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Opinion -In Venezuela, Trump sees a war for presidential glory – The Washington Post
Opinion By Theodore R. Johnson Venezuela reveals what Trump covets most Leading in war is the hallmark of great American presidents.December 3, 2025, 4 min. Of all the ways to understand President Donald Trump’s belligerence toward Venezuela — as a campaign against “narcoterrorists,” a play for its oil reserves, a desire to control the Western…
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Naval History and Heritage Command – NHHC – United States Navy
Source Links: https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography.html
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Loathe thy neighbor: Elon Musk and the Christian right are waging war on empathy – The Guardian
Just over an hour into Elon Musk’s last appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, the billionaire brought up the latest existential threat to trouble him. “We’ve got civilizational suicidal empathy going on,” Musk said. “And it’s like, I believe in empathy. Like, I think you should care about other people, but you need to have empathy…
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NLS Shares Ukrainian Books to Aid War Refugees | Library of Congress Blog | Library of Congress
February 8, 2023 by Neely Tucker This is a guest post by Claire Rojstaczer, a writer-editor in the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. It recently appeared in slightly different form in the Library’s Gazette. This is a guest post by Claire Rojstaczer, a writer-editor in the National Library Service for the…
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‘Our mission is crucial’: meet the warrior librarians of Ukraine | Libraries | The Guardian
When Russia invaded Ukraine, a key part of its strategy was to destroy historic libraries in order to eradicate the Ukrainians’ sense of identity. But Putin hadn’t counted on the unbreakable spirit of the country’s librarians By Stephen Marche, Sun 4 Dec 2022 03.00 EST The morning that Russian bombs started falling on Kyiv, Oksana…
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War as They Saw It | Library of Congress Blog | Library of Congress
By Neely Tucker, May 22, 2022 — This is a guest post by Nathan Cross, an archivist in the American Folklife Center. It first appeared in the Library of Congress Magazine. Service members long have used photography as a means of capturing the essence of their experiences. As technology improved, cameras became more available, and…
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The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Resources at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress Blog
March 3, 2022 by Neely Tucker The Russian invasion of Ukraine is the latest violent development in a long and turbulent history in the land of the steppes, and the Library has international resources on the region that go back for hundreds of years. You can learn a lot here, from one of the first…
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Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman says West must not bend to Putin’s “nuclear saber-rattling” – CBS News
By David Morgan, February 28, 2022 / 1:31 PM / CBS News As Ukraine continues to fight off Russian invaders, the sanctions imposed on Russia by the West are already having a devastating impact on that nation’s economy. But they have not stopped President Vladimir Putin yet. Over the weekend he put his nuclear forces…
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Sources on the russo-ukrainian conflict, Part two: the Russian Military and Eastern Europe – Cold War & Internal Security (CWIS) Collection
The following is a select list of sources on the Russian armed forces and the military situation in eastern Europe since 2014. The focus is on material produced by the US federal government, though useful non-government and international resources are also provided. Sources: Sources on the russo-ukrainian conflict, Part two: the Russian Military and Eastern…
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Hemingway on War and Its Aftermath | National Archives
Spring 2006, Vol. 38, No. 1 Editor’s Note: Older article, but still good article on historical details and the exhibit… Source: Hemingway on War and Its Aftermath | National Archives
