How Jimmy Carter lost his second term to Ronald Reagan
A year-long hostage crisis led to a presidency that would shape American politics for decades. But how much of what really ...
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Trump Is Wrong: Jimmy Carter Didn’t Lose Due to Panama Canal
There were many reasons that Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980. The Panama Canal Treaty wasn’t among them.
Jimmy Carter was the first president to install White House solar panels, then Ronald Reagan removed them. Here's what happened.
Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.
Trump's obsession with Greenland may be ridiculous. But the idea behind it is serious.
As history shows, the concept of America as an expansive global empire can be an intoxicating political force.
Why ‘Late Regime’ Presidencies Fail
The coalition collapse that doomed Biden follows a grim precedent set by another Democratic leader: Jimmy Carter.
Jimmy Carter deserves some credit for winning the Cold War
The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the ...
How Jimmy Carter transformed America’s relationship with the Middle East
One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on ...
Peter Kalis: What I said to Jimmy Carter
I was waiting with others to board a morning flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. The crowd of passengers was growing ...