Death of a tyrant
The best assessment of Castro came from his daughter Alina who, when told he was a dictator, replied: “Strictly speaking, Fidel is a tyrant”
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Author: Pat Murphy
A rebellion’s autopsy: from heady hope to harsh reality
The Hungarian Revolution, 60 years later, carries some stark lessons about rebellion and the difficulty dealing with a refugee surge
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Next challenge for GOP: consolidating the new voter alliance
If whites start to vote Republican to the same extent that African-Americans and Hispanics monolithically vote Democrat, it becomes an entirely different ball game
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Republicans on way to becoming a truly formidable party
If the GOP can constructively adapt to the needs and aspirations of its newer constituents
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Pierre Trudeau and Canada’s October Crisis
Invoking the War Measures Act was an iconic moment in the former prime minister’s career, but was it just authoritarian posturing?
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