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3 weeks ago | 
lawliberty.org | Michael Auslin |Richard Alan Ryerson |John O. McGinnis |John C. Pinheiro
While the combatants’ blood surely boiled when the first shot rang out in the misty dawn on Lexington Green, almost exactly 250 years ago, many also likely felt a disbelief, if not horror, that things had come to this pass. It must have seemed to most on both sides that, in ways large and small, the descent into what was a civil war was not foreordained and could have been avoided with but some luck and wisdom.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
hoover.org | Michael Auslin
MyHoover delivers a personalized experience at Hoover.org. In a few easy steps, create an account and receive the most recent analysis from Hoover fellows tailored to your specific policy interests. Watch this video for an overview of MyHoover. Create Account
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
hoover.org | Michael Auslin
MyHoover delivers a personalized experience at Hoover.org. In a few easy steps, create an account and receive the most recent analysis from Hoover fellows tailored to your specific policy interests. Watch this video for an overview of MyHoover. Create Account
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
jp.wsj.com | Michael Auslin
米テレビドラマの画期的なミニシリーズ「将軍 SHOGUN」が最初に放送されてから44年。有料テレビチャンネルFXの新バージョン「SHOGUN 将軍」はこれまでに映像化されたものの中で最も視覚的に正確な日本を描写した作品かもしれない。伝説的な前作よりもはるかに、当時の厳しい現実がありのままに描かれた暗い内容だ。そこには、穏やかな風や青空、エキゾチックな娘たちで表現された日本はない。制作総指揮のレイチェル・コンドウ氏とジャスティン・マークス氏は、プロデューサーで主演を務めた真田広之氏とともに、１世紀に及んだ内戦が残酷なクライマックスを迎えた際の、疲弊して血に染まった国の姿を再現した。1975年にベストセラーとなったジェームズ・クラベル氏の小説を原作にした作品「SHOGUN」は、17世紀のみならず21世紀をも描いたと言えよう。...
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
hoover.org | Michael Auslin
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
hoover.org | Paul Gregory |Andrew Roberts |Barry Strauss |Michael Auslin
MyHoover delivers a personalized experience at Hoover.org. In a few easy steps, create an account and receive the most recent analysis from Hoover fellows tailored to your specific policy interests. Watch this video for an overview of MyHoover. Create Account
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
hoover.org | Michael Auslin
MyHoover delivers a personalized experience at Hoover.org. In a few easy steps, create an account and receive the most recent analysis from Hoover fellows tailored to your specific policy interests. Watch this video for an overview of MyHoover. Create Account
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
wsj.com | Michael Auslin
By | Photographs by Ting Shen for WSJ Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 02:46This article is in your queue. On Friday night, Washington, D.C.’s National World War I Memorial will unveil the most important piece of civic art installed in the city in decades: “The Soldier’s Journey,” a monumental bronze panel sculpture by artist Sabin Howard. At 50 feet long, it is the largest free-standing bronze in the Western Hemisphere, with 38 full-size figures in high-relief.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
wsj.com | Michael Auslin
By | Photographs by Ting Shen for WSJ Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 02:39This article is in your queue. On Friday night, Washington, D.C.’s National World War I Memorial will unveil the most important piece of civic art installed in the city in decades: “A Soldier’s Journey,” a monumental bronze panel sculpture by artist Sabin Howard. At 58 feet long, it is the largest free-standing bronze in the Western Hemisphere, with 38 full-size figures in high-relief.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
thespectator.com | Ben Clerkin |Ben Domenech |Matt McDonald |Michael Auslin
Good heavens. As the 2024 US presidential campaigns pick up pace, some rather damning revelations have emerged about the impression contender Donald Trump left on Queen Elizabeth II. A new biography serialized in the Mail, A Voyage Around the Queen by Craig Brown, has set out the late monarch’s reflections on meeting the businessman and former president — and it appears that she was not particularly complimentary…The pair first met in the summer of 2018, over English tea at Windsor Castle.
