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Youth! Justice! And the American Way!Creative Commons Image By FUNKYAH via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Rod Earle (The Open University)

12 October 2011

Rod Earle, OU academic lead for youth justice, looks at why American 'supercop' Bill Bratton has been flown into the UK to help the...  Read more : Youth! Justice! And the American Way!

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Debate: Will China attack the US?Jupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 September 2009

Forum member Wei Wang listened to the Reith Lectures 2008, and wondered why Professor Spence failed to answer a very basic question  Read more : Debate: Will China attack the US?

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Sarah Palin: when politics is personal, ignorance is a womanCreative Commons Image Sskennel under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Jessica Evans (The Open University)

16 October 2008

Moose-hunting everymom, perhaps - but does that make Sarah Palin a feminist icon?  Read more : Sarah Palin: when politics is personal, ignorance is a woman

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Babies and Guns: Religion and the US Presidential ElectionsBBC

By Dr Melanie Wright (The Open University)

13 October 2008

Melanie Wright explores the role of religious belief in American elections  Read more : Babies and Guns: Religion and the US Presidential Elections

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Is Utopia a pointless dream?BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 September 2008

Not short of a bob or two, Ian Hislop must know what it’s like to live in a perfect world. Or does he? Ever...  Read more : Is Utopia a pointless dream?

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A reader's guide to Revolutionary RoadNo Copyright Image US Government

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

01 May 2008

Set against the Eisenhower Presidency, Revolutionary Road captures 1950s America - and preshadows what would come next.  Read more : A reader's guide to Revolutionary Road

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The meaning of ObamaCreative Commons Image Tony The Misfit under CC-BY licence

By Jessica Evans (The Open University)

20 January 2008

Will his identity as an African-American prove to be the most important factor for Baraq Obama's success or failure as the Democrat candidate - and...  Read more : The meaning of Obama

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Tubman: The Moses of Her Peoplephotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

13 February 2006

Harriet Tubman led 300 slaves northwards to freedom in 19 trips along the "underground railroad". Dr Will Hardy introduces her story.  Read more : Tubman: The Moses of Her People

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Missing in actionUsed with permission

By The Timewatch team (Guest)

07 February 2006

Will there ever be a definitive explanation of what happened to Americans lost in Vietnam and still missing in action?  Read more : Missing in action

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The unknown soldiersUsed with permission

By The Timewatch team (Guest)

18 January 2006

The role of America in the First World War unfolds alongside the story of the unknown soldiers.  Read more : The unknown soldiers

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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