Norman Naimark: Genocide, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Absolute Power
Norman Naimark is a historian at Stanford, specializing in the history of genocide.
Norman Naimark is a historian at Stanford, specializing in the history of genocide.
By Peter Zeihan on February 16, 2022 The United States Federal Reserve is preparing to raise interest rates in 2022. The question is not longer one of “if” or “when,” but how frequently and by how much. The implications will reverberate throughout American society and the economy. It won’t just […]
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press Newer strains of far-right movements fueled by conspiracy theories, misogyny and anti-vaccine proponents contributed to a modest rise in killings by domestic extremists in the United States last year, according to a report released Tuesday by a Jewish civil rights group. Killings by […]
By Damon Linker The Week After absorbing two weeks of criticism for doing too little in response to the “Freedom Convoy” that has blocked border crossings across Canada and paralyzed the capital city of Ottawa, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared a national emergency on Monday, giving the […]
By Brendan Morrow The Week The family of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has hit Alec Baldwin with a lawsuit over her death on the set of the film Rust. In a news conference on Tuesday, attorney Brian Panish announced a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed on behalf of […]
By Grayson Quay The Week The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives tweeted Monday that jilted lovers should get revenge by reporting their exes’ firearm crimes to the feds. “Valentine’s Day can still be fun even if you broke up,” the tweet reads. “Do you have information […]
By Andrew Sullivan Weekly Dish The historian, journalist, and long-time resident of Poland debates me over the causes of Russia’s looming invasion. We’ve released this page early this week … because we don’t know what’s going to happen next and don’t want to be caught short by events. […]
by Emily Green VICE The Marines were young, low-paid, and clean-cut, making them “ideal” recruits to smuggle migrants for cash. Byron Law knew what he was doing was illegal. But the money was too good to pass up. On the morning of July 3, 2019, the 20-year-old and […]
By Chris Spargo, Law and Crime A Connecticut heiress who confessed in court to filming secret videos of children without their knowledge could serve as little as 90 days behind bars while also keeping the details of her offenses shielded from the public, according to court documents signed […]
By Andrew Court New York Post Legendary journalist and political satirist P.J. O’Rourke has died from lung cancer complications at 74. The news was confirmed by his publisher Grove Atlantic in a statement Tuesday. O’Rourke — a libertarian famed for his razor-sharp wit — notably skewered both Democrats […]
By Adam Klasfeld Law and Crime Prince Andrew and his accuser Virginia Giuffre announced a “settlement in principle” on Tuesday that would put an abrupt end to a lawsuit alleging the embattled royal sexually abused her at the age of 17. A letter announcing the deal states that […]
By Ben Feuerherd and Sara Nathan New York Post Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts Giuffre have reached a settlement in her sex abuse lawsuit against him — sparing potentially embarrassing details about the embattled royal from ever being made public. The sum of the settlement will not be […]
Bloomberg News The Chinese yuan is having a greater impact on its emerging-market counterparts than ever before and may play a crucial role in determining their performance in the coming year. The currency’s correlation with an MSCI Inc. index of its developing-nation peers rose to record in September […]
Caleb Maupin will chat with Daniel Burke. Tune in!
Keith Woods is joined by @joeldavis to discuss Nationalism and Liberalism as the essential political dialectic of Modernity.
By Caitlin Johnstone The Associated Press has published yet another article based on unevidenced assertions by anonymous government officials about the scary horrifying frightening Russian menace, this time to accuse another media outlet of promoting propaganda. Without a trace of irony. “U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday accused a […]
But don’t worry these huge financial incentives weren’t a factor behind vax mandates. The CEO of Pfizer even said so.
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave discuss whether Democrats are doomed should they keep President Biden on the ticket in 2024.
Krystal and Saagar offer their perspective on AOC’s comments about Nancy Pelosi’s leadership in the house and her belief that America is headed into another Jim Crow period soon enough
The other option would be having the Government admitting they been wrong but I highly doubt it
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, Robby Soave, and editor-in-chief at the Post Millennial, Libby Emmons, consider media coverage of the Durham Report.
Krystal and Saagar examine the latest polling on the future election prospects of Biden in the Democracy Party and Trump in the Republican Party as 2024 jockeying begins
This is not exactly surprising. Biden should run for re-election on the slogan “The ISIS Guy is Dead and I Am Still (Just About) Alive!”🤣
Team Rising discusses the tragic killing of Christina Yuna Lee.
