![Former President Donald Trump stands at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, near Keystone, South Dakota on July 3, 2020 [File: AP Photo/Alex Brandon]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/AP_21021784953522.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
The Biden administration needs to go beyond cancelling Trump’s commission to protect critical history education.
![Media declared Chagnon's description of the Yanomamo as living "in a state of chronic warfare" as being perhaps the "most contested" phrase "in the history of anthropology" [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013357302372580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Chagnon’s writings on the Yanomamo make broad and lurid claims that are dangerous misrepresentations.
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No missions and commissions that have reviewed and reported on conditions in Palestine have had any salutary effect.
Most Palestinians wonder what would actually change ‘on the ground’ if the UN grants Palestine statehood.