Clio and the Contemporary
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The End of Roe? A historian interprets the Alito draft
Justice Alito’s draft decision, poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, stands to drastically curtail women’s rights and reveals a broader and alarming rejection of professional and academic expertise in shaping the rights of American citizens.
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The New International Brigades? Ukraine’s Call for Foreign Volunteers Echoes Spanish Civil War
Numerous commentators have drawn a connection between the present wave of volunteers headed to Ukraine and the International Brigades, foreign fighters who went to depend Spain’s Republican government in the Spanish Civil War. A look at the experience of those who went to fight in Spain may be instructive to understanding the role of foreign military volunteers today.
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