Pro- and Anti-War Voices Exhibition, 3-13 November 2023, University of Worcester Academics from the University of Worcester will be running a free public exhibition titled ‘Pro- and Anti-War Voices’ in Worcester from 3-13 November. This exhibition will provide an insight into the diverse ways in which “ordinary” people have responded… Continue reading
Pro- and Anti-War Voices, 11 November 2023, University of Worcester. On Saturday, 11 November, the University of Worcester welcomes a variety of expert historians from across the United Kingdom and Europe to deliver conference papers focusing on both negative and positive responses to conflicts throughout the history of the United… Continue reading
Co-organized by Uta Balbier (HOTCUS Coordinator and Senior Lecturer in Modern History at King’s College) and Jennifer Chochinov (third year Ph.D candidate in History at King’s College), ‘Americans in the World’ invited scholars to inquire how non-state actors connected the United States to the rest of the world and complicated… Continue reading
Since the end of the Cold War, America’s commitment to a grand strategy of liberal hegemony has habitually set the parameters of foreign policy debate. The bipartisan consensus in Washington D.C. sees the United States as the indispensable nation whose leadership is required in perpetuity in the name of upholding… Continue reading
Foreign policy is often said to be something that does not win elections, but in certain scenarios it can help lose them. Both Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joseph Biden have focused on presenting different visions in relation to domestic policy, but they also have both made points… Continue reading
When I wrote to a leading US newspaper to propose a dismayed response to Thomas Friedman’s column for the New York Times, “Beirut’s Blast is a Warning for America,” I received a deeply unsettling response. Continue reading