They are: The liberal - French - revolution of 1789 We usually speak of the liberal revolution as the French Revolution, since it began in Paris and consigned the then ancien régime to the past.

It was four years after the storming of the Bastille that the new revolutionary government really established the framework ...

The Marquis de Lafayette (Sept 6, 1757 – May 29, 1834) was a French aristocrat, military officer, politician and liberal ...

Many of them recalled without pleasure the great revolution of 1789. These men could not distinguish between ... the largest uprising in Europe before the French Revolution. Peter Marshall - Down with ...

LECH Walesa, remember him? He was the Labour union leader who succeeded in forming and leading a broad anti-Communism and ...

Harare - The relationship between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, once forged in the fires of a coup, has soured into a bitter rivalry over the country's ...

Napoleon’s impact on the world cannot be understated. He upset the entire balance of power in the world and conquered most of ...

This week marks two hundred years since a 1825 tour of the United States by the Marquis de Lafayette. The French general served under George Washington during the Revolutionary War. LaFayette later ...

While Trump warned that Houthis rebels 'will be completely annihilated', past US presidents too have ordered attacks. But, ...

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...