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The First World War ended with a whimper, not a bang. Here’s why.

Scott Wolford - November 12, 2018

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Why the First World War lasted so long

Michael Hunzeker and Alexander Lanoszka - November 11, 2018

The First World War ended 100 years ago today. Scholars

Would transgender troops harm military effectiveness? Here’s what the research says

Alexander Downes - March 27, 2018

Editors' note: This post, originally published on August 1, 2017,

How World War I could have ended a whole year earlier

Scott Wolford - November 11, 2017

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Toward a better understanding of the peaceful society of First World War trenches

Andrew Gelman - June 11, 2011

Dan Hopkins linked to a podcast in which political scientist