iconoclastic works: . American Capitalism . The Affluent Society . The New Industrial State . (1967). ..…
And across roughly half the Orthodox countries surveyed, smaller shares say American companies have a good influence within their borders than say the same about Russian companies. Only in two Orthodox countries (Ukraine and Romania) do more adults give positive assessments of..…
Those who would challenge our resolve or readiness should know, we will defeat any attack and beat any use of conventional or nuclear weapons with overwhelming and American response, 2,500 sailors aboard USS Ronald Reagan at US Yokosuka naval base Tokyo Bay... ..…
Two of the most famous presidents in American history had no formal religious affiliation. The first, Thomas Jefferson, lost his faith in orthodox Christianity at an early age, but continued to believe in an impersonal God as the creator of the universe. ..…
About one-in-five Israeli Jews (22%) and a slightly smaller share of American Jews (15%) say being Jewish, to them, is primarily about religion. Orthodox Jews in both countries are particularly likely to take this position. . ..…
Indeed, men attend more than women among self-identified Orthodox Jews and Jews .18. Among American Jews, the share of men who attend services is 3 percentage points larger gender gap that is not statistically in this case.19. ..…
The conventional wisdom in American politics has long been that someone who is not religious cannot be elected president of the United States. ..…
While White House was fixated on Saddam Hussein's interest in procuring biological and chemical weapons, evidence uncovered by American investigators suggests that Iraqi president spent his final years power more determined to develop and deploy conventional ballistic missiles, hoping to..…
And he sought more leeway in denying bail to suspected terrorists, putting them in a category with more conventional criminal defendants like drug traffickers and gangsters. . . . . . 'Our ability to prevent another catastrophic attack on American soil would be more difficult, if not..…
In 2010, an Orthodox professor of Jewish philosophy named Charles Manekin noticed a photo in The Wall Street Journal. It was of American Jewish students, likely in Israel for a year between high school and college, screaming at a Palestinian woman in Sheikh Jarrah, a neighborhood in East..…
The two parties couldn’t see eye-to-eye on a routine vote to raise the debt ceiling, bringing the country to the brink of financial disaster and causing the first credit rating downgrade in American history. . With so much reassurance, this “culture war” has become conventional wisdom...…
And those young American Jews will come disproportionately from the Orthodox world. . ... The 2006 AJC poll found that while 60 percent of non-Orthodox American Jews under the age of forty support a Palestinian state, that figure drops to 25 percent among the..…
After 1990 American-born workers left the state almost as fast as immigrants moved in. . From a conventional economic viewpoint, California’s shift to immigrant labor was a success. ..…
More specifically, religion has strong impact on the political views of Christian Americans. ..…
Bulgarian PM Borissov holds talks in New York with American Jewish organisations . . . Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates 140th anniversary of the birth of Exarch Stefan . . . ..…
The season culminates with the appearance on campus of African American media provocateur, Rikki Carter. The conventional and character of the social views displayed by Dear White People is demonstrated most clearly through the character of Troy ( Brandon P. ..…