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Ratko Mladić, Srebrenica, and the Dissenting Judge
When Ratko Mladić died at the end of August, The New York Times referred to him as “the former Bosnian Serb general … held responsible for Europe’s…
Oct 31
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Kyle Orton
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Not Every Bad Thing Is “Genocide”
The struggle to make sense of the world in the shadow of Soviet active measures
Oct 23
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Kyle Orton
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The Politics of Genocide Recognition: Azerbaijan and Khojaly
The nasty war in Nagorno-Karabakh was not only fought on the battlefield
Oct 21
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Kyle Orton
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The Road to the First Nagorno-Karabakh War
How a long-suppressed nationalist struggle re-emerged as the Soviet Union crumbled
Oct 15
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Kyle Orton
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The Arithmetic of the 1915 Armenian Catastrophe
Another case of historical atrocity numbers that are virtually useless
Oct 3
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Kyle Orton
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September 2026
Britain Needs a Tougher Approach to the Iranian Threat
Whether or not the Islamic regime was behind the RAF Fairford attack, its malign activity in Britain has been escalating, so far with worse than no…
Sep 28
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Kyle Orton
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HAMAS’s Own Gaza Death Toll Statistics Undermine the “Israeli Genocide” Narrative
The HAMAS numbers cannot tell us what is true, but they put some limits on what can be true
Sep 26
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Kyle Orton
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Little Saint Hugh, the Blood Libel, and the End of Jewish Life in England
A thirteenth-century craze with a long afterlife
Sep 24
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Kyle Orton
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Islamic State Sees Itself Leading People to the Truth Like the Prophets of Old
The main editorial in Al-Naba 565
Sep 20
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Kyle Orton
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The Propaganda War Was Built Into HAMAS’s 7 October Massacre in Israel
Revelations about jihadist political warfare from the captured documents
Sep 17
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Kyle Orton
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Remembering 9/11 A Quarter-Century Later
Anyone who lived through it will never forget that moment
Sep 11
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Kyle Orton
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The History Told By the Armenian Genocide Museum
The Armenian national account of 1915
Sep 6
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Kyle Orton
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