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The ‘Yes’ campaign’s version of history is Scotch mist Mick Hume 20 August 2014/SPIKED Left-wing campaigners in the coming referendum claim that Scotland’s radical history proves the progressive case for independence from the UK. As always, however, history is a battleground. A brief survey might help debunk some of these misty-eyed myths. 1) ‘The Union was a rapine ..

Iraq: there is no Western solution, and never was one Brandan O'Neill Editor 16 June, 2014/SPIKED Western intervention has destroyed Iraq, as spiked predicted it would. What will it take to wake Western leaders and observers to the bloody folly of their foreign interventionism? Even as Iraq turns more calamitous, with vast swathes of land being conquered by an Islamist group t..

中国に立ち向かうベトナム 米国は支援せよ 2014年08月26日（Tue）　 岡崎研究所 월간 WEDGE 7月15日付の米ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル紙で、Richard Fontaine米CNAS所長及びPatrick M. Cronin同上級顧問が連名で論説を寄せ、米国は中国の強硬姿勢..

UAEでも広がる韓流ブーム 2014年08月27日（Wed）　 畑中美樹 （国際開発センター エネルギー・環境室研究顧問） 月刊 WEDGE 8月號 畑中美樹 (はたなか・よしき) 　国際開発センター エネルギー・環境室研究顧問 富士銀行、中東&#32076..

It's Only Six Months After The Olympics And Sochi Already Looks Like It Was Haunted Aug. 23, 2014, Memolition History repeats itself. As quickly as cities rise up to host the Olympics, they seem to fall even faster. We’ve seen it in Athens, Beijing and London and now in Sochi, Russia. This is Sochi now, six months after the completion of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Rosa Khutor,..

Russia's History Is Incomplete By Ivan Sukhov Aug. 21 2014 20:34 Last edited 20:35 The Moscow Times August in Russia is a big month for anniversaries. Aug. 19, 1991, saw a conservative military coup in Moscow; its failure signaled the terminal phase of the fall of the Soviet Union. On Aug. 23, it will have been 75 years since Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov and Germa..

3 Of Pope's Family Members Die In Traffic Accident In Argentina by Dana Farrington August 19, 2014 3:19 PM ET Pope Francis celebrates a Mass of reconciliation in Seoul's main cathedral on Monday. The wife and children of Francis' nephew have died after a car accident in Argentina, the Vatican reports. Gregorio Borgia/AP hide Three of Pope Francis' family members have died in a ..

Russia targets McDonald's in expanding East-West trade warBy Dmitry Zaks | AFP – Aug. 21, 2014 View Photo AFP - Russian authorities launched nationwide inspections of McDonald's restaurants Thursday after shutting three wildly-popular Moscow locations on apparent government orders aimed at striking back against biting Western sanctions. It was the latest and arguably mos..

Cold War Strategies Are Back in Russia's Playbook By Alexander Golts Jul. 28 2014 20:32 Last edited 20:32 The Moscow Times The theory that history unfolds first as a tragedy and then repeats itself as a farce is not always true. Sometimes, history repeats its tragedy all over again, and with the same terrible consequences. Thirty years ago, a Soviet fighter jet shot down a Sout..