Roundup Top 10! August 23, 2012 On Other Websites: Week of August 20, 2012 Lien-Hang Nguyen: Exploding the Myths About Vietnam Julian Zelizer: In Republican and Democratic National Conventions, Speeches Make History Vanessa Heggie: 'Legitimate Rape' – A Medieval Medical Concept Nicholas B. Dirks: Scholars, Spies, and Global Studies David Pilling: Japan, China and Their ‘History Problem’ Pierre Manent: How the West Created Modernity Michael Kazin: Fight the System, but Know How to Make It Work Thomas A. Foster: Rep. Todd Akin's Ideas About Rape Hark Back to the Colonial Era Richard Rothstein and Mark Santow: The Cost of Living Apart Ray Takeyh: The Origins of Iran's Bellicosity
