The ignominious end of the Ottoman Empire
The last sultan, Mehmed VI, left his palace under British protection on November 17, 1922…
The role Russian history plays in Putin’s War with Ukraine
Rodric Braithwaite’s book, Russia Myths and Realities, provides a perfect segue into Putin's brain…
The far left’s attacks on valuable works of art must stop
If we don’t nip it in the bud now, it will only get worse…
Remembering the Cuban Missile Crisis 60 years later
The narrative that emerged of American triumphalism was false. There had been a deal…
Thoughts about public opinion on a Thanksgiving weekend
If the political winds are shifting in one direction or another, so too will public opinion…