Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live through that occupation in varying degrees. Christopher Heyerdahl degreegermanhave Change image and share on social
Coming out of the '60s and the Vietnam War in America, it was commonplace for people to make films that had relevance to them. And since the '70s, cinema has gone almost entirely in the direction of spectacle and escapism and superhero films. Dan Gilroy 60s70samerica share on social
Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from the 1960s until this day, Russia has been fulfilling its contract obligations in a very consistent and reliable way, regardless of the political situation. Vladimir Putin 1960scoldconsistent share on social
When the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were growing up, that was at it's height and the War cemented that with photographs of the Royal Family having breakfast together and so on, by pinning their reputation so firmly on that particular issue. Anthony Holden breakfastcementelizabeth share on social
The American system of civilian control of the military recognizes that soldiers' attention must be fixed on winning battles and staying alive, and that the fog of war can sometimes obscure the rule of law. Andrew Rosenthal aliveamericanattention share on social
If a columnist writes that something happened on a certain date, or that the government spent a certain amount of money on something, or that a specific number of people have died in the war in Iraq, to pick a few examples, it is his or her responsibility to make certain that information is correct. Andrew Rosenthal amountcolumnistcorrect share on social
We hear so much about weapons of mass destruction. But nine out of 10 war victims are killed by guns. It's the AK-47 that's a weapon of mass destruction. Andrew Niccol destructiongunhear Change image and share on social
Though no one wants war, Congress needed to give the President the authority he needs to protect America while encouraging the use of diplomacy and negotiations to try and arrive at a peaceful solution to this problem. Allen Boyd americaarriveauthority share on social
The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war. Arthur Keith applyevolveforce Change image and share on social
War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. Aung San Suu Kyi arenadeathpeace Change image and share on social