Bruna Frascolla
Dee believed that Queen Elizabeth should lead a British Empire, and that such an empire should be based on naval supremacy accompanied by extensive mercantile activity.
On the island of Great Britain there are three countries: England, Scotland, and Wales. During the Roman Empire, Great Britain, called Britannia, was populated by Britons. Hence the island's name.
By Wanjiru Njoya
Mises.org
March 4, 2026
History is a potentially powerful weapon in political debate. It can be used by powerbrokers to justify all types of interventions designed to "correct" historical injustices. Court historians often treat history as a repository of reasons to dismantle institutions, redistribute wealth, and transfer power to those deemed to be historically vulnerable or historically marginalized.
Par Eric Toussaint
L'histoire officielle des États-Unis est souvent présentée comme le récit exemplaire d'une nation forgée par la lutte pour la liberté et l'élargissement progressif des droits démocratiques. Cependant, un regard critique révèle une autre continuité moins célébrée : la guerre comme instrument constitutif du pouvoir américain. Des campagnes coloniales contre les nations amérindiennes à l'esclavage et à la ségrégation raciale, en passant par les interventions militaires et les coups d'État en Amérique latine et dans les Caraïbes, l'expansion territoriale, économique et politique des États-Unis a été profondément liée à la violence organisée.
By Boyd D. Cathey
March 2, 2026
The recent controversy over the Israeli incursion into the Gaza strip has revealed some deep fissures within the Conservative Movement. For despite the massive support in the United States for the initial Israeli invasion after October 7, there have been cautionary voices raised on the Right, in particular, by widely-viewed podcast journalists such as Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly concerning the apparently open-ended American support for the policies of the Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu and how such support melds (or not) with the Trump administration's vaunted America First agenda.
Since the French Revolution, most violent regime changes have resulted in terrible, unforeseen consequences, including years of war and civil war that achieve nothing.
By John Leake
Courageous Discourse
March 2, 2026
The four most expensive words in the English language are "this time it's different."
―Sir John Templeton
In her 1983 novel, Sudden Death, Rita Mae Brown-reflecting on the nature of addiction- wrote that "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results." The quotation is frequently misattributed to Albert Einstein.
par ODC-TV
Sous le règne du Tsar russe Ivan IV surnommé le Terrible, une institution unique en son genre a été créé, l'Opritchnina.
Semblable à une inquisition, cette institution qui est à l'origine de l'exécution de plus de 15 000 personnes, cache d'autres dimensions d'ordre politiques et économiques, qu'il est incontournable de connaitre pour comprendre l'imaginaire