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‘Behind the Lines’ documentary reveals a decades-long effort to preserve wartime letters before they disappear forever

Andrew Carroll, founding director of Chapman University’s Center for American War Letters, began the project in 1998. Now it’s coming to the big screen. No matter your political party, one thing everyone can agree on is that we owe an enormous debt of gratitude to the men and women in the armed services. These brave […]

‘The Satanic Verses’: Declassified letters show UK’s uncomfortable position on controversial book

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is famous for his forthright statements to other world leaders. In March 1989, Mahathir wrote a letter to then UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that was blunt even by his standards. Unlike a lot of his angry letters, this one wasn’t published. Mahathir’s letter was about Salman Rushdie’s controversial […]

Traditional systems need reform

As communities across the nation celebrate their rich cultural heritage, a growing chorus of voices is urging a reexamination of traditional chieftaincy systems. Advocates of reform argue that while these institutions play a vital role in local governance and cultural preservation, they must adapt to contemporary societal needs. In various states, traditional leaders-chiefs, kings and […]