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He shared at least one other trait with many of his compatriots: the pope is a longtime fan (or “hincha”) of Argentina’s San Lorenzo football ... and the “Dirty War,” when tens of ...
The Irish Examiner’s Niamh Griffin recently visited one of the refugee camps and reported on a forgotten war far from the international focus and cameras. Niamh is this week’s guest on the ...
From the moment he became an unexpected pope on a rainy night in Vatican City in 2013, Francis centered his papacy on what he called “the peripheries,” the places forgotten in a supposedly ...
The Russo-Japanese War is nearly forgotten today, 120 years after it was fought—but it should not be, as some of its insights resonate to the present. Let’s review two. Alfred Thayer Mahan ...
Many of his players left during World War I to fight for their country. Hunt worked to use rugby charity matches during and after the war to help heal the community. Finally, departing in 1927 for ...
The villagers of Uummannaq were given just four days to leave their homes. It was the spring of 1953, the Cold War was nearing its peak and the United States had set its sights on this remote ...
Julie Brill's grandfather died in the Holocaust -- he was imprisoned in a camp, and murdered by the Nazis outside of Belgrade ...
“So when they hear terms like forgotten war, it’s not just a media label — it’s their lived reality. That silence from the world is loud.” ...