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Humans Have Always Lived in a World of Many Worlds
… of humans for many thousands of years, whether in vast empires or in tiny face-to-face communities. And they have …
A New Chance for Peace in Tibet
… ahead. A. Tom Grunfeld is a professor of history at SUNY/Empire State College, the author of "The Making of Modern …
How the Sun Rose Again on the City of Light
Review of The Blood of Free Men: The Liberation of Paris, 1944, by Michael Neiberg (New York: Basic Books, 2012)
The Greek Civil War, 1946–1949
… into a communist avant-garde military force, à-la-the Ottoman Janissaries , to enforce communism around the …
Such a Disappointment
Review of Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America’s Founders, by Dennis C. Rasmussen (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021)
Idi Amin's Coup d’État, Uganda 1971
… Amin awarded himself a new title – Conqueror of the British Empire – and enjoyed taunting his former colonial masters. A …
A Century of Sanctions
… norms reappeared in the 1960s. With the end of European empires in Africa and Asia, dozens of new nations took seats …
Palestine and Israel: A Case of Incomplete Decolonization
… the author of "Capitalism and Nationalism at the End of Empire" (1998) and a writer for the History News Service. …
