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Sulla as Military Commander in the East (88-82 BC) by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Lucius Cornelius Sulla (138-78 BC) was a patrician aristocrat who entered the army under the general Gaius Marius. In the Roman war against Numidia in North Africa, Sulla was instrumental in defeating the Numidians and capturing their king Jugurtha. In the Germanic invasion of the Teutons ad Cimbrians, Sulla again distinguished himself under Marius. Both […]

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The Looming Threat To Our Homeland by Jeff Crouere

After the successful completion of “Operation Midnight Hammer,” in which 125 U.S. military aircraft bombed three Iranian nuclear enrichment facilities, the threat to our homeland has never been greater. President Donald Trump only authorized America’s first military attack on Iran after repeated diplomatic efforts failed to convince their government to end their nuclear weapons program.

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Why Did MSNBC Play Softball With Dr. Emanuel About Biden’s Illness? by Miguel A. Faria, MD

In a recent interview on MSNBC, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, a former medical advisor to President Biden, raised some interesting questions about Biden’s serious illness, prostate cancer. Biden himself admitted that he was diagnosed with advance prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9 with metastasis to the bone. According to Emanuel, Biden most likely had

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Beaumarchais, the Man Between Revolutions by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The United States of America was born. Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, who had covertly aided the American Revolution, had long recovered his civil rights. And in the France of the 1780s, the theater had become not only a center of major entertainment but also a political weapon, reaching all classes of Frenchmen. In addition to

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Totem and Taboo by Dr. Sigmund Freud—Reviewed by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Totem and Taboo by Dr. Sigmund Freud was first published in 1918, and the Dover edition reviewed here was revised in 2018 and is unabridged. Totem and Taboo is a fascinating little book that compliments a previous book also read by this author, The Golden Bough by the Scottish anthropologist, Sir James G. Frazer. Indeed,

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