Genghis Khan

Discovering Mongolia

Regina Fraser and Pat Johnson | Posted 03.10.2012

Regina Fraser and Pat Johnson

As I exited the train in Ulaanbaatar, I was surprised by the bustle of activity that greeted us: western-dressed shoppers moving quickly about the city streets and roads flush with late model cars.

Top 10 Terrorists Of All-Time

newsone.com | David Moye | Posted 11.15.2011

Osama bin Laden was easily the most infamous terrorist of the last 15 years, but he's just one in a long line of baddies. And he'd have had to do e...

A Look At History's Most Notable Fathers: Good, Bad And Ugly

Greg Olear | Posted 10.01.2011

Greg Olear

Leopold Mozart (b. 1719): The first known Stage Father. Managed his child-prodigy son's career with an iron fist, which turned out to be a good thing for music but a bad thing for little Wolfie. Said to be the inspiration for "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother".

What Book Is Up For Diagram Prize's 'Oddest TItle Of The Year'?

guardian.co.uk | Lindesay Irvine | Posted 05.25.2011

A inspirational guide to Managing a Dental Practice: The Genghis Khan Way is emerging as the early favourite to win this year's Diagram Prize for Odde...

Tomorrow's Children: A Conversation With Pete Seeger, Plus Chatting With Bill Frisell

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Mike Ragogna

After years of activism on behalf of the average Joe and Jane, this 91-year-old national treasure still swings a heavy hammer, and his thoughtful insights are presented here just in time for Labor Day.

Genghis Khan Returns To Unite Mongolia (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Genghis Khan, the ferocious warlord who conquered most of the known world, helped unify Mongolia back in the 13th century. Now Khan is 'back' in Mong...

The Hair-Tearing False Equivalency of American Political Violence.

Dan Sweeney | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Sweeney

Please, someone, anyone, stop Mika Brzezinski before she kills journalistic integrity again. Ms. Brzezinski if you're reading this, I'm begging you, just google "false equivalency" and read some of the commentaries on the various blogs that pop up.

Why Nomads Win: What Ibn Khaldun Would Say About Afghanistan

Gerard Russell | Posted 05.25.2011

Gerard Russell

Asabiyyah, or a solidarity, which makes people trust each other is what Afghanistan needs. Without it, they can't expect government officials to serve the public without demanding bribes.

Perfect Imperfection -- A Vision of a Translucent World

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 05.25.2011

Arjuna Ardagh

The threat to our world's stability comes from a collective expression of greed, embodied by global corporations, which put profit before integrity. Will you do something about it?