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1048 Al-Biruni Arabic royal astrologer, dies at age 74. 1048 Death of Al-Biruni, Persian mathematician (b. 973) 1124 Callistus II [Guido di Borgogna] Italian Pope (1119-24), dies. 1124 Death of Pope Callixtus II 1126 Hendrik IX the Black, Duke of...

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This unique program will featured the documentary, America’s Diplomats, followed by a live Q&A with Ambassador John Yates. Those interested in diplomacy as a potential career as well as those who love learning about and engaging with America’s history...

These are my speaking notes for the talk I gave last night at the DC World Affairs Council on my book, Righting the Balance (Potomac, 2013).  I’ve added a bit about Ukraine, which is in part an instance of state weakness.  It also illustrates...

Max Blumenthal at the New America Foundation on December 4, 2013. (Video: UStream) “We hear this cry,” said journalist Max Blumenthal at a much anticipated lecture for Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel at the New America Foundation...