Are Historians Really Apolitical?
Reason Magazine • 1/13/2026 – 1/14/2026
Summary
At the American Historical Association conference, 80% of members supported a resolution regarding "the U.S.-sponsored genocide perpetrated by Israel in Gaza." The discussion raises questions about the political stance of historians.
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