Mal WarwickThe refugee experience through children’s eyesSixty thousand years ago our species began migrating out of Africa, and we’ve been on the move ever since. Today, war, climate change…4 min read·3 days ago----
Mal Warwick28 Presidential decisions that changed historyWhen we study American history in high school or college, we learn that Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from the French and…5 min read·4 days ago----
Mal WarwickWho killed J. Edgar Hoover?Early in 1964 two aging men lie dead of gunshots in the back. They’re sprawled on the pavement in an alley in a seedy uptown neighborhood…4 min read·6 days ago----
Mal WarwickUp close and personal with the billionaire boys of techName just about any billionaire in the tech industry, and Kara Swisher is sure to know him. In fact, she’s probably interviewed him several…5 min read·Apr 24, 2024----
Mal WarwickThe tragic story of the Polish ResistanceStories of the French Resistance crowd library shelves. They’re among the most popular books about World War II. But many give a misleading…4 min read·Apr 17, 2024----
Mal WarwickThe best mystery series set in AsiaOver the past fourteen years, since I began posting book reviews, I’ve read and reviewed more than 450 mysteries and thrillers. A fair…8 min read·Apr 16, 2024----
Mal WarwickThe many great stories of Britain’s bloodiest dynastyThey ruled England (and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland from time to time) for more than three centuries. By my count, there were sixteen of…4 min read·Apr 10, 2024----
Mal Warwick10 true-life accounts of anti-Nazi ResistanceAnti-Nazi resistance movements emerged in every country in Occupied Europe, including Germany itself. Historians rate the most effective of…8 min read·Apr 3, 2024----
Mal WarwickA history of opium as addictive as the drugPart history, part memoir, part travelogue, Smoke and Ashes is the latest work by acclaimed Indian author Amitav Ghosh. Grounded in the…6 min read·Mar 27, 2024----
Mal WarwickThe shared history of Cuba and the United StatesWhat most of us in the US know about Cuba revolves around three events. The Spanish-American War (“Remember the Maine” and Teddy…5 min read·Mar 20, 2024----