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Why We Commemorate D-Day, 80 Years Later

The former Western allies will shortly begin commemorating the 80th anniversary of their greatest World War II achievement, the June 6 landings in...

26.05.2024 30

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Can the Tories Rebuild Their Train Wreck of a Party?

The Conservative Party’s losses in British local elections almost certainly foreshadow a greater calamity for Rishi Sunak’s government in the next...

04.05.2024 20

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Trump’s Hitler Fascination Is an Ominous Echo of the 1930s

Democracy is ailing. Around the world, strongmen seem all the rage. China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin, Hungary’s Orban, India’s Modi and a clutch of...

14.04.2024 20

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Instructions for Surviving the Age of Excess

The news looks terrible: wars, climate change, democracy tottering, tyrants flourishing. Yet, lo, here is an egghead who reminds us that humankind has...

23.03.2024 10

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Oppenheimer and World War II's Enduring Template for Hollywood

This Oscar weekend, consider how weird it is that many of the most garlanded movies released in 2023 were inspired by events nine decades ago. With...

09.03.2024 20

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Europe Isn’t Prepared for an Isolationist America

The US always matters to Europe, but seldom more so than now. An acute fear stalks the continent: that Donald Trump might be America’s president for...

21.01.2024 7

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It’s Not Just Ukraine and Gaza: War Is on the Rise Everywhere

“It’ll all be over by Christmas” has become one of the most derided prophesies in history. It was made by wiseacres in London, Paris, Berlin,...

10.12.2023 10

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