Donald Trump stumbled and slurred through a speech in Atlanta.

Sanctions were conceived as an alternative to war. But they may have made the world more violent.

Adam Hochschild’s new book documents a period of thriving radical groups and their devastating suppression.

How politicians, regulators, and the media fell for an obvious financial fraud

Out of the ruins of war, Walter Gropius made a vital political community.

The Supreme Court will decide whether Maryland taxpayers should have to support the Christian symbol.

William Kentridge’s new performance piece uses various media to tell the story of the unsung conscripts of World War One.

The close of World War I was supposed to end the world’s reliance on arms—and empire. But on the centenary, the Middle East offers proof that this hasn’t happened.

Three new books trace a century of antiwar activists' visions for a more equal, peaceful world.

Albert Camus thought "Blood Dark" rivalled the great Russian epics, but it is little known in English.

Why debating the “feminist” stakes of a movie about American military ideology is a laughable prospect.

An interview with historian Michael Kazin.

Even Jon Snow can't save "Testament of Youth"

The haunting private thoughts of one of the twentieth century's best known English soldiers and poets