MAY 10, 2022 • page
Did Nuclear Weapons Cause Japan to Surrender?
Ward Wilson, senior fellow at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, explains that the Soviet declaration of ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
What Distinguished WWI from WWII?
Author Sir Max Hastings argues that the Second World War is sometimes perceived by Westerners as less devastating than the First, in part, because Russians ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Lawrence of Arabia and the 1916 Arab Revolt
Author Scott Anderson explains the significance of the 1916 Arab revolt, T. E. Lawrence's historic first trip to Arabia, and why Lawrence was able to play ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Was World War I Necessary?
Author Sir Max Hastings warns us against thinking that the First World War was less important than the Second World War.
MAY 10, 2022 • page
How Does WWI Relate to Boko Haram?
Charles Sennott, founder and executive director of TheGroundTruthProject, explains how tensions between Northern Nigeria and Southern Nigeria, and the resulting Boko Haram insurgency, can be ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Are Nuclear Weapons Useful?
Are nuclear weapons useful? In a lecture titled, "Five Myths About Nuclear Weapons", Ward Wilson offers his thoughts on this question.
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Weighing Individual Versus Group Rights
Can you justify killing five people in self-defense to save one person who is being attacked? What about killing one innocent person for an organ ...
MAY 10, 2022 • page
Ethics of War & Conflict
Does a soldier act permissibly if he fights in an unjustified war?