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The Elgin Marbles: Playing for Keeps

The Ancient Greek sculptures are a bellwether of where the “decolonization” of museums is headed.

James Kierstead

11 Jan 2024 · 14 min read

Yair Haklai on Wikimedia Commons.

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A Self-Created Tyrant

Ron Capshaw 25 Oct 2025 · 6 min read

Composite images of Joseph Stalin as a young man and in later life.

Appetite for Destruction

Julia Friedman 25 Oct 2025 · 8 min read

Demolition of the East Wing of the White House

The Middle East Will Not Improve

Eric Bordenkircher 24 Oct 2025 · 10 min read

Arab and foreign officials seated in rows at the Damascus International Fair during an opening ceremony in Syria.

Inside the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s War-Zone Aid Operation

Pamela Paresky 23 Oct 2025 · 27 min read

Palestinian men climb atop aid bundles.

Terror’s Intelligence Apparatus

Daniel Allington 22 Oct 2025 · 7 min read

Three masked men in keffiyeh camouflage stand at a podium with rifles and multiple microphones during a press event in Gaza.

Making Fiction Boring

Adam Szetela 22 Oct 2025 · 14 min read

Smashed laptop.