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History and Historians- Book Review
The book “history and historians”, basically a survey of western historiography is written by “Mark T. Gilderhus” who is a graduate of Texas university....
The Euro-Mediterranean Federation of “Le Vie Aleremiche, Normanno-Sveve” is born
We are experiencing a complex historical phase, characterized by a great socio-economic upheaval: a period of fear, and anxiety, in which culture can become...
The third ‘atomic bomb’ that convinced Japan to surrender: The Soviet Union
The ironical and poetic conclusion of Japan’s war was that the force of the sun, as Truman put it, would deal the final blow...
Europe 1914- East Asia 2020: Similarities and Differences
Many scholars argue that what is happening between the major powers in East Asia at the present time is what actually happened between the...
Appeasement Diplomacy in inter war years (1918-1939)
In International relations, policy of appeasement is a tactic of diplomacy and it means when a state accepts some demands of the other aggressive...
The tragedy of Junagarh remained unresolved for 73 years
Muhammad Sher Khan Babai was the creator of the Babi empire of Junagarh in 1654. His descendants, the Babi Nawabs of Junagarh, conquered large...
From Islamism to Transcendentalism
Thomas Carlyle’s political philosophy can be applied to inform Islamism and the construction of a post-Islamist political doctrine. This is because Carlyle’s conception of...
The Battle for the Soul of Islam
Jordanian ruler Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein gloated in 1924 when Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the visionary who carved modern Turkey out of the ruins of...
From October to October: Youth and politics in Thailand
When I think of the 6th and 14th of October, I think back to my years as an elementary school child, when my parents...
Lessons from Cambodia and the way ahead- quest for peace and reconciliation
Victims are Cambodians, the criminals are Cambodians, and the crimes were committed on Cambodian soil!
This was the justification given by the Cambodian Government under...