Allen C. Guelzo, Director of the Civil War Era Studies Program at Gettysburg College, is the author of numerous books on American history, including Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President and his newly-released Gettysburg: The Last Invasion.
The sinking of the Adriana was the largest loss of life in the Mediterranean in a single event in recent decades. It added more than 600 deaths to the 20,000-plus who have drowned in the sea over the last two decades.
Despite the efforts of the union bureaucracy, Tempi remained very much in the air during Wednesday’s general strike, with workers and youth bringing homemade placards to demand justice.
The growing movement of the working class in Belgium is developing under conditions of rising opposition to militarism continent-wide.
Not a single member of the ND government—Culture Minister Lina Mendoni included—came out to publicly support the museum’s stand. Four days later the artworks were withdrawn, with the museum citing security concerns amid protests outside by far-right religious figures.
