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In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

On their anniversaries, Yalta and Helsinki offer lessons for Ukraine, Trump, and the balance of power in Europe.

In his famous 1946 “Iron Curtain” speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., Winston Churchill saluted “the fraternal association of the English-speaking peoples.” The world remembered ...

Sunny Ajose happened twice upon this world. First, as a gamete, ruffling deep inside his mother’s womb. At his second dawning ...

then-Vice President Mike Pence made a speech expressing disappointment in and strong opposition to China — reminiscent of wartime British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's “Iron Curtain ...

Retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg’s plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing challenges as he is tasked with finding a ...

Westminster College is pleased to announce those students named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List for exemplary academic performance. The list of 235 students includes 70 freshmen, 51 sophomores, 43 ...

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was an intensely human hero ... the cold war, the Iron Curtain, Europe’s drive for unity, disorder and dictatorship in many of the lands that had once been ...