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Philadelphia Show will showcase 400 years of antiques, art and design fair. Among the items is Edward R. Murrow's signature ...
THE traditional conception of England among average Frenchmen is expressed in the words "perfidious Albion." Some years ago I made an effort to run down the source of the term. I failed. One meets it ...
British, French, and German forces have stagnated or declined ... sees economics and security as two sides of the same coin. Its civil-military fusion doctrine more accurately echoes the “rich nation, ...
But while he seemed the very embodiment of colonial gentry, sinister influences lurked inside. He would turn on his mother who doted on him, calling her “insane.” And a French visitor to a ...
British films that tackle the colonial empire are legion but often take the point of view of the coloniser. In that regard, the recent French additions offer a breath of fresh air. In No Chains No ...
For years, French cinema has ignored stories that dealt with France’s colonial history, but something is now changing. View ...
Algeria protested strongly Saturday after French prosecutors indicted one of its consular officials on suspicion of involvement in the April 2024 abduction of an Algerian influencer in a Paris suburb.
A decision based on racial prejudice, whose effects lasted until the end of the French colonial empire. Translation of an original article published in French on lemonde.fr; the publisher may only ...
From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions — ...
HANOI - China and Vietnam took initial steps during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Hanoi this week to develop new rail links, as they agreed to conduct feasibility studies for two lines ...
The economy of Haiti, once the jewel of the French colonial empire and then the world's leading exporter of coffee and sugarcane, has since been severely weakened. The end of the large plantations ...