In 2012, the year Xi Jinping took power, it was the 63rd anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) rule in China. It ...

America withdrew its troops from Vietnam in 1973 and South Vietnam fell in 1975. The “fall” (or, in the official Vietnamese view the “reunification”) of Saigon was the subject of many 50th anniversary ...

The idea that America faces an inexorable, irreversible decline has become a form of conventional wisdom. Is this really true — or is it becoming so because of poor policy choices being made by its ...

The general move away from U.S. strategic policy is hardly a surprise. “America First” apparently means “Everyone Else Last ...

The work of US historian Bruce Cumings offers a full and fair understanding of what went before June 25 1950, and what came later. While US combat forces had exited the South in 1949, financial ...

It used to be 24 hours,” Lavrov said of Trump’s pledge to end the Russia-Ukraine war within his first day in office. “It used ...

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Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko vanished mid-flight—only to land hours later in Japan with the USSR’s most secretive warplane: ...

The siege of Constantinople begins during the fourth crusade. 1585: English secret service discovers Anthony Babington’s murder plot again ...

Once the fourth-largest lake in the world, the Aral Sea is now a haunting symbol of human environmental failure. Stretching ...

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Without the US, Germany, and the USSR (admitted only in 1934), the League was mainly ... which brought to power extreme right ...