How A Russian’s Grocery Store Trip In 1989 Exposed The Lie Of Socialism
The fall of the Berlin Wall was indeed a watershed in the collapse of the Soviet Empire, yet one could argue the true death knell came two months before at a small grocery store in Clear Lake, Texas.
30 Years After The Fall Of The Berlin Wall, Socialism Is Staging A Comeback
People who love liberty cannot declare victory on this day of commemoration each year, because the battle hasn’t been won: socialism is staging a comeback in Western democracies
Liberal Idealism Was Wrong: Selling U.S. Manufacturing To China Did Not Make It More Free
It was the conventional wisdom that China, due to the burden of its global responsibilities, would become a responsible stakeholder and global citizen through greater market access. That’s not happening.
Nearly 80 Years After Its Writing, Holocaust Victim Renia Spiegel’s Diary Is Published
The personal recordings of 15-year-old Renia Spiegel give readers a contemporaneous account, through poetry and prose, of a youth living through the Holocaust, complete with her insecurities, joys, and deepest fears.
How The Berlin Airlift Beat Back Communism 70 Years Ago Today
On September 30, 1949, the U.S. and her allies completed their mission to rescue the people of Berlin from starvation and stave off the spread of Communism.
The 1917 Project: ‘Founded On Slavery’ Looks Like Communist Russia
If America was created for capitalism and liberty, the USSR’s founding idea was state control, of which slavery—or serfdom, as it is known in Russian context—was the inevitable result.
The Bloody Legacy Of The Nazi-Soviet Pact Shows Communism And Fascism Are Allies
The lesson of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact must never be forgotten: fascism and communism are birds of a feather and culpable of some of the worst atrocities in human history.
My Childhood Schooling In The Soviet Union Was Better Than My Kids’ In U.S. Public Schools Today
Ask the people in our immigrant community why we moved to the United States, and hear again and again: ‘For the kids.’ Yet here we are, failing them in one of the most important ways.
When It Comes To Buying Greenland, Is The Third Time A Charm? Not Likely
Whether President Trump is serious about wanting to buy Greenland or not, the island’s government has made clear it is not for sale.
Russian Totalitarianism’s Bravest Dissidents Explain How To Defeat Socialism
The Russians knew that it is a people’s willingness to defend their moral and spiritual beliefs that ultimately sustains political and economic freedom.
HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ Makes A Powerful Argument Against Relative Truth
As the far left rises, ‘Chernobyl’ provides viewers with a surprisingly rare, honest, and raw look at the reality of socialism.
HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ Indicts Soviet Socialism. Establishment Reviews Downplay It
The ongoing suppression of the truth by the Communist Party is evident throughout the mini-series. You might not know this from reading the New York Times.
HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ Drives Home The Deadly Perils Of Statism
HBO’s excellent new miniseries is a harrowing look at the hidden dangers of authoritarian government and those who dare to stand against it.
With A Love Story, ‘Cold War’ Beautifully Depicts The Personal Costs Of Communism
Every so often, a film shows the depth of communism’s personal costs in a poignant and beautiful way. So it is with ‘Cold War,’ a masterpiece from Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski, nominated for three Academy Awards.
I Lived In The USSR When Chernobyl Exploded. Here’s What I Remember
Chernobyl was the chapter in Soviet history filled with the numb panic of stoic and tragic people who, often despite their deep-rooted cynicism, were often capable of enormous self-sacrifice.
Paul Hollander Explained Why Smart People Support Totalitarianism
The chronicler of the foolish, utopian ways of thinking that ail so many intellectual elites will be sorely missed by many.
Today’s The Perfect Day To Remember Poland’s Working-Class Revolt Against Communism
Lech Walesa turns 75 in September and 35 years ago won the Nobel Peace Prize. He’s probably the most important labor leader of our era.
Emails Reveal High School Teachers Plotting To Hide Their Political Bias From Parents
The Left is abusing American high school education in its struggle to gain and retain political power. We only found out about this incident by accident. How many more?
How The Iraq And Afghanistan Wars Soured Americans On NATO
To be effective, NATO needs the support of the American people. That means no more regime-change, occupations, or long term nation-building missions.
Federalist Radio: The Chernobyl Catastrophe And The Fall Of The Soviet Union
Historian and Harvard Professor Serhii Plokhy joins the Federalist Radio Hour to discuss his new book, “Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe.”
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