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The Case for the Collaborator: Native Voices in the Italian Empire
In discussions of colonialism, Italy is often cited as an example of a particularly egregious imperial power—violent, racist,...

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May 19, 20254 min read


THE LOST MONARCHY OF MEXICO
A ROYAL VISION FOR POSTCOLONIAL MEXICO In the aftermath of the Mexican War of Independence, as Mexico emerged from Spanish rule, intense...

Andreus Et Bonumagra
Apr 21, 202510 min read


HOW ROCK LOST ITS PASSPORT
The Case For Rock to Return to the World. Rock’s Lost Worldliness — and the Path to Revival Once upon a time, the music world felt far...

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Apr 11, 20255 min read


HEROES OF COSMOPOLITANISM: BETTER CALL PAUL
Paul: A Hero of Cosmopolitanism Saul was a son of Jewish society, raised with privilege and promise. He studied under the legendary...

Andreus Et Bonumagra
Apr 10, 20254 min read


THE CURIOUS CASE OF TOUSSAINT'S BUTTONS
In the years preceding the Haitian War of Independence, conditions in Saint-Domingue (as Haiti was then called) were, to put it mildly,...

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Apr 6, 20254 min read


A REVIEW: THE FEARFUL MASTER
A Second Look at "A Second Look at the United Nations" It’s not often that I come across a book that radically reshapes my understanding...

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Apr 6, 20255 min read


UNDERSTANDING THE DESIRE OF BORICUAS TO RETURN TO ESPANA
In today's anti-colonial political climate, the idea of any people wanting to return to the status of a colony seems almost unthinkable....

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Apr 6, 20254 min read


THE PURPOSE OF THIS BLOG
A Mission Statement: When reflecting on the current state of the historical field, one might conclude that this once-revered discipline...

Andreus Et Bonumagra
Jan 23, 20251 min read
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