On the night of Feb. 27, 1933, an arsonist attacked the Reichstag, Germany’s historic parliamentary building. It was a ...
Fritz Bauer not only put eminent Nazis on trial but made the world watch, as Jack Fairweather relates in his superb book, The ...
By the 19th and 20th centuries, antisemitism had become deeply ingrained in European culture, fueled by Christian theology, ...
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Getting to Denmark
Denmark’s national identity goes back a thousand years and it has long ranked high among nations in trust of government and large institutions. And as the political scientist Robert Putnam discovered ...
Before Ralph Fiennes starred as Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter franchise, he played one of cinema's most despicable ...
Pritzker last week warned that the breakneck pace at which the Trump administration has been remaking federal policy could be a harbinger of something darker.
How do Germans remember – or forget – their colonial history and role in the Berlin Conference that carved up Africa?
Nadine Strossen, a senior fellow at The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, explains how censorship laws during the Nazi regime helped Hitler rise to power. #FreeSpeech #Censorship ...
In a new book, Pankaj Mishra twists Holocaust remembrance into a source of all the world’s evil. He couldn’t be more wrong.
The Protestant Reformation (1517–1648) was a religious revolution that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.