Tag: Will Sellers
Will Sellers: The Monroe Doctrine turns 200
When James Monroe addressed Congress 200 years ago, many assumed his annual message would be limited to legislative initiatives. Since he had...
Most Republican appellate court incumbents win without an opponent as Democrats...
Major party qualifying ended on Friday. Four Republican Alabama Supreme Court Justices won election when no opponent – Republican or Democrat came forward.
Will Sellers: A history of corruption
One Hundred Fifty years ago, the largest political corruption trial in history ended with the conviction of one William M. "Boss" Tweed,...
Steve Flowers: 2024 elections around the corner
Folks, don’t look now, but our 2024 election year is upon us. Next year is a major year in politics nationwide. Not...
Will Sellers: The Turkish Republic at 100
This month, Turkey will celebrate the 100th anniversary of its national Republic Day, which recognizes its transformation from a theocracy to an...
Will Sellers: Remembering the life and legacy of Lee Kuan Yew
Imagine a country in the 20th century that, in a matter of 30 years, went from a per capita income of $500...
Will Sellers: The legacy of Adam Smith
Adam Smith, the anchor of that group of inquisitive Scotsmen who spawned the Scottish Enlightenment and significantly changed the world, was born...
Steve Flowers: Girls State has had a profound effect on current...
The Alabama Boys State and Girls State programs have been the spawning ground for Alabama political leaders for generations. It is a...
Will Sellers: The integrity for commerce
Trading in commodities, which are ingredients or components of finished goods, is the focus of global commerce. Information about commodities, their availability,...
Will Sellers: The forgotten Hungarian revolution
The desire for freedom and liberty is universal, but achieving it can take the effort of a lifetime.On March 15, 1848 -...
