“Totalitarianism: The Inner History of the Cold War,” by Abbott Gleason. 307 pages. New York: Oxford University Press. $25 If those ignorant of history really are condemned to repeat it, there is ...

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Cultural Revolution in China. Beginning in 1966, Mao Zedong, who had withdrawn somewhat into the background of the Chinese leadership in ...

And yet no pillar of the postwar Western intellectual and moral order looks as feeble as anti-totalitarianism—the negatively ...

Here, in a nation that started by getting rid of a king? And, then, by writing a constitution that promised a democracy that could never support another king? The discipline of psychology has studied ...

An interview with the book’s author Michael Lentz and its translator, Max Lawton, about the German cult novel Schattenfroh, a ...

Totalitarianism as a subject of fiction has a long and important history. Among the most-noted are George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” and “1984,” and Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” which use satire to ...

Amid the political and economic changes of the early 2000s, it seemed unthinkable that China would revert back to Mao-era ...

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Jarrett Stepman is a columnist for The Daily Signal. He is also the author of "The War on History: The Conspiracy to Rewrite America's Past." Send an email to Jarrett The revolt against indoctrinating ...

Trigger warning: Totalitarians will be deeply offended by this column. If you lean totalitarian stop reading now. Although this makes me guilty of a thoughtcrime I shall call it what it is: straight ...

The tragedy that is Venezuela, a case study in the suffering and lack of freedom woven into the very fabric of Marxist socialism doesn’t receive the attention it deserves at a time when last week’s ...