To our great surprise, but to the even greater surprise of Bashar Assad of Syria, his government collapsed suddenly. He and his family had to seek asylum in Russia. He was fortunate to be able to ...

Environmental activists and politicians would like you to think that we must love their regulations — or hate trees and animals. I love trees and animals. But you can love nature and still hate the ...

The Syrian rebels who forced President Bashar al-Assad to flee the country for asylum in Russia say they are forming a new government to replace the tyrannical rule of the Assad family, who ruled the ...

The president of the United States appears to have long ago forgotten that Americans fought the Revolutionary War not merely to secure their independence from the British monarchy but to establish a ...

In 1783, the Treaty of Paris officially ended the American Revolution, the United States was recognized as a sovereign nation, and George Washington was sworn in as our first president, right? Not ...

Our country originated on the idea that tyrannical rule is not something we will tolerate. Monarchy is not something we align our values with, and millions of people across the country gathered Oct.

Fitzpatrick, a preeminent historian of the Soviet Union, offers a concise account of Joseph Stalin’s rise to supreme power, his tyrannical rule, the black comedy surrounding his death, and his legacy ...