President Donald Trump’s plans for a U.S.-led occupation and redevelopment of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip would be costly, ...

His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And ...

There was a messianic fervor in Trump’s Second Inaugural speech that wasn’t evident eight years ago. As dark as the 2016 ...

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.

One hundred and eighty years after Manifest Destiny had its vogue ... Westward expansion had been part of the American project before we were a country. Indeed, it was one of the principal ...

Manifest destiny is a doctrine written in blood ... It is an extension of western hegemony in the Middle East, a colonial project nurtured and sustained by the world’s most powerful nations.

He seems to find in this period everything he likes: tariffs, Manifest Destiny, seizing land from weaker nations ... this ...

he acquired a 15-story building at Central Park South and made plans to knock it down for a luxury high-rise condominium project. His problem? The people who already lived there. Instead of buying ...