Apr 264 minThe Last Stands of HistoryBy Brendan Wilson In the film 300, the last stand of Leonidas is depicted in a scene of machismo and gratuitous violence. Gerard Butler,...
Jan 305 minTsar Vlad's Roulette By Brendan Wilson In December, Russia marked the 30th anniversary of the dissolution of the Soviet Union by amassing 130,000 heavily...
Aug 26, 20214 minBiden's Saigon"The Taliban is not the North Vietnamese army." -President Joe Biden By Brendan Wilson “There’s going to be no circumstance where you...
Feb 27, 20215 minTaiwan Could Heat Up Our Cold WarBy Brendan Wilson While the world dozed, Asia’s sleeping giant awoke and began closing the gap on American global supremacy. We now find...
Jan 9, 20215 minHas the United States become a Banana Republic? No, it has not. By Brendan Wilson Since November, Donald Trump has responded to his electoral defeat with unsubstantiated accusations of...
Sep 5, 20206 minPlague, Pestilence, and the Pandemics of HistoryHow Disease Has Changed Civilization By Brendan Wilson In the "before time", prior to January 2020, we lived secure, carefree lives. Our...
Aug 1, 20206 minCold War IISino American Relations Turn Icy By Brendan Wilson On October 22, 1962, President John F Kennedy informed a stunned American public that...