Private conservative Christian liberal-arts college in Michigan
The Department of Defense Education Activity is expanding its program by introducing a Western civilization course tied to a newly published Encounter Books textbook. Critics say the approach links Western tradition with Christianity and Islam as a threat. The move comes as the DoD seeks to hire classical-learning teachers and realign academic leadership.
A new UK edition dissects the 1979-80 Tehran upheaval through a spy-woven lens, detailing the Kuzichkin-McCredie dynamics, Soviet-Iranian covert games, and the unintended consequences of Western espionage as the Islamic Republic rises.