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Origins at eHistory — 75 episodes
America's "Big Brother": A Century of U.S. Domestic Surveillance
Justice Denied: The Killing of Trayvon Martin in Historical Perspective
Viewpoint Iran: The Past and Present of the U.S.-Iran Standoff
European Disunion: The Rise and Fall of a Post-War Dream?
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: America's Love Affair with the Two-Party System
Two Popes and a Primate: The Changing Face of Global Christianity
A New World Order? Africa and China
The Human Use of Human Beings: A Brief History of Suicide Bombing
Who Owns the Nile? Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia’s History-Changing Dam
Should Age Matter? How 65 Came to Be Old and Old Came to Be Ill
Democratizing American Higher Education: The Legacy of the Morrill Land Grant Act
"Merchants of Death": The International Traffic in Arms
From Commonplace to Controversial: The Different Histories of Abortion in Europe and the United States
Socialism Takes Over France, Again?
From Karl Marx to Karl Rove: “Class Warfare” in American Politics
Russia and the Race for the Arctic
Syria's Islamic Movement and the 2011-12 Uprising
Humanitarian Intervention: The American Experience from William McKinley to Barack Obama
Climate, Human Population and Human Survival: What the Deep Past Tells Us about the Future
A Century of U.S. Relations with Iraq
"Y'En A Marre!" (We're Fed Up!): Senegal in the Season of Discontent
Re-mapping American Politics: The Redistricting Revolution Fifty Years Later
Conserving Diversity at the Dinner Table: Plants, Food Security, and Gene Banks
Down and Out (Again): America’s Long Struggle with Mass Unemployment
Energy Policy and the Long Transition in America
Avoiding the Scourge of War: The Challenges of United Nations Peacekeeping
The Shifting Terrain of Latin American Drug Trafficking
Outdoing Panama: Turkey’s ‘Crazy’ Plan to Build an Istanbul Canal
WikiLeaks, and the Past and Present of American Foreign Relations
'The Energy of a Bright Tomorrow': The Rise of Nuclear Power in Japan
Frenemies: Iran and America since 1900
American Populism and the Persistence of the Paranoid Style
Currency Wars, or Why You Should Care About the Global Struggle Over the Value of Money
A Pact with the Devil? The United States and the Fate of Modern Haiti
Where have you gone, Holden Caulfield? Why We Aren’t ‘Alienated’ Anymore
South America’s ‘Sleeping Giant’ Wakes: Brazil’s 2010 Election
The Summer of ’10: Federal Power, Local Autonomy, and the Struggle over Immigration Policy
From Gaza to Jerusalem: Is the Two State Solution under Siege?
The Kids Aren’t Alright: The Policymaking of Student Loan Policy
The Other Half of the African Sky: Women’s Struggles in Zimbabwe
The Soccer World Goes to South Africa: Sport and the Making of Modern Africa
Updating ‘No Child Left Behind:’ Change, or More of the Same
Influenza Pandemics Now, Then, and Again
Dry Days Down Under: Australia and the World Water Crisis
Feast and Famine: The Global Food Crisis
Charles Darwin’s American Adventure: A Melodrama in Three Acts
Child Kidnapping in America
1989 Twenty Years On: The End of Communism and the Fate of Eastern Europe
Population Bomb? The Debate over Indian Population
From Baghdad to Kabul: The Historical Roots of U.S. Counterinsurgency Doctrine
The Long, Long Struggle for Women's Rights in Afghanistan
Becoming 'European:' The Diverging Paths of the Czech and Slovak Republics
Building a New Silk Road? Central Asia in the New World Order
Pirates of Puntland, Somalia
Requiem: Detroit and the Fate of Urban America
The Real Marriage Revolution
Kosovo's Year Zero: Between a Balkan Past and a European Future
'The World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis': Understanding the Darfur Conflict
With a Little Help from Our Friends?: The Costs of Coalition Warfare
Making Sense of the 'Hermit Kingdom': North Korea in the Nuclear Age
Clash in the Caucasus: Georgia, Russia, and the Fate of South Ossetia
Punishing the Past: Presidential Elections in Times of Crisis (1932, 1968, 2008)
A Tale of Two Fisheries: Fishing and Over-Fishing in American Waters
Playing Politics: Olympic Controversies Past and Present
What's in a Name?: The Meaning of 'Muslim Fundamentalist'
Taiwan's 2008 Elections: A New Direction for the 'Other China'?
(Fore)Closing on the American Dream
Beyond 'Tribes': Violence and Politics in Kenya
After Putin? Russia's Presidential Elections (in French)
After Putin? Russia's Presidential Elections
The Second Amendment Goes to Court
The Politics of International Adoption
Conflict Termination: How to End -- and Not to End -- Insurgencies
Tradition vs Charisma: The Sunni-Shi'i Divide in the Muslim World
Populism and Anti-Americanism in Modern Latin America