According to police, the problem was the image itself: Hitler was shown wearing a swastika armband — a banned symbol under Germany’s criminal code, which prohibits the public display of Nazi and other ...

It's the summer of 1942 and a series of explosions rips through aluminum plants in New York, Illinois and Tennessee. If you're scratching your head here and wondering why you haven't heard about these ...

This episode traces how the United States took the terrifying rocket technology pioneered under Nazi Germany and transformed it into the foundation of its early Cold War missile arsenal. What began as ...

The arguments used today to oppose confronting Iran echo the same isolationist logic that once delayed action against Hitler.

Germany in 1933 was not a primitive tribal society. It was one of the most advanced nations on earth, a powerhouse of science, philosophy, industry, and culture. Yet within months of Hitler becoming ...

What if? President Trump’s decision to take out Ayatollah Ali Khamenei produced global headlines. Like this one from TIME ...

I’d give anything not to write it this column. But the comparisons are clear when history rhymes. President Donald Trump’s ...

The philosopher and social theorist, Jürgen Habermas, who has died at the age of 96, towered over the intellectual life of ...

I’d give anything not to write this column. But the comparisons are clear when history rhymes. President Donald Trump’s America ...

The great German philosopher both robustly defended the public sphere—and for seven decades never stopped participating in it ...

Juergen Habermas, best-known for his theory of political consensus-building, shaped the discourse of post-war Germany more ...

By the time he died last week at the age of 96, Jürgen Habermas had been teaching the Germans how not to be beastly for some 70 years. Yet he owed his life to a Nazi – his own father.