As Germany, Italy, and Japan grew more aggressive in the 1930s and the League of Nations faltered, Britain and France leaned ...
T he first half of this decade has given us all an opportunity to reacquaint ourselves with the concept of appeasement and its consistent record of not just failing to deter aggression but of inviting ...
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When evil is indulged, it grows; when confronted, it retreats - which is why Israel continues to fight it, wherever it is ...
In a speech to the Israeli parliament Thursday, President Bush took a swipe at Barack Obama for his willingness to negotiate with evil regimes. "Some seem to believe that we should negotiate with the ...
A few self-imposed, perhaps well-intentioned folks seem to be having an issue lately with the word tolerance.Placing the word on the same mantel alongside appeasement, they evidently think the ...
If there’s one lesson to be learned from the United States’ relationship with Russia over the last almost two decades, it’s that appeasement does not work. In the face of Russian aggression, one ...
What will result from Trump’s appeasement? Editor: In September 1938 the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia was handed over to Hitler’s Germany to preserve world peace in the Munich Pact, with the major ...
To recognize appeasement, it’s best to learn from a master. One must not mistake Neville Chamberlain for a Nazi. He wasn’t. His antisemitism was that of T. S. Eliot — an offended sensibility, a mild ...
Will today’s Cold War confrontation end auspiciously, the way the first one did, or will it slide through strategic miscalculations on both sides into a third world war? Adolph Hitler’s misjudgments ...