09:53 GMT 04.03.2022 © Alexandr Maksimenko / Go to the mediabank Subscribe Ekaterina Blinova All materialsWrite to the author French President Emmanuel Macron claimed in his Wednesday address to the nation that Russia’s special operation to demilitarise and “de-Nazify” Ukraine is “not a fight against Nazism”, thus joining the chorus of political leaders and media […]
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Why is the West Silent About Ukrainian Neo-Nazi Movements, Azov Battalion, & Bandera Legacy?
The Legacy of the Greeks: Classical Greece and its Influence on Sydney
The glory of classical Greece has had a deep impact globally, its broad influence reaching to all corners of the earth. Although separated by ten thousand miles and twenty-five hundred years, in many regards classical Greece and Sydney are not so much apart as alike. The glory years of classical Greece has had a profound […]
LIFE AND LEGACY OF GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON BY DR. PETER HAMMOND
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‘Painful March for Freedom’: The Triumphant Legacy of Palestinian Prisoners
“As soon as I left prison, I went to Nael’s grave. It is adorned with the colors of the Palestinian flag and verses from the Holy Quran. I told my little brother how much I loved and appreciated him, and that, one day, we would meet again in paradise.” The above is part of a […]
Trump returns to the scene of his tarnished legacy
When Donald Trump boarded Air Force One and said goodbye to Washington on Jan. 20, 2021, he was considered a political pariah. The Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol cast doubt that he could ever show his face in D.C. again, let alone entertain running for president. Flash forward to July 2022, and the former […]
Ancient Legacy And Future Applications Of Glass
Today, glass is a mundane material mostly used in construction but in history it was among the treasures of kings and their royal dynasties. Read more Section: News History Read Later Views: 0
Madeleine Albright’s legacy is a reminder that Clinton’s Iraq policy was murderous too
Madeleine Albright has died at the age of 84. She was Bill Clinton’s Secretary of State from 1997-2001, the first woman to ever hold that position. From 1993-1997 she was the United States Ambassador to the United Nations. For some the enduring legacy of Albright won’t involve anything she did during her historic political career. […]
Madeleine Albright’s Legacy
Madeleine Albright (1937-2022) Madeleine Albright has died at the age of 84. She was Bill Clinton’s Secretary of State from 1997-2001, the first woman to ever hold that position. From 1993-1997 she was the United States Ambassador to the United Nations. For some the enduring legacy of Albright won’t involve anything she did during her […]
Leader hails success of General Soleimani’s legacy
Leader hails success of General Soleimani’s legacy – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – In a meeting on Saturday with the family of General Qassem Soleimani, the noted commander of the IRGC’s Quds Force, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei rejected speculations that the legacy of the slain general was fading away, underlining that the […]
The Radical Legacy Of New York’s Winter Rent Strike
Above Photo: An open market on New York City’s Lower East Side, photographed in 1905. Hulton Archive / Getty Images. On 26 December 1907, 10,000 New York families led by teenager Pauline Newman began a historic rent strike. More than a century later, their struggle remains as relevant as ever. From 26 December 1907 to […]
Biden extends Trump’s legacy, while the PA ‘waits’
Now that Israeli media has announced that US President Joe Biden shelved the opening of the US Consulate in Jerusalem for Palestinians, will the Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki explain what sort of trust Ramallah was placing in US diplomacy? Just a month ago, al-Maliki expressed that PA officials “believed in Biden” but were […]
The Imperial Legacy Of Climate Change
Above Photo: The commitments made at COP were unserious and performative, constituting little more than corporate greenwashing. PA. Western countries aren’t just huge polluters, they also built their economies through destructive colonial practices. Any strategy to tackle climate change has to deal with that legacy. The student movement is no stranger to protests and direct […]
Tipu Sultan: A Legacy Dignified, Yet Despised
The most glorious saga of resistance to British imperialism in pre-independence India comes from the Mysore state of the south, where Tipu Sultan, the son of Hyder Ali, the chief commander of Mysore king Krishnaraja Wodeyar II proved to be the Englishman’s most petrifying dream. Tipu was an agile ruler who made sure that his […]
The Last Will and Testament of Alexander the Great: Its Appearance, Disappearance And Legacy
“…the uncomfortable fact remains that the Alexander Romance provides us, on occasion, with apparently genuine materials found nowhere else, while our better-authenticated sources, per contra, are all too often riddled with bias, propaganda, rhetorical special pleading or patent falsification and suppression of evidence. ’ Peter Green, Alexander of Macedon When Alexander III of Macedon took […]
O’Bama’s Legacy: Mass Murder Graves in Ukraine on Behalf of Crime Syndicate He Works For
A Part of Obama’s Legacy that Presumably Won’t Be Celebrated in his $482 Million Presidential Library. I recently witnessed the exhumation of human remains from a mass grave that contains more than 200 bodies. It was a profound and profoundly disturbing experience. Each body in this grave represents an unnecessary and unjust death, a murder, […]
10 years after Occupy Wall Street, its legacy remains strong
When Occupy Wall Street was evicted from its home base in New York City’s Zuccotti Park on Nov. 15, 2011, by the NYPD in a paramilitary-style operation under cover of the night with a press blackout, the obituaries were being written. The day before, Occupy Oakland, which vied with New York as the leader of the leaderless movement, was evicted for the […]
Beyond Cable Street: An unsettled legacy of British fascism
Monday, October 4 marked the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street. On Sunday October 4, 1936, thousands of members of the British Union of Fascists led by Oswald Moseley organized a march through London’s East End with the intent to commit horrific violence towards London’s Jewish community, which at that time predominantly lived […]
The Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom: Alexander The Great’s Easternmost Legacy
Alexander the Great was one of the finest and most successful military leaders the world has ever seen. In the 4th century BC he carved out one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to India. Alexander’s military campaigns changed the face of the world, and after his death he left a legacy […]
The Legacy Of Corporate Democrats
[embedded content] On the show, Chris Hedges speaks with the author Robert Eisenberg about the legacy of the Obama/Biden administration and how it led to the election of Donald Trump. The election of Donald Trump to the presidency can be directly tied to the policies implemented by Barack Obama and Joe Biden during their eight […]