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Reflections on the meaning of the French Revolution in the shadow of Adolf Hitler.

Salisbury Cathedral is home to the best-preserved copy of only four surviving 1215 Magna Carta documents

Listening to members of the Iranian Resistance share their stories of hardship and difficult practices, what I find unique about their perspective on time

For four decades, Western governments chased the mirage of moderation within Iran's ruling theocracy. Each time a mullah, adorned with a deceptive smile

In John Wick movies up to Chapter 4, the rules of assassins are a trap, an illusion of civility imposed by the powerful, worse than animals.

Some years ago, I was in China at one of the major universities and speaking to a forum of Chinese CEOs. After the final banquet, I walked back to the lecture hall with the dean of the business school. “Let me ask you a question I wouldn’t ask in public,” he said. “What am I missing? We in China are fascinated with the Christian roots of your Western past—for the sake of China’s future—but you in the West are cutting off your roots. What am I missing?”

(‘A person is dead, but their spirit lives; if you poke the iris of their eye, they still come alive’) Democracy has a dream-like character. It sweeps into the world, carried forward by an immense desire by humans to overcome the barriers of indignity and social suffering. When confronted by…

February Elections Democracy has a dream-like character. It sweeps into the world, carried forward by an immense desire by humans to ......

Striking Frame Group workers meet for a report back on negotiations with management in Bolton Hall in 1973. Credit: David Hemson Collection, University of Cape Town Libraries Democracy has a dream-like character. It sweeps into the world, carried forward by an immense desire by humans to overcome the barriers of indignity and social suffering. When

Commentary “Human rights” are everywhere, and are everywhere described with astonishing vagueness as something “inherent” in all human ...