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Is there a "code of ethics", formal or informal, for academic historians employed by leaders as advisers in public policy?

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What did interstate cooperation between law enforcement agencies look like the United States before prohibition? Did it exist at all? What was the role of the FBI's predecessor organizations?

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Why do my dogs lick their lips while they are scratching their elbows? Is it a stress response? Or a reflex? They stop licking their lips when I scratch their elbows for them.

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When, if ever, did the Yuan Dynasty admit they no longer controlled the other Mongol Khanates? What forced them to change?

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Did any European countries attempt to standardize equipment with their allies prior to the mid-20th century like NATO/the Warsaw Pact countries did?

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Why were 20th century states seemingly so comfortable using chemical weapons in either flagrant or "grey zone" violation of international protocols while the biological & nuclear weapons taboos remained more or less unquestioned?

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What was scientific publication access like in the USSR from the late 1950s-mid 1970s? What kind of access did Western scientists have to Soviet learning, and vice versa?

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What's responsible for the oddly distributed patterns of oxidization/patina on the Statue of Liberty especially on her left side?

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Did Europeans in Mid Antiquity>Earliest Middle Ages believe their arms, armor, and tools to be fundamentally superior to those of the Heroic/Bronze Ages/early Classical period the way DnD/Civilization/RPG-influenced moderns do?

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Many modern parliaments/congresses are pretty theatrical. Depending on the country/traditions some combination of: garish props, performative tears of (rage and/or sorrow), symbolic brawls before signings, etc. are to be expected. Was this the case before cameras too?

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Is there a "code of ethics", formal or informal, for academic historians employed by leaders as advisers in public policy?	1	AskHistorians
What did interstate cooperation between law enforcement agencies look like the United States before prohibition? Did it exist at all? What was the role of the FBI's predecessor organizations?	1	AskHistorians
Why do my dogs lick their lips while they are scratching their elbows? Is it a stress response? Or a reflex? They stop licking their lips when I scratch their elbows for them.	1	askscience
When, if ever, did the Yuan Dynasty admit they no longer controlled the other Mongol Khanates? What forced them to change?	1	AskHistorians
Did any European countries attempt to standardize equipment with their allies prior to the mid-20th century like NATO/the Warsaw Pact countries did?	1	AskHistorians
Why were 20th century states seemingly so comfortable using chemical weapons in either flagrant or "grey zone" violation of international protocols while the biological & nuclear weapons taboos remained more or less unquestioned?	1	AskHistorians
What was scientific publication access like in the USSR from the late 1950s-mid 1970s? What kind of access did Western scientists have to Soviet learning, and vice versa?	1	AskHistorians
What's responsible for the oddly distributed patterns of oxidization/patina on the Statue of Liberty especially on her left side?	1	askscience
Did Europeans in Mid Antiquity>Earliest Middle Ages believe their arms, armor, and tools to be fundamentally superior to those of the Heroic/Bronze Ages/early Classical period the way DnD/Civilization/RPG-influenced moderns do?	1	AskHistorians
Many modern parliaments/congresses are pretty theatrical. Depending on the country/traditions some combination of: garish props, performative tears of (rage and/or sorrow), symbolic brawls before signings, etc. are to be expected. Was this the case before cameras too?	1	AskHistorians