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History As It Happens

Martin Di Caro

For people who want to think about current events historically.

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Kennedy and Diem: A fiasco we shouldn’t forget

It will never make sense. The plan to bomb Iran and assassinate its leaders to create a pliable, even friendly, regime in Tehran will go down as one of the most ridiculous, ignorant ideas in U.S. foreign policy history — and it has a lot of...

5 days ago
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Zionism and Israel’s self-destruction

What does it mean to be pro-Israel?

Historically, it may have meant supporting the Jewish people’s right to establish a state in Palestine in 1948 (78 years ago today, coincidentally). Zionism was indeed born as a national liberation movem...

12 days ago
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The Arab Revolt and its consequences

Before we talk about this week’s podcasts, and in case you missed it yesterday, Responsible Statecraft published my latest essay.

It draws on the work of historian Dirk Moses concerning the reasons why states cause immense civilian destruc...

19 days ago
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When 'permanent security' means endless war

In the 1940s, Raphael Lemkin deemed genocide as the "crime of crimes." In common memory today, the Holocaust continues to stand as a unique example of racially motivated mass murder: the Nazi program to exterminate all European Jews because...

20 days ago

Madman diplomacy

“I call it the Madman Theory, Bob. I want the North Vietnamese to believe that I’ve reached the point that I might do anything to stop the war. We’ll just slip the word to them that ‘for God’s sake, you know Nixon is obsessed about Communis...

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