The hotly debated issue of the “presidential salute” is once again making the rounds online, except this time it has broadened in scope to include the “vice presidential salute.” Kamala Harris ...

How to acknowledge and respect the curious legacy of the salute You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Reviews and recommendations are unbiased ...

The 21-gun salute is one of the highest military honors, performed for dignitaries, heads of state and fallen service members. But what exactly is it? And why 21 shots? In military tradition, "guns" ...

What constitutes a “Nazi Salute” and where did it originate?The arm-up palm-down salute actually has an innocent American precursor and controversial history in the “Bellamy salute.” As a ...

This straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence that there was ever such a thing as a ‘Roman salute’ in antiquity. From airing his ...

Amid the growing threat of far-right extremism in Australia, Victoria recently became the first state to ban the Nazi swastika, (known as the Hakenkreuz). Publicly displaying the symbol is now a ...

The historic groundswell of support for survivors of the 14 February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that killed seventeen people has not come without ...

In the military forces of the Russian Federation, a hand military salute is carried out with the palm facing down and only when the head is covered. What else is special about the Russian military ...

Tickets are now available for the Salute 53 being held at the London ExCel on Saturday, 11th April 2026. Are you going to be ...