Though Marie Antoinette may not have actually said, “Let them eat cake,” the French monarchy and aristocracy displayed an ...

Nevertheless, while reactions to Kissick’s specific diagnosis have been mixed, he’s not alone in thinking that contemporary ...

Born Francois-Marie Arouet in 1694, this celebrated playwright, poet, essayist, and philosopher reinvented himself as simply ...

Speaking to French-language channel TV5 Monde, Voltaire stressed the urgency of the vote. “We must pass on power to a legitimate, elected government on 7 February 2026,” he said. However ...

In his Monday inaugural address President Donald Trump promised that by issuing a series of executive orders, “we will begin the complete restoration of America and the revolution of common ...

Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will call for a "revolution of common sense" during his inaugural address, the Wall Street Journal said on Monday citing excerpts of his ...

The French Revolution was a messy and extra­ordinarily ... that are the finest aspect of its legacy. Insurrection, Voltaire had said, is the only invention of the French, and Thomas Carlyle ...

Where the kings of France are concerned, a focus must always fall upon the French Revolution, the most monumental regicide in history. I was surprised, therefore, that the revolution was mentioned ...