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The Capture of the Countryside

When societies change, the first movement is seen in the cities. This has been one of the constants throughout history.

“George Washington’s pair of brilliant maneuvers [Battles of Trenton & Princeton] had inflamed the hearts of his countrymen and earned

Note: Throughout this essay I will be using the term “Asian” and “Asian-Americans” as shorthand for “East Asian” – namely

There’s no accommodation to be reached with hateful people who seek to desecrate everything you have of value and view

In the past several months a bit of a white pill has emerged, and definite proof has finally confirmed what

Athens had Solon, a statesman and intellectual adamant about the need for reform. Atlanta’s equivalent would be Antonio Brown. Last

By now you have probably seen the U.S. Army’s new recruiting commercial. For those who haven’t, it is a cartoon

The United States is dead. Anyone who thinks it is worth saving is living in a fantasy world. The Constitution

The yellow banner hung there from a fence in front of an average house in a typical Southern small town.

I recall being 18 years old and listening to a sergeant implore us that showing up in the right place,