In modern Europe, the current recession appears to be spurring new independence efforts based in historic differences. Besides the economic turmoil, the otherwise peaceful Eurozone provides a forum for political separatists to voice their opinion and move their agendas forward. ...
British Prime Minister David Cameron sat on the left and signed with his left hand an agreement to offer the history of Scotland to Scottish voters. Scotland's first minister, Alex Salmond, sat on the right and signed with his right. The symmetrical image is not just one of visual balance,...
The death of Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, at his home in Tripoli on 20 May 2012, leaves a number of questions unanswe...
One of the world’s most unique relics is the Holy Crown of Hungary, also known as the Crown of Saint Stephen. Accordi...
In Steven Spielberg’s epic biopic Lincoln, viewers are given a largely realistic—albeit sometimes fantastical—look into the life of a man with some pretty astronomical problems and not a lot of time to resolve them. But is Spielberg’s rendition of one of America’s most iconic and...
Does the fact that we elected a mixed-raced man to be the leader of the free world really mean that we now live in a “post-racial” America? The answers vary. Some argue, yes. But many more argue, no. Wikipedia defines post-racial America as “a theoretical environment where the United States...
Major Media Content Experiment Ends
We will no longer be adding major media content, such as news from the Associated Press, alongside our Thinker content. This will result in the elimination of the "News" content type.
Going forward, we will focus exclusively on Thinker Blogs, Articles, Topics, and Ebooks. Visit our CEO's blog for the thinking behind this change. We want to thank the people of the Associated Press who were very supportive of our ideas and a pleasure to work with.
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