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Situating a historic figure: Mikhail Gorbachev
When the Cold War came to an end, the finale was dramatic, swift and rather unexpected. The collapse of communism occurred in just two...
Gorbachev: Death of an “American” Hero
On Tuesday, August 30th, Mikhail Gorbachev quietly passed away at the august age of 91. His death marks the end of a curious and...
Clausewitz and Napoleonic wars in changing characters of war
Clausewitz was born in Burg near Mag de burg in 1780. He entered Persian army as lance corporal in 1972. He served in campaigns...
Nontruthful America in the Crystalizing New World Order
"I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against." —Malcolm X, activist and minister
The legal...
How Sun Tzu theory about war and strategy is applicable in contemporary warfare today?
Sun Tzu was the famous Chinese war scholar who wrote about war and strategy and war tactics and contributed to the art of war...
Democracies failed attempt in Russia
The Soviet Union was already on the edge of disintegration in the late 1980s. The country's economy was strained by a costly military intervention...
Assyrians are Not Refugees Who Settled in Iraq
In recent years, some Kurdish and Arab politicians and wanna-be historians have been making statements that the Assyrians of Iraq were refugees from Hakkari,...
The atomic annihilation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: A historical reflection
A week ago, U.S Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, posted a tweet on his account on Twitter, reflecting on the anniversaries of the atomic...
Politics of Pakistan: A Riot or an Opportunity
On 14th August, 1947 Pakistan appeared on the world map as the largest independent Muslim state of that time. Sixty-five million people out of...
Seventy-Five Years of India’s Independence
If anyone had asked Jawaharlal Nehru as he made his midnight speech on August 15 and freedom dawned, how he visualized India 75 years...