Mikhail Gorbachev is a living negation of the axiom that history is written by the winners. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, whose existence he tried desperately to salvage, Gorbachev has improbably recast himself as a heroic democrat who, however imperfectly, brought down the edifice of communist repression and now champions democracy for his [...]
Remembering a Dissident
March 11, 2010 By 34 Comments
My father, Yuri Glazov, risked his life standing up against the Soviet regime. Was his battle in vain?
Former Texas Rep. Charlie Wilson dies at 76 – washingtonpost.com
February 10, 2010 By 4 Comments
DALLAS — Charlie Wilson, the former congressman from Texas whose funding of Afghanistan's resistance to the Soviet Union was chronicled in the movie “Charlie Wilson's War,” died Wednesday. He was 76.Wilson died at Memorial Medical Center-Lufkin after he started having difficulty breathing while attending a meeting in the eastern Texas town where he lived, said [...]
Thank You, Glenn Beck, for Exposing Communism’s Evils
February 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Beck’s efforts help ensure that the millions extinguished by the communist killing machine will not be forgotten.
Thank You, Glenn Beck, for Exposing Communism’s Evils
February 9, 2010 By 61 Comments
Beck’s efforts help ensure that the millions extinguished by the communist killing machine will not be forgotten.
Thank You, Glenn Beck, for Exposing Communism’s Evils
February 8, 2010 By 138 Comments
Beck’s efforts help ensure that the millions extinguished by the communist killing machine will not be forgotten.
From the Pen of David Horowitz: January 9, 2010
January 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Of course, New Leftists were critical of the policies of the Soviet Union (as, at various times were Khrushchev, Castro, and Ho Chi Minh). But their true, undying enemy was always democratic America—their hatred for which was never merely reactive (as is sometimes suggested), never truly innocent, and remains remarkably intact to this day. The [...]
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The Religious Left’s Prophecies of Doom – by Mark D. Tooley
January 8, 2010 By 14 Comments
Since when are Methodist Bishops qualified to pontificate on environmental policy?
Russia’s Market Reform Architect Dies at 53 – Obituary Obit – NYTimes.com
December 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
MOSCOW — Yegor T. Gaidar, the economist who oversaw the largest transition from Communism to capitalism as the first finance minister of post-Soviet Russia, only to be vilified by his countrymen for the decade of poverty that followed, died on Wednesday. He was 53. via Russia’s Market Reform Architect Dies at 53 – Obituary Obit [...]
From the Pen of David Horowitz: December 2, 2009
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Notwithstanding that the West and her anti-Communist enemies were right all along, Gerda Lerner is still a determined and passionate enemy of America and the West. In the conflict in Iraq it does not matter to her that Saddam Hussein did not even pretend to advance the cause of “social justice” as Stalin did. It [...]
