Henry Reichman is professor emeritus of history at California State University, East Bay, a former AAUP vice president, and a ...

About three years ago, I wrote that in raising rates the Fed was caught between the Scylla of higher long rates killing the housing market and the Charybdis of falling long rates causing a yield curve ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article deals with European Nuclear Disarmament's (END) difficult positioning in the Cold War of the 1980s. Its vision was for a ...

Milley’s conduct, while deserving of public awareness and scrutiny, needs to be understood in the context of the unprecedented dilemma that he faced. What can military leaders do when the norm of ...

On Nov. 28, a showdown took place before the U.S. Supreme Court over the point at which an invention is obvious -- and therefore unpatentable. On one side stood KSR International Co. and its camp of ...

Today’s two essential articles: 1) Paul Singer’s “Free-Marketeers Should Welcome Some Regulation,” which appeared in The Wall Street Journal and 2) Charles Krauthammer’s “Obama’s Ultimate Agenda,” ...

There were two high-profile, highly sensitive documents circulating in Washington in early January, both relating to Donald Trump and the Russians. The first, a classified report by the U.S.

The release of the July FOMC minutes underscores the dichotomy between a tightening labor market and quiescent levels of inflation in the greater economy. Wage and salary growth hit 2.5% YOY through ...

We all know this. But some of us might be too young to know that it wasn’t always like this. There was a time when hockey nicknames ranged from decent to outright cool, back in a distant time before ...

About 850 B.C., Odysseus, the hero from Homer's "The Odyssey," faced a perilous nautical journey between Scylla, a terrifying sea monster, and Charybdis, a massive whirlpool. As Homer's story was ...