Druze rebels who rose up against their new French rulers in Damascus in the early 1920s were able to conveniently retreat to the British mandate in Transjordan, where they stocked up on weapons. . ..…
The American victory also emboldened European republicans: Napoleon was cast down and a new French republic was raised, while the Second Reform Act of 1867 saved and improved republicanism in Great Britain. . ..…
But when he met the new French prime minister Léon Blum in April 1938, he saw a man who was uncertain of his future. ... In Paris, Georges Bonnet, the new French foreign minister, believed Russia’s sole desire was ‘to stir up general war’ and then fish in war’s..…
Inside the Beltway in Washington DC, the new French president came to be called “the bulldozer,” a moniker first adopted by Pompidou that apparently best characterised Chirac’s personality. . ..…
The film showed it getting hit after the severe military defeat by the Prussians and the betrayal by the new French government, and finally the 72-day-long revolution which was drowned in the blood of over 30,000 victims. . ..…
He was rushed in by American forces when this happened in order to prevent its liberation becoming the spark for a new French revolution, this time socialist and working class in character. . ..…
The federal Liberal government has reached a deal with Ontario to work together to establish a new French-language university, some nine months after the school was initially cancelled by the province in an effort to find cost savings. . ... News of the deal comes mere days after Andrew..…
Andrew Scheer says a Conservative government would sign a deal with Ontario to fund the “start-up costs” for a new French-language university in the province. . ..…
I anticipate the resolution of the Savoy case in the next few years, that case will not only create a new French Republic that leaves the European Union, it will also impact on Golan, Donbass, and Crimea. ..…
He owned property in Paris; Palm Beach, Florida; Manhattan; New Mexico; and the U.S. ... “The investigations… will focus on potential crimes committed against French victims on national territory as well as abroad, and on suspects who are French citizens,” Paris Prosecutor..…
And it can be called generically the ‘Yellow Vests”, after the new French revolution. . ..…
Since 1996, Académie has been aided by another body called Commission for Enrichment of French Language, office charged with creating new French equivalents for borrowed words.. ..…
'If that first try doesn't work, we are considering using the new French law,' she told The Associated Press. . ..…
Eventually, in May 1797, as the army of Napoleon Bonaparte stood poised at Mestre across the lagoons from the city of Venice, the Venetian government dissolved itself in favor of a municipal Council influenced by the new French ideals of liberté, egalité, and fraternité. ..…
New French climate council critical of government . Report says climate action remains on periphery . ..…
Rouhani made the remarks in a Monday meeting with the new French ambassador to Iran, Philippe Thiebaud, who submitted his credentials to the Iranian president. . ..…
Acting DHS secretary tells Fox News' Bret Baier that immigration deal with Mexico is 'all new' . 1:15 p.m. . . . Nadal takes third straight French Open crown, his 12th overall . 12:36 p.m. . . . ..…
That year Venner wrote Toward Positive Critique, work that Mexico-based Tamir Bar-On, the author of two books on French New Right, calls version of Vladimir Lenin's. ..…
New French and Sibeth Ndiaye has spent almost five years at Emmanuel Macron's side as his adviser, earning reputation for blunt speech and willingness to put the in its place.. ..…
In addition to the new French, Haitian-Creole, Hebrew, and Japanese programs, the DOE will continue to offer programs in Bengali, Chinese, Italian, Russian and Spanish. . ..…
Historian Eric Hobsbawm suggests the importance of the newly invented French language for the revolution: “There is little doubt that for most Jacobins a Frenchman who did not speak French was suspect.”23 At issue was not whether the new French citizen spoke “French” natively, but..…
This included the new French Communist Party, where many at the top seemed to prefer to “plot in corners.” . ..…
Israel trying to use France as a mailman to deliver its threats to Lebanon is nothing new. French security officials have conveyed such threats more than once during the last two years. ..…
And it can be called generically the ‘Yellow Vests”, after the new French revolution. . ..…
Two Roads for the New French Right . . Michael Hofmann . ‘A Born Contrarian’ . ..…
So, clearly, the Yellow Vest movement has little or nothing to do with the Macron-introduced new French fuel tax. ..…
The new French defense budget, Macron said, would allow for the acquisition of: . “1,700 armored vehicles for the Army as well as five frigates, four nuclear-powered attack submarines and nine offshore patrol vessels for the Navy… The Air Force would receive 12 in-flight refueling..…
This ultra-complicated setup between the two groups of former and new French colonies is not only a matter of French accounting, but foremost a means to confuse and distract the mostly innocent observer from a flagrant abusive reality. . ..…
It was originally published in French as the preface to the new French-language edition of “Revolutionary Suicide” by Huey Newton. . ..…
Ennemi du peuple was used to refer to those who disagreed with the new French government during the “Reign of Terror,” a period during which thousands of revolutionairies were executed by guillotine. . ..…
The remarks came a day after new French President Emmanuel Macron, whose country blames Assad for the attack, slammed the use of chemical weapons in Syria as a red line for Paris which would result in reprisals. . ..…
Which brings us to another category of liberation fighters—if not of classical resisters: between 50 and 60 percent of the soldiers of the new French units formed in North Africa and armed by the United States during 1943 for later action in France came from French colonies in the Maghreb..…
Only now are there beginning to be signs of acceptance of the new French reality and of the need for fresh thinking. ..…
He said the new French-drafted memorandum is aimed at 'making the work of the inspectors concrete and credible.' . ..…
“In practice the president's goal is to unite in common remembrance all kinds of people who don't have much to do with each other in today's France - from dyed-in-the-wool conservatives to representatives of the 'new French'. ..…
“In practice the president's goal is to unite in common remembrance all kinds of people who don't have much to do with each other in today's France - from dyed-in-the-wool conservatives to representatives of the 'new French'. ..…
But the most depressing bit of Ellis’s article is hie belief that the new French President can solve everyone’s problems. ..…
But the most depressing bit of Ellis’s article is hie belief that the new French President can solve everyone’s problems. ..…
Three more days, and a new French government asked for surrender. . Here was a drama of forty days unequaled in the history of war for centuries, even by the brilliant victories of Napoleon. ..…
The fact that new French missiles were showing up in the hands of Saddam loyalists months after the fall of Baghdad made Wolfowitz and his close aides livid. ..…
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