The rise of right-wing extremism is one of the indicators that despite many successes on their road to democracy, Slovakia may still be in the tunnel Havel referred to over 20 years ago.
Lubomir Martin OndrasekMarch 23, 2016
When the government fails to provide peace, order, and justice, justifiably angry and fearful citizens will seek to procure those things for themselves
Marc LiVeccheMarch 23, 2016
Last fall, Norway’s TV2 released Occupied, a show about Russia occupying Norway that is now on Netflix with English subtitles. Providence readers would likely enjoy this window into a European perspective.
Mark MeltonMarch 22, 2016
Christian refugees who have fled persecution in their home countries now face the same fate in Sweden.
Jacob RudolfssonMarch 9, 2016
Del Berg, age 100, died last week, reputedly the last of several thousand Americans who fought in the 1930s Spanish…
Mark TooleyMarch 7, 2016
Seventy years ago today Winston Churchill gave his Iron Curtain Speech, articulating what is obvious today but was not fully…
Mark TooleyMarch 5, 2016
Exactly when has the determination to “exhaust” all the alternatives to military force ever brought a genocidal regime to its knees? Never.
Joseph LoconteFebruary 29, 2016
Europe may cross the Rubicon on June 23 when the United Kingdom votes on whether to remain in or leave the European Union. The US should consider how Brexit could affect American foreign policy.
Mark MeltonFebruary 22, 2016
We need books like Timothy D. Snyder’s Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning. Books like it, though perhaps not it.
Michael D. ScogginFebruary 12, 2016