Allison MMusings on The Great GatsbyMy thoughts upon reading Gatsby for the second time. Will post another upon my third reading, at some point.Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Allison MTruman and the Red ScareBy harnessing post-war patriotic sentiment, the fear of an increasingly powerful USSR, and the subsequent risk of the formation of a…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Allison MCriticism of US-Soviet Collaboration During World War IIThis US-Soviet collaboration and the US entrance into the war did not go without criticism. Isolationists and civilians alike worried…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Allison MTHE BIRTH OF US-RUSSIAN RELATIONS (1880–1918)US-Russian relations date back to the early nineteenth century. Towards the end of the 19th century Russia experienced a surge in…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Allison MThe American-Saudi Relationship, Yemen, and Oil*Note: I wrote this using a very narrow lens (benefits the US derived from Saudi oil) and neglected to consider the strategic advantages…Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020
Allison MA Closer Look at the History of the US Immigration SystemA simplified and concise timeline of key events in the history of the US immigration system.Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020