“Political power” — Communist political power — does, as Chairman Mao said, grow “out of the barrel of a gun.” Historian Sean McMeekin’s latest book, To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise ...

Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Sean McMeekin, Francis Flournoy Professor of European History and Culture at Bard College, to discuss his new book, To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and ...

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And this is now: The West is under siege, and the American-led world order looks to be fraying. North Korea, a prototypical communist state, has nuclear weapons. Russia, ruled by an unapologetic ...

Underlying all the lies and historical falsifications in Trump's declaration are the fears of a ruling class that is ...

In 1797, as the revolution in France cooled down following the Reign of Terror, François-Noël “Gracchus” Babeuf stood trial for organizing a putsch against the governing directorate running Paris at ...

"The Bear and The Dragon" explores the tumultuous history between China and Russia from ancient times through the rise of communism. It details China's decline, the establishment of the Republic under ...

The Soviet Union collapsed at the end of 1991, taking down with it the threat of international communism, right? Today's guest says no, writing that, "Far from dead, Communism as a governing template ...

Industrial policies drive economies apart, open up new opportunities for corruption, and have a tendency to last longer than necessary, according to the bank that was established to help Europe ...