The Baltic Chain of 1989
On August 23, 1989, two million people from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania joined hands to form a 420-mile human chain stretching across their three nations. This stunning act of peaceful…
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Famine as a Weapon of War
Beyond bullets and bombs, one of humanity's oldest and cruelest weapons is the denial of food. This sober look at history reveals how famine has been a calculated military and…