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For centuries, the people of Judaea had seen many foreign dynasts claim hegemony over them; the Greeks were but the latest.

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Former Trump impeachment figure clings to false narratives and warped understanding of realism to exonerate the usual ...

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In the latest in Dominic Alexander’s series on great revolutions, he looks at how Russia went from bloody imperialist war to ...