The medium of film is capable of bringing nuances of power to audiences, even when the story-world is steeped in autocracy and totalitariani...

Claus von Stauffenberg was a Nazi army officer who attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate Hitler at the Wolf’s Lair on July 20, 1944. Stauf...

When the human mind becomes too affixed to a political ideology, rather it is “right,” “center,” or “left,” one way that the excessive attac...

In 2025 at Harvard, Madeline Levy presented her dissertation in progress in a graduate-student research workshop, which I was privileged to ...

Once Syria’s Assad regime folded, Travis Timmerman, an American who had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage, was freed from a prison aft...

When I was a post-doctoral student, I sat in on a course on German films during World War II. The instructor was an 80 year-old German ...

Constructing an accurate ethical-leadership concept that is not over-extended by one’s ideological agenda ought to begin with defining le...

Josef Mengele, an SS physician infamous for his inhumane medical experimentation on prisoners at Auschwitz, is in this film a character i...

At a joint EU-US news-conference on 26 March 2014, Presidents Barroso, Van Rompuy, and Obama discussed the problematic Russian invasion of ...