Krystal and Saagar make sense of the libel lawsuit filed against The New York Times by former GOP politician Sarah Palin that was ruled in favor of the media publication
‘Work yourself to illness or death. Don’t fear death.’ – The ruling class
Marine veteran and U.S. Senate candidate for Missouri, Lucas Kunce, details Germany’s energy dependence on Russia and makes the national security case for decarbonization.
Krystal and Saagar analyze the decision by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to invoke emergency powers to crack down on the Trucker convoy and go after their bank accounts
Imagine a child constantly puts his had in the cookie jar without permission and gets caught. Then the father locks up the cookie jar. Then the child says “psssh, Dad why would you just assume I’m gonna try and get a cookie without asking”… Father: “Idk son, maybe […]
Kim Iversen criticizes L.A. county’s mask mandates for children, even as they play outside sports.
Krystal and Saagar are joined by elections analyst Kyle Kondik to examine the 2022 midterm outlook and the metrics showing how bad Democrats are trailing
Alternative slogans that don’t turn off 90% of normies: – demilitarize the police – end police brutality – something something justice for all
Ryan Grim details the class divide in public support for the Canadian truckers.
Krystal dives into the reasons why the Trucker Convoy appears to have won their fight for Canada to loosen covid restrictions and how it has contrasted with mass left wing movements
It’s insane how insider trading is only legal if you are a politician. You or I hear something through the grapevine and then we go to prison for a few years. Politicians behind closed doors pass laws, then lie to the public about what’s going to happen, and […]
Robby Soave criticizes Washington, D.C.’s illogical changes to its mask mandates.
Krystal and Saagar deliver the latest news on the Ukraine crisis that is happening as we speak with Russia deciding to withdraw troops and Ukraine’s president’s sarcasm rattling markets
They ALL – not just Manchin – serve their donors. In fact, donors, media and politicians are the same entity – federal government!
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave react to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies Act to quell anti-mandate protests launched by the ‘Freedom Convoy’ of truckers.
Saagar brings his perspective on the choice of liberal comedian Trevor Noah for the White House Correspondents Dinner as a reflection of how media figures have become part of the elite
By Sarah Sicard, Military Times Throughout 2020, America has faced a global pandemic, civil unrest after the death of George Floyd and a contentious election. As a result, an influx of fear about the possibility of the invocation of martial law or unchecked military intervention is circulating around […]
The People’s World October marks 50 years since Canada’s “October Crisis” of 1970, during which Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (father of the current PM) invoked the War Measures Act, suspended civil and democratic rights across Canada and sent thousands of troops to occupy Quebec. The government’s real purpose […]
Impromptu interview of Pierre Elliott Trudeau with Tim Ralfe of the CBC and Peter Reilly of CJON-TV on October 13, 1970.
He actually created a recession to control inflation, and then lifted the economy out of the recession with Keynesian policies. It is amazing that he is so admired by fiscal conservatives, deficit hawks, libertarians, and gold bugs. Ronald (Ronald Wilson, 1911-2004) Reagan, Republican candidate for United States President. […]
By Isabel Keane, Metro UK A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death inside her Manhattan apartment on Sunday by a homeless man who had allegedly followed her home, police said. Christina Yuna Lee had returned home to her apartment in Chinatown when a man followed her from the […]
By Richard Hanania Conversation with Steve Hsu on the Russian-Ukraine crisis, the decline of the West, the Chinese system, embryo selection, and much else. This week on the CSPI Podcast, I was delighted to talk to Steve Hsu, an entrepreneur and professor of physics at Michigan State University. […]
by David Gilbert VICE GiveSendGo, the Christian crowdfunding site that helped raise $8.7 million for the anti-vax “freedom convoy” in Canada, was hacked on Sunday night. The Christian crowdfunding site that helped raise $8.7 million for the anti-vax “freedom convoy” in Canada was hacked on Sunday night, and […]
by Matthew Gault VICE A-79-year-old woman posed with an AK-47 in a photo-op set up by a neo-Nazi militia, showing just how surreal and complicated the conflict in Ukraine is. A 79-year-old woman in Ukraine made waves in Western media over the weekend. She and other residents of […]
New York Times Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took the rare step of declaring a national public order emergency on Monday in a push to end protests that have paralyzed the center of the Canadian capital for more than two weeks and reverberated across the country. The move, the […]
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