• The “Lessons” of Britain’s Counterinsurgency in Malaya

  Perspectives Daily

  Wen-Qing Ngoei | Jul 2, 2019

  If US policymakers and military strategists don't learn from history, it hasn't been for a lack of trying. 
• AHA Member Spotlight: Constantinos E. Scaros

  Perspectives Daily

  Matthew Keough | May 30, 2019

  Constantinos E. Scaros is a professor of history and political science on the faculties of Colorado Technical University, Lebanon Valley College, and St. Petersburg College. 
• Elisabeth Israels Perry (1939–2018)

  In Memoriam

  David Perry | May 20, 2019

  Elisabeth Israels Perry, a feminist political historian, died on November 11, 2018.
• Rewarding Risk

  From the National History Center, Perspectives Daily

  Kathleen Day | Apr 3, 2019

  Deposit insurance was meant to stop bank runs. But by generating unwarranted confidence in the banking system, it creates danger.

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• Prosecuting Torture

  W. Fitzhugh Brundage | Mar 20, 2019

  Intended to enable the prosecution of torturers, the legislation ended up as sand in the gears of the War on Terror.
• Samuel T. McSeveney (1930–2017)

  Paul K. Conkin | Nov 1, 2018

  Samuel T. McSeveney, professor of history emeritus at Vanderbilt University, died on August 5, 2017.
• Declassification Woes

  Seth Denbo | Sep 19, 2018

  Historians criticize the Department of Defense for its slow and incomplete declassification of historically significant documents.
• Request Denied

  Seth Denbo | Aug 27, 2018

  Interference by political appointees may imperil the future of the Historical Advisory Committee.
• RIP to the Liberal Order

  Suzy Kim | Aug 13, 2018

  Misgivings about the end of the liberal order following the US-North Korea summit ignore the US historical record.

 

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