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Neoconservatism's Deadly Influence

Published: January 22, 2007
A look at the roots of neoconservatism and the reasons why this deadly movement must be rejected in favor of the true conservative as envisioned by our Founders.

The Crimes of I.G. Farben

Published: November 27, 2006
During WWII, I.G. Farben, a synthetic-fuels manufacturer for the German war machine, was a major supporter of the Nazi regime and a willing co-conspirator in the Holocaust.

When Iran Conquered the World

Published: October 16, 2006
Long ago a family from the Zagros mountains of Iran conquered the known world and established the Persian Empire. (Sidebar: Lessons From History)

Freedom in Sparta and Athens

Published: May 29, 2006
The stark contrast between ancient Sparta and Athens makes abundantly clear that cultural achievement occurs only where men are free.

To the Shores of Tripoli

Published: April 17, 2006
Long before the term “state-sponsored terrorism” was coined, the Barbary pirates took hostages and exacted tribute from nations around the world, including the United States. (Sidebars: "The Marine Hymn" and "Daring Decatur")

Acknowledging Black Confederates

Published: September 22, 2003

Despite differing definitions of “soldier” and questions about motivation, the historical record is clear: Many black Americans supported the Southern cause. (Sidebar: North Good, South Bad — Not So Simple)

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