By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 16 May 2024
The Recreation of Israel, War, and Survival
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Tag Archives: France
The Petrov Affair: Soviet Spies and Australian Reaction in the Early Cold War
America Sold Out Taiwan Before Conceding to Red China
The September Massacres: The Violence Inherent in the French Revolution
Murder, Martyrs, and Mystery: The Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
The Soviet Role and (the Lack of) “Justice” At Nuremberg
Nazism: Origins and the Weimar Context
Al-Qaeda Claimed It Was Behind the 2015 ‘Charlie Hebdo’ Attack. But Was It?
“Socialism With A Human Face” Was Always Impossible
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 21 August 2022
It was on this day in 1968, fifty-four years ago, that the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia, one of its colonies in the “Warsaw Pact”, which had embarked on a program of liberalising reforms. The Czech leadership did not intend to depart from the socialist path, merely to soften its edges—and ran into the brute fact that this was not possible. Continue reading
United Nations Report Finds Al-Qaeda and Islamic State Reduced, But Reviving
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 30 July 2022
Islamic State in Palmyra, December 2016
