A French historian who accurately predicted the fall of the Soviet Union over a decade in advance says that World War III has already begun as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. The comments were made by Emmanuel Todd, one of France’s leading intellectuals, during an interview with the Le Figaro newspaper. “It is evident that the conflict, initially a limited territorial war, has evolved into... 

A Polish historian has taken Facebook to court over the company’s increasingly heavy-handed censorship practices, accusing the social network of discrimination based on nationality, political views and religion. Maciej Swirski, president of the Polish League Against Defamation, has complained that Facebook suspended multiple accounts that posted information about a 2016 Independence Day march... 

German historian Marie Sophie Hingst, famous for her blog about family members who perished in the Holocaust, has been caught in a lie. The revelation also put the media, which published her other ‘personal stories’, in a bind. Hingst, who lives in Dublin, rose to prominence because of her stories about her alleged Jewish ancestors, who tragically died in the times of the Holocaust. These were... 

As France and the wider world mourns the blaze that gutted the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, speculation is growing online that help in rebuilding the national treasure may come from the unlikeliest of places: a video game. French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to rebuild the devastated building, even as some 400 firefighters were still battling the massive blaze. Meanwhile, billionaire Bernard Arnault,... 

French award winning historian Georges Bensoussan, who earlier warned for the Islamisation of certain districts, has now warned for the increasing tensions in his country. In an interview, the historian talks about how France’s colonial past creates a culture of guilt and victimhood and therefore causes troubles concerning integration. “How to integrate into a nation that dismisses its own history... 

Based on dismal economic figures in the country after seven years of Barack Obama, author-historian Robert W. Merry says it is likely Donald Trump will win the presidential election in November. And based on “analytic structure” – Trump could very well win in a landslide. Zero Hedge reported: Suppose this election isn’t about Trump or Hillary at all. Suppose, as political scientists Allan... 

According to historian and professor at the Free University of Brussels David Engels, the EU is currently facing a system change comparable with that in the late Roman Republic. In his book “On the Way to Empire”, he draws historical parallels between the current changes in the EU and the fall of the Roman Empire. In an interview with Sputnik, Engels argued that problems like populism,... 

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton “Clinton does not have morals, she’s amoral, she is power ripen and she is corrupt,” says Dr. Randy Short. US Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton is a “corrupt” and “vicious” candidate who will do anything to become president, a researcher and historian in Washington says. “Ms Clinton does not have morals, she’s... 

Members of the “Black and Asian Studies Association” have got a history course introduced to 16 year-old English school children, which teaches that Africans were the earliest inhabitants of England. The creators of the course said the point of the course is to challenge the “white male-dominated” history of Britain. And how do they back up this questionable claim that Africans were the first... 

Every day we open our newspaper, switch on the television news or trawl the internet, we learn of yet another monstrous but mistaken decision by Gordon Brown and his demoralised rabble of a government — and each decision is yet more proof of his extraordinary talent for preaching like a Presbyterian elder while acting like a dodgy hedge-fund manager. After newspaper revelations about MPs’ outrageous...