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Greenland – An Arctic Fortification Against China and Russia?

President Donald Trump wants to control Greenland. He sees the island as strategically necessary to defending the Arctic against Russia and China, both of which have grown their military operations in area. By way of background, Greenland is a territory… Read More

The History and Purpose of ICE

In the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the United States was at a crossroads. The delicate balance between liberty and safety was suddenly strained, forcing lawmakers to confront difficult questions about how best to protect the nation… Read More

Epic Poetry: The Earliest Literary Art Form

For millennia, writers have expressed themselves through poetry, an intimate literary art form that dates back to 2000 BC. The earliest recognized form of poetry is called “epic,” a type of long narration that usually explores an ancient character’s adventures…. Read More

In Case You Missed It … This Week in News

A lot happened in the world this week – Make sure you didn’t miss it with Liberty Nation GenZ’s weekly news roundup! Sunday, January 11, 2026 US Launches ‘Large-Scale’ Attacks Against ISIS Targets in Syria The United States has launched “large-scale” attacks… Read More

From the Founding to Today: The Winding Road of the Supreme Court

Congress comes up with and passes bills. The president signs those bills into laws. But what happens when one of those laws – or an action by the federal government or one of the states – might violate the Constitution?… Read More

Renaissance Poetry and History’s Most Famous Poet

Poetry often brings one prolific writer to mind: William Shakespeare. Arguably the most famous poet to ever put quill to parchment, Shakespeare rose to prominence during the English Renaissance, a period of major cultural change that developed in the late… Read More

Grover Cleveland: A President of Principle

Stephen Grover Cleveland (1837 – 1908) was the 22nd president of the United States. Before breaking into politics, he studied law and held several jobs. During the Civil War, Cleveland was able to avoid military service by paying $300 for… Read More

In Case You Missed It … This Week in News

A lot happened in the world this week – Make sure you didn’t miss it with Liberty Nation GenZ’s weekly news roundup! Sunday, January 4, 2026 Nicolás Maduro Arrives in New York City by Helicopter Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,… Read More

Wolves – Apex Predators

Wolves are extraordinary animals. They are so intriguing that they have become the subject of many books and films over the years. The old fairy tales Little Red Riding Hood and The Three Little Pigs portray the wolf as a… Read More

Tariff Policy in the Age of America

President Donald Trump has not been the only US leader in history to use tariffs. Since America’s independence 250 years ago, the United States has relied on tariff policy to pursue a variety of objectives, whether raising revenue to fund… Read More

Neptune – Ice, Wind, and Mystery

The eighth planet from our sun, Neptune, is a giant swirly ball of ice and wind, unlike any other world in our solar system. So much remains unknown about what is now considered the most distant planet in our system…. Read More

Should AI Control the Government? Many Young Voters Think So

Should artificial intelligence (AI) eventually control basic human rights, the government, and even the military? A growing share of young voters seems to think so. As trust in traditional institutions erodes, young Americans are increasingly looking to technology, not elected… Read More