One particular aspect of Soviet society that is often overlooked is just how ideological it was, especially in its early
Tag: History
The Julius Caesar Solution
The Roman Republic formed and thrived. Then it degenerated into the Roman oligarchy, as all republics do. There was an entrenched
The New Ottomans
One aspect of Turkish Nationalism that has long intrigued me is its historical tendency to shy away from Ottoman nostalgia.
Baron von Humboldt, and the Physical Geography of the Sea
(Note to Readers: Below is Ch. XIII of my book, The Life and Times of Matthew Fontaine Maury, Pathfinder of
The Second Suez Canal Crisis
In the traditional historiography of the decline of the British Empire, World War II is viewed as the seminal event
The Failure of the Third Red Scare
In the historiography of the United States, there are three periods that are particularly noted for a high degree of
Taking the Franco Pill
I am an avid supporter of Francisco Franco, El Caudillo of Spain, from his great victory over the communists in
The Nature of Power
As with many in the Dissident Right, I came into the movement via libertarianism. For many years, I was a
Getting the Most from the 1910 Federal Census
One of my favorite pastimes for several years running has been doing serious genealogical work up and down my family
The Rebirth of Greece and a Free Dixie
Greece is very commonly thought of as an exceptionally old nation and for good reason. The most famous Greeks to